Only seeing him twice a year in the regular season, Rick Carlisle has quickly grown accustomed to the frustrations teams face against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He's an unsolvable Rubik's Cube. Take away one spot,

The moment is clearly not too big for Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. These are his first NBA Finals. It’s hard to remember that sometimes.

Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander opened up about punches thrown in Game 2, metaphorically speaking, against the Pacers, the NBA Finals has been a slugfest. From the Thunder losing Game 1 after holding a 15-point lead to a back-and-forth battle where the Pacers didn’t trail far behind until the second half.