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ROAD TO A RING: 2 News covering the NBA finals

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OKLAHOMA CITY — The NBA Finals are here, and the Oklahoma City Thunder could win it all for the first time since the team's conception in 2008.

2 News is prepared to keep you covered on all things Thunder throughout the series. We'll update this story with our continued coverage.

Here is the game schedule:

  • Game 1: June 5 at 7:30 p.m. in OKC
  • Game 2: June 8 at 7 p.m. in OKC
  • Game 3: June 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Indianapolis
  • Game 4: June 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Indianapolis
  • Game 5: June 16 at 7:30 p.m. in OKC
  • Game 6: June 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Indianapolis (if necessary)
  • Game 7: June 22 at 7 in OKC (if necessary)

June 11 - Game Three

Even thought it is an away game fans across the state are gearing up to watch and cheer on the Thunder.

Maynard, the dinosaur we've told you about before, is wearing a special outfit to support the team.

Thunder Up Maynard

We also broke down where you can go watch the game in Tulsa tonight:

NBA Finals watch party at ONEOK Field

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Our crews are also heading to OKC to be inside the Paycom Center for the massive watch party planned for the away games.
Cayden, TJ and Brodie preview the excitement before Game 3 of the NBA Finals

NBA Finals Game 3 Preview
Thundering up in Indy for Game 3

Brodie got reaction from Game 3 at ONEOK Field in Tulsa:

Thunder Fans React to Game 3

Highlights from Game 3 in Indianapolis:

Thunder vs Pacers Game 3 Highlights

June 8 - Game Two

Cayden and Dan were inside the Paycom Center, breaking down the Thunder's win over the Pacers.

Cayden and Dan take a look at the Thunder's Game 2 win over the Pacers

2 News Oklahoma's Stef Manchen and Sharon Phillips were in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, talking to fans about the game.

2 News Oklahoma's Stef Manchen and Sharon Phillips talked to fans about the Thunder victory

Cayden McFarland and Dan Lindblad talk about the Thunder's win over the pacers, tying the teams 1-1 in the series.

Cayden and Dan talk about the Thunder's win over the Pacers

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 123-107.

ONEOK Field was one of several watch parties in Tulsa where people gathered to watch the Thunder take on the Pacers.

ROAD TO A RING: 2 News live across Oklahoma for NBA Finals

Tulsans gathered at ONEOK Field for a watch party during Game 2 of the NBA Finals

2 News Oklahoma Sports previewed the game on 2 News Oklahoma at 5.

2 News Oklahoma Sports preview Game 2 of the NBA Finals live outside and inside the Paycom Center

2 News Oklahoma's Stef Manchen was at Scissortail Park, and spoke with fans excited to be in Oklahoma City for the game.

2 News Oklahoma's Stef Manchen is live at Scissortail Park, talking to fans about Game 2

2 News Oklahoma Sports' Dan Lindblad was inside the Paycom Center as doors opened and the eager crowd began to fill in.

Cayden and Naomi check in with Dan Lindblad inside the Paycom Center as the doors open

2 News Oklahoma's Naomi Keitt and Cayden McFarland were in Oklahoma City for a live broadcast of 2 News Oklahoma at 5 p.m. The duo were once again broadcasting from the Omni Hotel, across the street from the Paycom Center.

Cayden and Naomi kick off 2 News Oklahoma at 5
ROAD TO A RING: 2 News live across Oklahoma for NBA Finals
ROAD TO A RING: 2 News live across Oklahoma for NBA Finals

2 News is broadcasting from the Omni Hotel, across the street from the PayCom Center. Naomi Keitt and Cayden McFarland will preview tonight's Game 2 from there. Dan Lindblad will be inside the Paycom Center.

A quick look at where 2 News will broadcast tonight

2 News will be live in Oklahoma at 5 p.m. for a preview of tonight's Game 2 of the NBA Championship.

June 5 - Game One

With a last-second shot, the Indiana Pacers won Game One - 111-110.
Game 2 will be June 8 at 7 p.m.

The 2 News Team kicked off the 10pm news with live reports in Tulsa and Oklahoma City.

The 2 News Team is live across Oklahoma covering Game 1 of the NBA Championship

Cayden and Dan offer final predictions and expectations before the start of Game 1.

Cayden and Dan share predictions and expectations before the start of Game 1

Cayden McFarland talks to excited fans inside the Paycom Center.

Cayden McFarland talks to fans inside the Paycom Center

Cayden and Dan discuss pre-game routines as we get ready fort the start of Game 1.

Cayden and Dan look look at some of the pre-game routine before the start of Game 1

Cayden and Dan show viewers a look from inside the Paycom Center as fans begin to enter in preparation for the start of Game 1.

Cayden and Dan share a look from inside the Paycom Center as fans enter before Game 1

Brodie Myers met Thunder fans in Tulsa at a popular watch party at Fassler Hall.

Brodie Myers visits a watch party in downtown Tulsa

Emma Burch spoke to both Thunder and Pacer fans outside the Paycom Center.

Emma Burch chats with fans outside the Paycom Center

Oklahoma and Indiana state leaders have skin in the game for this series, as well. 2 News' Naomi Keitt and Erin Christy tell us what's at stake.

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Storms ahead of tipoff for Game One didn't stop fans from bringing their excitement to the Paycom Center.

Fans gear up for Game 1 of the NBA Finals

June 4

2 Sports set up in OKC for Media Day. Here's a look inside:

June 3

The Indiana Pacers had a rocky start in Oklahoma as severe weather forced their flight to divert to Tulsa on the way to Oklahoma City.

Pacers flight

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