GAME NIGHT: Haliburton SHUT DOWN Incoming? | Thunder Supporting Cast ENOUGH? | NBA Finals BOLD Predictions

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🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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NBA Finals showdown: Indiana Pacers' high-octane offense faces Oklahoma City Thunder's historic defense. Can Tyrese Haliburton's playmaking overcome the Thunder's swarming tactics? Hosts Jackson Gatlin (@Locked On Rockets) and David Ramil (@Locked On Heat) discuss break down the key matchups and share BOLD predictions, including Pascal Siakam's potential dominance against Chet Holmgren. They analyze Rick Carlisle's championship experience versus Mark Daigneault's innovative strategies. Locked On Pacers' Tony East and Locked On Thunder's Ryland Styles offer insider perspectives on their teams' strengths and weaknesses.

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0:00.0	The NBA finals are here. Pacer's high octane offense versus the historic Thunder defense,
0:06.4	Halliburton versus SGA, bold predictions, which superstar gets shut down,
0:11.6	whose supporting cast shows up. It's all coming up right here at Locked on NBA Game Night.
0:17.3	When that final buzzer rings, you know it's time for Locked-on NBA Game Night.
0:22.6	All the post-game reactions to every game across the league, every single night,
0:27.5	with insights only the hosts that Locked-on can provide.
0:31.0	It's the true NBA fans, one-stop for all the actions.
0:35.4	Every game, every night.
0:37.6	It's Locked-on NBA game night.
0:40.1	Tipping off now.
0:42.4	What is up and welcome to another edition of Locked-on NBA Game Night.
0:46.5	Every game, every night.
0:48.3	I'm your host, Jackson Gatlin, also host of Locked-on Rockets right here on the Locked-on
0:51.9	podcast network, your team every day. And joining me as my partner in crime, David Ramil, the host of Locked on Rock. It's right here on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:54.9	And joining me as my partner in crime, David Rimmill, the host of Lock on Heat. David,
1:00.1	what are you hoping to see in the NBA tonight as we get ready for game one of the NBA finals?
1:08.0	Nothing specific, man. Like, I just think this is such an underrated matchup, and it's just two really
1:12.9	good teams that have clawed their way to this point, and I'm just excited to see NBA finals
1:17.3	basketball. This is such a great, I think this is going to be a classic final series.
1:23.1	This feels like it's going to be between these two teams, the the historic thunder defense,
1:27.9	the incredibly high octane dynamic, fun, fast-paced Pacers offense.
1:33.3	It's going to be, it feels like it's going to be one for the ages.
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