
Celebrities in Indy: See who was at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Game 4 of the NBA Finals
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Celebrities in Indy: See who was at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Game 4 of the NBA Finals
The NBA Finals brings sports fans from all over to watch two teams compete for a championship. Some of those fans have fans of their own in Indy. The game is the biggest in the history of the franchise. The winner will go on to play in the NBA Championship Game on Sunday night. The other team will play for the title on Monday night in Oklahoma City. The final game of the NBA Finals will be played on Sunday at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC. Click here for more from the NBA finals and more from our partners at CNN.com and CNN iReporter Evan Onstot. Follow Evan on Twitter @evanonstot and @cnnireport. For more from CNN iReport, visit CNN.co/sport and www.cnn.com/news/indy-news/NBA-Finals-Game-4-Sunday-June-4. For the full interview with Evan onstot, visit the website and blog, CNN.org/evan.
TO YOU. ALL RIGHT EVAN ONSTOT THANK YOU I WANT TO BRING IN OUR SPORTS TEAM THERE AS WELL. OUR SPORTS DIRECTOR BRYAN KEATING AND HANNAH HOOVER STANDING BY IN INDY. GUYS WE’RE LOOKING FORWARD TO TONIGHT. NO QUESTION. BIGGEST GAME IN THE HISTORY OF THE FRANCHISE HANNAH. WE KEEP SAYING THAT. BUT THIS ACTUALLY IS THE BIGGEST GAME IN THE HISTORY OF THE FRANCHISE FOR OKC. EVERYTHING IS ON THE LINE. THEIR BACKS ARE AGAINST THE WALL. IN GAME FOUR. IT DOESN’T END THE SERIES IF THEY DON’T WIN IT, BUT IF THEY GO DOWN 3 TO 1, YOU JUST START THINKING OF THE WAYS YOU CLIMB BACK INTO THE SERIES AND YOU’RE STARTING TO BET AGAINST NBA HISTORY. AND SO IT’S IMPORTANT WE WANT TO GET BACK TO OKLAHOMA CITY TWO TWO GOING INTO GAME FIVE ON ON MONDAY NIGHT. SO YEAH HUGE GAME TONIGHT GUYS. SO LET ME ASK YOU HOW DO YOU THINK THE PLAYERS ARE FEELING RIGHT NOW? BRIAN AND HANNAH. I THINK THEY’RE FEELING PRESSURE. I MEAN YOU CAN’T IMAGINE BUT THINK THEY’RE FEELING PRESSURE RIGHT. ANYTIME YOU TALK TO THEM THEY’RE DOING THEIR BEST TO SAY NO. IT’S GOOD. IT’S ANOTHER GAME AND ALL THAT. BUT THEY’VE GOT TO TALK THEMSELVES INTO IT. AND I THINK THAT WOULD BE WHETHER YOU’RE OKLAHOMA CITY OR INDIANA, IT’S THE BIGGEST GAME ANYBODY’S EVER PLAYED IN. YOU CAN FEEL THE WALLS CLOSING IN, WHETHER YOU’RE AHEAD IN THE SERIES OR BEHIND IN THE SERIES. PRESSURE, I WOULD THINK FOR SURE THEY FEEL THAT, YEAH, FOR SURE. SHAY MENTIONED IT, THAT THEY JUST HAVE TO FIND A WAY TO GET IT DONE. THIS IS A VERY PHYSICAL PACERS TEAM AND THEY REALLY DID PUSH OKC TO THEIR LIMITS. I THINK IN THAT FOURTH QUARTER YOU COULD SEE THE PRODUCTION WANING. YOU COULD SEE THE TEAM JUST DIDN’T LOOK THE SAME AS THEY DID IN THE FIRST QUARTER. SECOND QUARTER THIRD QUARTER. FOURTH QUARTER WAS A STRUGGLE. AND I THINK THAT THE PLAYERS FELT THAT. BUT THEY’RE NOT GOING TO USE IT AS AN EXCUSE. FATIGUE IS NO EXCUSE. OKC WILL RALLY I BELIEVE. YEAH. AND HERE’S THE HEAD COACH OF OKLAHOMA CITY TALKING ABOUT PRESSURE AND FIGURING OUT WAYS TO JUST TO COME THROUGH IT ON THE ON THE OTHER END OF THIS THING. SO HERE’S MARK DAIGNEAULT. BEING DOWN TWO ONE IN A SERIES CAN HAVE EMOTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH