The Thunder defeat the Pacers, 98-87. Chet Holmgren led the way with 25 points, nine rebounds and five blocks for the Thunder.
Thunder 98, Pacers 87: Box Score | Game Detail
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers, 98-87, in the NBA 2K24 Summer League at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas on Wednesday.
Oklahoma City kickstarted this game with a 20-13 first quarter and never relinquished the lead afterward. The Thunder also led 50-39 at the half and got their lead up to 17 points at times. Oklahoma City shot 53% from the field while holding the Pacers to 38% shooting. The Thunder also outscored Indiana in the paint, 58-34, while out-assisting them 23-17.
The Thunder (2-1) were led by Chet Holmgren, collecting 25 points, nine rebounds, and five blocks. Ousmane Dieng had 22 points, nine rebounds and six assists. Jared Butler totaled 18 points, seven assists and three steals, while Keyontae Johnson led the bench with 18 points and three boards.
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The Pacers (2-1) were steered by Jarace Walker, tallying 20 points, nine rebounds and two assists. Isaiah Wong amassed 17 points, four assists and two blocks. Kendall Brown finished with 12 points, three steals and three blocks.
Both teams return to action on Friday, with Oklahoma City playing the Washington Wizards and Indiana facing the Dallas Mavericks.
