The 2025 NBA Finals are heating up as the Indiana Pacers take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2. After a thrilling Game 1 comeback victory by the Pacers, all eyes are now on Paycom Center in Oklahoma City for the highly anticipated second matchup.
Game 2: Pacers vs Thunder – Date, Time, and Location
• Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT)
• Location: Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Matchup: Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder
TV Channel and Broadcast Information
• TV Channel: ABC
• Radio Broadcast: ESPN Radio and ESPN App
• Streaming Options:
• ABC Live Stream (requires TV provider login)
• ESPN3 (available via participating providers)
• Sling TV (Orange package includes ESPN3; discounted first month)
• FuboTV (offers ABC with a free trial)
• DirecTV Stream (includes ABC; free trial available)
How to Stream the NBA Finals Online
For cord-cutters and fans watching outside of traditional cable:
- Sling TV — Affordable option for ESPN3 access.
- FuboTV — Offers live ABC streaming; great for watching the full Finals schedule.
- DirecTV Stream — Includes ABC and offers free trials for new users.
- ABC Live Stream — Watch directly through ABC’s website with valid cable credentials.
- ESPN3 — Accessible via various internet providers and streaming packages.
International Broadcast Information
Fans outside the United States can watch the NBA Finals through:
- Canada: TSN and Sportsnet
- United Kingdom: TNT Sports and NBA League Pass
- Other Countries: NBA League Pass (subscription required; availability may vary by region)
What Happened in Game 1?
In a stunning Game 1 performance, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton hit a clutch game-winner with 0.3 seconds remaining, completing a fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the Thunder 111-110. The Pacers’ resilience has been a theme throughout their postseason run, while Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 38 points.
What’s at Stake?
The Oklahoma City Thunder are chasing their first NBA title since relocating to Oklahoma City in 2008.
The Indiana Pacers are aiming for their first-ever NBA championship, with their last Finals appearance dating back to 2000.
Don’t Miss a Moment
Make sure to tune in for Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday, June 8, at 8:00 PM ET live on ABC. Stay updated on all NBA Finals news, highlights, and streaming options right here.
