The Oklahoma City Thunder will be traveling on the road when they face Indiana Pacers for Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, June 19th at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The main talking point from the Pacers point of view would be whether star player Aaron Wiggins plays against the OKC Thunder or not.
Will Aaron Wiggins play Game 6 against Indiana Pacers?
The 26-year-old shooting guard will be starting Game 6 against Indiana Pacers as he is not listed on the team's injury report. Wiggins played 76 regular season games in this year's campaign. In those 76 games, he averaged 12.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 0.8 steals per game.
Not just this, Aaron Wiggins even played the first round against Memphis Grizzlies as the OKC Thunder clinched the seven game series 4-0. Aaron Wiggins also played seven games against the Denver Nuggets. OKC Thunder won the seven game series against Denver Nuggets 4-3.
During the series against Minnesota Timberwolves, Aaron Wiggins played all five games. The seven game series was ultimately won 4-1 by the OKC Thunder.
During Game 1 against Indiana Pacers, Wiggins played for 9 minutes as he registered 3 points and 1 steal. During Game 2, Wiggins clocked 21 minutes as he finished the match with 18 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal. During Game 3, Wiggins had 10 minutes under his belt along with 2 rebounds and 2 assists.
During Game 4, Wiggins clocked 8 minutes along with 1 point, 1 assist and 1 steal. During Game 5, Wiggins played for 22 minutes as he finished the match with 14 points, 5 rebounds and 1 block. Aaron Wiggins has averaged 14.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists in the 19 games that he has played against the Indiana Pacers in his career.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have Nikola Topic on their team's injury report and will miss Thursday's clash. On the other hand, the Indiana Pacers have Jarace Walker and Isaiah Jackson on the team's injury report as they will be sidelined from the clash against the OKC Thunder. Tyrese Haliburton is listed as questionable on the team's injury report.
The seven game series is currently led 3-2 by Oklahoma City Thunder.
When to watch Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Game 6 clash?
The tip-off time for the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Game 6 clash is 8:30 pm ET. The live broadcast of Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Game 6 clash will be available on ABC. The fans can enjoy live streaming of Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Game 6 clash on ESPN+, SlingTV, Fubo TV app.