Indiana's efficient offense collides with Oklahoma City's relentless defense in a Finals matchup that will produce a 1st-time NBA champion.

The Oklahoma City Thunder brings an all-time great defense to the NBA Finals, while the Indiana Pacers counter with an all-time offense.

The Thunder dominated their way to the NBA Finals. They went 12-4 against the West playoffs with mostly double-digit point wins. They beat the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games in the Western Conference Finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was given the Western Conference Finals MVP.