Despite an early deficit, Indiana could with, among other things, 20 points from Obi Toppin, take a convincing victory at home.
We came here with the energy we needed and we had a fantastic audience, he says.
From Oklahoma's side, it was total disappointment. The knowledge that they had the chance to secure the club's first NBA title since the move to Oklahoma was always present, says Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Now, the decisive "game 7" in Oklahoma awaits.
A match for everything you've ever dreamed of. If you win, you get everything. If you lose, you get nothing. It's that simple, says Gilgeous-Alexander.