The NBA Finals matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers is poised to make history in nearly 20 years.

OKLAHOMA CITY — There are many ways to describe the NBA Finals ... To others, it’s known as the fiscal Finals — a rare championship matchup between non-luxury-tax-paying teams.

Either the Pacers or the Thunder are set to join the list of NBA champions this year. Here is each NBA Finals winner since ...

Tyrese Haliburton gives Pacers first lead of the game with .3 seconds remaining as they stun Thunder in Game 1 of NBA Finals.

3 vs. 4 — It has happened three previous times, all in the West, and each time the No. 3 seed won the series 4-1 on their way ...

If the NBA playoffs were like the NCAA ... which goes back to 1984, such matchups — 1 vs. 6, and 3 vs. 4 — have been fairly rare. A breakdown: 3 vs. 4 — It has happened three previous ...

If the NBA playoffs were like the NCAA tournament, chances are your brackets would be busted by now. And that's because these conference final matchups — at least by seeding — weren't very ...