The Indiana Pacers made history on Thursday as they went 1-0 up in the Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. They came back from a 15-point deficit in the final quarter with Tyrese Haliburton sealing the game with microseconds left on the clock. But as glorious as their comeback was, Pascal Siakam knows the job isn’t over for the Pacers. And at the post-game press conference, he had a message for both his team and the fans.
While he was glad they were able to come away with the win and the upper hand heading into Game 2, he also emphasized how they could not repeat this performance. That is to say, he thinks the Pacers need to play their game instead of playing catch-up with the Thunder.
“So we gotta take care of the ball and I think in the second half you, we just kind of did a bett