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Before Mathurin did it in Game 3, the last player who scored 27 points off the bench in an NBA Finals game was Jason Terry for Dallas in 2011 — doing so in the Game 6 title-clinching win over Miami. The coach of that Mavs team: Rick Carlisle. The coach of this Pacers team: Rick Carlisle.
Bennedict Mathurin had one of his best games of the season in Game 3 of the NBA Finals originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, winning 116-107.
Bennedict Mathurin had a huge game off the bench in the Indiana Pacers' Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night. Mathurin was the leading scorer in the game with 27 points in just 22 minutes.