However, there was one highlight worth savoring. It came with just over two minutes to play and the Pacers trailing by 15, their chances rapidly fading. Indiana forward Obi Toppin tried a three-pointer that clanked off the rim—only for forward Aaron Nesmith to stuff it back in over Thunder center Chet Holmgren in the blink of an eye.

Chet Holmgren had nine points, 11 rebounds and three blocks in the Thunder's 120-109 win against the Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

Thunder forward Chet Holmgren unlocks the keys to beating limiting Pacers center Myles Turner in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.