IT. BUT, YOU KNOW, DRAGGING THOSE INTO THE NEXT EXPERIENCE AREN’T GOING TO HELP ANYBODY. YOU KNOW. AND BEING UP TO ONE FOR INDIANA DRAGGING THAT IN ISN’T GOING TO HELP THEM EITHER. SO YOU GOT TO COMPETE WHEN THE BALL GOES UP IN THE AIR. AND WE’VE MADE A HABIT OF THAT. AND WE HAVE TO DOUBLE DOWN ON THAT AGAIN TOMORROW. MARK DAIGNEAULT ONCE AGAIN SAYING THEY HAVE TO GET BACK TO THAT ZERO ZERO MINDSET. KEEP IT NEUTRAL, GUYS. AND THAT’S WHAT WE’RE EXPECTING TO SEE HERE IN GAME FOUR FROM OKC. YEAH. AND TALK A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT THAT I MEAN YOU SAID IT. THEIR BACKS ARE AGAINST THE WALL. SO FINAL OUTCOME. WHAT DO YOU THINK WILL HAPPEN. LOOK YOU KNOW I KEEP SAYING THE BIGGEST GAME IN THE HISTORY OF THE FRANCHISE I THINK IT CERTAINLY IS WHEN YOU START THIS SERIES AS ONE OF THE BIGGEST FAVORITES TO WIN THE NBA CHAMPIONSHIP, YOU’RE TALKING IN NBA HISTORY ENORMOUS FAVORITE. THEY’RE A FAVORITE TONIGHT. EVEN DOWN TWO ONE IN THIS SERIES. AND FOR SURE. AND SO LOOK I JUST EXPECT THIS TEAM TO COME OUT AND PLAY LIKE THE TEAM THAT WE’VE SEEN FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE LAST EIGHT MONTHS. THERE’S NO REASON FOR ME TO THINK THAT. WILL THAT BE GOOD ENOUGH TONIGHT? I HAVE NO IDEA, BUT I DO, AND I DON’T KNOW HOW YOU FEEL. I DO EXPECT THEM TO THROW THEIR BEST PUNCH. WHATEVER THEY HAVE TONIGHT, THEY WILL UNLOAD. SO I EXPECT THAT FROM OKC TONIGHT. I HAVE A GOOD FEELING ABOUT GAME FOUR, I REALLY DO AND I’M GOING TO GO BACK TO THAT DENVER SERIES WHERE THEY RESPONDED IN GAME FOUR AND GOT THE WIN. SO I THINK IT’S GOING TO BE A SIMILAR SITUATION. THIS CROWD IS LOUD. WHO CARES? IT DOESN’T MATTER. JUST A GREAT TEAM. THIS TEAM KNOWS HOW TO COMPETE. THIS TEAM KNOWS HOW TO RALLY BACK. AND I THINK THIS IS WHAT WE’RE GOING TO SEE IN GAME FOUR FROM OKLAHOMA CITY. I HOPE SO, I HOPE WHEN WE’RE TALKING ABOUT OKLAHOMA CITY, WE’RE TALKING ABOUT A22 SERIES IN A GAME FIVE SITUATION ON MONDAY NIGHT, PLAYING TO TRY TO TAKE A32 SERIES LEAD. THAT IS WHAT I HOPE GUYS DO KIND OF EXPECT THAT, BUT WE SHALL SEE. AND OF COURSE WE’LL BE HERE ALL DAY AND COUNTING UP TO TIP OFF HERE AT 730 RIGHT HERE ON CHANNEL FIVE. WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO IT, GUYS. ONE MORE QUESTION, AND THIS ISN’T NEARLY AS IMPORTANT AS AS THE GAME AND US WINNING THE GAME. I’VE BEEN LOOKING AT THIS LIVE SHOT FOR DAYS BEHIND YOU. IS THAT A BIG LIGHT FIXTURE? ARE THOSE BALLOONS AROUND AT THE TOP OF THE ATRIUM? WHAT? WHAT IS THAT? IT’S. IT’S BALLOONS. IT’S A PARTY. I WAS JUST COMMENTING ON THAT, ABBY, THAT THE BALLOONS ARE A NICE TOUCH TO THIS PAVILION THEY’VE GOT GOING ON, AND IT’S IT LOOKS LIKE A PARTY, SO I’LL GIVE IT TO THEM. POINTS FOR CREATIVITY, POINTS FOR DECOR. BUT I DON’T THINK THEY HAVE MUCH ON THE MACOMB. NO, I LIKE IT. I LIKE THIS OUT HERE. SO IT’S BALLOONS. AND THIS IS KIND OF WHERE EVERYBODY GATHERS AND THEY’LL THEY’LL OPEN THE DOORS HERE IN ABOUT AN HOUR AND PACERS FANS WILL RUN IN. LEAVE IT TO ME TO ASK ABOUT THE BALLOONS, ASKING ALL THE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS ABOUT THE GAME. BUT I WAS LIKE, WHAT’S ACTUALLY BEHIND YOU? WE HAVE BEEN CURIOUS. YEAH, WE’VE BEE
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