As a data analyst who grew up in Brooklyn and now builds AI models for NBA teams, I dissected the brutal G6 collapse. The Thunder didn’t just lose—they imploded. With 21 turnovers, 4 steals, and a 26.7% three-point shooting night, their identity vanished. Meanwhile, the Pacers played flawless team basketball. This wasn’t luck—it was execution. Here’s what really happened when systems broke down under pressure.