Pacers Take Down Thunder in Game 1

Oddball w/ Amin Elhassan & Izzy Gutierrez

Meadowlark Media

Basketball, Comedy, Sports

2.4 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

The Pacers beat the Thunder in a thrilling Game 1 of the NBA Finals. In OKC everyone wears the stadium shirts and sings Titanium by Sia. The arena was loud, but their excitement died down when Tyrese Haliburton hit the game winner. Cason Wallace and Lu Dort did everything they could on defense to keep Haliburton in the Dorture Chamber. Pascal Siakam and Obi Toppin were unsung heroes. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander needed help but Chet Holmgren was not productive and the Thunder couldn’t convert on their turnovers. All that and Iciest Play of the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Oddball.
0:09.9	Izzy Gutierrez in Miami.
0:11.4	Amino Hassan, straight from Oklahoma City.
0:14.9	And Izzy, we have ourselves in NBA finals, man.
0:18.9	As Tyrese Halliburton and Indiana Pacers pull off the
0:21.9	shocker they win game one 111 to 110 is he the only I can describe how good that game was
0:29.9	was it put me in a good mood and that's the first time in a very long time that I can say
0:35.7	watching a game made me viscerally happy.
0:40.4	Really?
0:40.9	I'm not rooting for either team.
0:43.0	I don't care who wins the finals.
0:44.6	I'm not saying that NBA basketball generally makes me miserable or anything like that.
0:49.9	I think I'm okay most nights.
0:51.9	I watch games, finals games, playoff games.
0:54.6	I say, oh, that was a good game or okay, that one was a little boring, whatever.
0:57.7	But it's like my mood level is pretty much the same, you know?
1:01.5	Yeah.
1:02.1	And that one last night, like, legit, I was giddy.
1:05.9	I was giddly. to me of like a Steph Curry's double bang game, which is just a regular season game where I'm just, man, that's just, that's me got me floating a little bit for the rest of the day.
1:14.1	That's a great comp.
1:15.2	That is, that is one of those games like that.
1:17.3	That game also made me just happy, just happy for the NBA.
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