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Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

NBA Finals Game 5 Reaction: Historic Win For Thunder

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.2 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Brian Windhorst is joined by NBA champion Iman Shumpert to react live to Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. Plus, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith and Tim Bontemps join to discuss a historic output from Jalen Williams & SGA, the impact of Tyrese Haliburton’s injury, T. J. McConnell’s comeback attempt, where the series goes from here and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

On WhatsApp, your personal messages stay private, between you and whoever you sent them to.

0:05.8

So, things like your passport number for your honeymoon stay between you and your fiancé.

0:10.3

And those hour-long calls with mum stay between the two of you.

0:13.9

Even your streaming service password stays between you and your flatmates, who still ask for it every week in your group chat.

0:24.6

Because on WhatsApp, your personal messages are yours. No one else can see or hear them. Not even us.

0:27.6

WhatsApp. Message privately.

0:34.6

Hello, welcome to Loop Collective Podcast. We talk about the MBA, which we're doing on the court here at the Paycom Center.

0:41.3

Just a few minutes after game five, the NBA finals with Iman Shumper, 2016 NBA champion.

0:47.7

Shump, the Thunder just won probably the biggest game in the history of the franchise since they moved here.

0:53.2

And they won by 11.

0:55.1

I've got some things to say about it, but I'm going to yield to you because I want to hear

0:58.0

what you have to say first.

0:59.4

Well, as good as the Pacers are, with no production from Nimhart, Halliburton, or Mathuron,

1:06.6

you're not that deep a team.

1:09.5

This team has found ways to stay within three possessions all year,

1:14.5

all playoffs, and figured it out at the end. But they did so with constant production from those

1:20.6

guys, constant production from Siakum. Down the stretch, Seacom didn't have the best ball game. I thought

1:26.8

he was off to a great start,

1:28.2

but down the stretch seeing all of those turnovers

1:30.8

and then he got a little sloppy,

1:32.4

not used to seeing that and there's no way

1:34.2

you're gonna think you're gonna put somebody away

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