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Longtime NBA referee Scott Foster has the nickname 'The Extender' for a reason. And he missed some important calls in Pacers' Game 4 loss.
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Sporting News on MSNPat McAfee calls out Stephen A. Smith while hyping up Pacers crowd during Game 4 of NBA FinalsPat McAfee's rise in Indiana has included a turn as a Pacers superfan this postseason, with the former Colts punter hyping up the crowd during home games. On Friday during Game 4, McAfee was not afraid to call out another media member in his speech.
NBA Finals: Pacers miss golden opportunity to take control of series, but 'it's supposed to be hard'
If the Pacers end up losing this series to the Thunder, they are never going to forget Game 4 -- when a 3-1 lead was right there for the taking only for the Thunder to close on a 12-1 run to steal a 111-104 victory to send the Finals back to Oklahoma City tied, 2-2.
Oklahoma City Thunder big man Isaiah Hartenstein took exception to this and got in Toppin's face, creating a disturbance that took a minute to resolve before the team's got back to action. Obi Toppin was charged with a Flagrant 1 foul on this play. Toppin and Isaiah Hartenstein received double technicals after review. pic.twitter.com/gxWlv4Xioo
Pascal Siakam is still confident that the Pacers can recover and beat the Thunder even after losing Game 4. The Indiana Pacers blew a big chance to take control of the NBA Finals on Friday night, but all hope is not lost.
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Gilgeous-Alexander was off his game for much of the night, but played like the league MVP in the fourth to lead the OKC rally.
ABC's broadcast of Game 4 suffered an odd broadcasting error in the first quarter that led to a 'Friday the 13th' graphic being shown.
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton drilled a game-winning jumper with 0.3 seconds remaining in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. It put the finishing touches on a shocking comeback against the Oklahoma City Thunder and handed the Pacers an early lead in their first championship series in a quarter of a century.