Because they have so many people who can facilitate and find open shots, it leads to the ability to spread the floor, and as they have shown, it also leads to the ability to push the pace. Haliburton finished fourth overall in assists this season, with an average of 9.2 assists per game.

Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton powered Indiana’s 125-108 win, setting up a Finals matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Oddsmakers see the Thunder as massive favorites to win not only Game 1, but the Finals. Oklahoma City vs. Indiana gets underway tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC.