2025 NBA Playoffs

NBA fans react to Pacers’ huge Game 3 victory

Published

June 12, 2025

A fan celebrates Wednesday, June 11, 2025, during Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

The Indiana Pacers have won Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. They shockingly now lead the series 2-1 with their 116-107 victory.

Tyrese Haliburton had a bounce-back game with 22 points, nine rebounds, and 11 assists. Haliburton’s play was great, but the true star for Indiana was Bennedict Mathurin, who scored 27 points.

Related: Pacers Upset Thunder In Game 3 Thriller To Take 2-1 Finals Lead

After the game, NBA fans took to social media to react to the Pacers’ huge Game 3 victory.

The Paul George finals have not disappointed so far

— TB EGO (@TomBradyEgo) June 12, 2025

WHAT THE HALIIII pic.twitter.com/bLY8jwGW9b

— ???????????????????????? (@Jxlbyy) June 12, 2025

What a game pic.twitter.com/Df0Ey8jr6K

— HeatHound (@PureHeatles) June 12, 2025

PACERS IN 6

— OG (@ogjrichx) June 12, 2025

Pacers shocking the world!

— ????SpacePunk7039 (@punk7039) June 12, 2025

The Pacers are certainly shocking the world. Most did not have Indiana winning this series, but as they’ve done all postseason long, the Pacers keep proving their doubters wrong.

About the Author Published Jun 12, 2025

TITAN FREY

Titan Frey is a dedicated father to three wonderful children, whom he takes immense pride in. His passions include reading, writing, basketball, both playing and watching, and playing chess. Titan spent five years working as a journalist for the basketball website fadeawayworld.net, where he served as editor-in-chief for four and a half years. One of his most notable achievements was interviewing Chuck Cooper III, the son of Chuck Cooper, the first African American ever drafted by an NBA team, and writing a biography that has been praised as the most definitive article about Cooper’s legacy. Titan is the author of more than ten novels and the screenwriter of three produced short films. His newest young adult novel, Echoes of the Hardwood: Braxton Foxworthy’s Time‑Travelling Book Report, blends basketball history with heartfelt storytelling and is now available. Order here: https://a.co/d/bo7BYz1