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Game 1 of the 2025 <a href="http://sportsgrid.com/nba">NBA</a> Finals tips off tonight as the league-best <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nba/depth-chart/oklahoma-city-thunder-depth-chart">Oklahoma City Thunder</a> host the <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nba/depth-chart/indiana-pacers-depth-chart">Indiana Pacers</a>.
After highlighting my top <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nba/article/best-pacers-player-prop-bets-for-nba-finals-game-1-vs-thunder">Pacers player props</a> in a separate article, the focus now shifts to the Thunder, who come into this one as 9.5-point favorites.
Let&#8217;s get to the picks!
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<h2>1. SF <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nba/players/luguentz-dort/3224">Luguentz Dort</a> to Record 2+ Steals (+220)</h2>
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<li>A member of the NBA All-Defensive First Team, Dort has notched multiple steals in two straight games and five of his past six, offering tremendous value at plus money.</li>
<li>OKC ranks first in opponent turnovers this postseason, forcing 18.0 per game.</li>
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<h2>2. PG <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/nba/players/shai-gilgeous-alexander/3236">Shai Gilgeous-Alexander</a> OVER 33.5 Points (-110)</h2>
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<li>Gilgeous-Alexander has scored at least 34 points in two straight games and three of his past four. </li>
<li>In two regular season meetings against the Pacers, SGA averaged 39.0 PPG.</li>
<li>Indiana is allowing the fourth-most points per game this postseason.</li>
<li>Scoring opportunities should be plentiful with the Thunder and Pacers ranking second and third, respectively, in pace during these playoffs.</li>
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