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Oklahoma City Thunder One Win Away from First NBA Championship

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 120-109 in Game 5, with Jalen Williams scoring 40 points, putting them on the brink of their first title.

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The Oklahoma City Thunder won Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, 120-109, moving closer to their first championship in 46 years.
Jalen Williams delivered a standout performance, scoring 40 points, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 31 points and 10 assists in the victory.
The Thunder need just one more win to secure their first NBA championship, with Game 6 scheduled in Indianapolis on Thursday.
The Pacers struggled with 23 turnovers, leading to 32 points for the Thunder, while committing only 11 turnovers themselves.
Caitlin Clark will miss Game 6 for the Pacers, who face elimination as they aim to rally support from their fans.

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Emphasizes the Oklahoma City Thunder's victory, bringing them one win away from the championship.

"The Thunder slayed Jason, er, Indiana."

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"Regardless of which team wins, city planners should have a dusty map of the parade route ready."

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"The injury complicates matters further; Haliburton stumbled midway through the first quarter and immediately favored his right calf, the same leg he hurt in the previous round."

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"Oklahoma City can close out the finals, and win the franchise’s first championship since it relocated in 2008, as early as Game 6 on Thursday in Indianapolis."

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"The Oklahoma City Thunder lead the NBA Finals 3-2 after defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 5, 120-109."

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