The 2025 NBA Finals are here, and Game 1 is set for Thursday, June 5 at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City where the team with the best record this season, the Oklahoma City Thunder, host the Indiana Pacers to start the championship series.

The game is scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN Deportes . Fans looking to watch this NBA game can do so for free by using DirecTV, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV , which also offers a free trial and up to $25 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available .

In two regular season meetings, the Thunder came out on top, despite Chet Holmgren missing both games. To reach this point, Oklahoma City had to go through the Memphis Grizzlies, the 2023 NBA champ

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