The 2025 NBA Finals are set to commence with the Oklahoma City Thunder facing off against the Indiana Pacers. This season's playoffs have been thrilling, including a historic Game 4 from the Denver Nuggets, where Aaron Gordon scored a game-winning dunk, marking the first of its kind in NBA postseason history. The Pacers made headlines by overcoming the Cleveland Cavaliers to secure their spot in the Finals.

In a back-and-forth Eastern Conference battle, the Knicks triumphed over the Celtics, clinching their first conference finals appearance in 25 years. Tyrese Haliburton's clutch performances, including a game-winning 3-pointer, have been pivotal for the Pacers. The Knicks' OG Anunoby and Russell Westbrook have also made significant contributions this postseason, with Westbrook's impactful performance in a crucial Game 7 against the Nuggets.