OKC Thunder coach Mark Daigneault on NBA Finals opponent Pacers: "They've got unbelievable integrity to the way that they do things."

The Pacers and Thunder have two of the strongest young rosters in the NBA. Here's a look at how they shape up position-by-position.

It’s the Oklahoma City Thunder against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals, and the series starts with Game 1 on Thursday in Oklahoma City (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC). The Thunder can in their first championship since 1979 when the franchise was the Seattle SuperSonics, and the Pacers can win their first title since joining the NBA from the ABA in 1976.

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

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton had the last laugh after actor Ben Stiller fired off some trash talk toward the big guard before the New York Knicks' Game 6 loss.

Pascal Siakam was named the Eastern Conference Finals Most Valuable Player, scoring 31 points in their Game 6 victory over the New York Knicks.