The NBA Finals scoreboard is what it is — Pacers 2, Thunder 1 — going into Game 4 of the best-of-seven title series on Friday night. Everybody can count to four, and everybody can see that Indiana is in a better position right now than Oklahoma City,

This formula is not the one that would be considered optimal by the Oklahoma City Thunder, especially in the NBA Finals.

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers talked to the media on Thursday. This comes a day after the Thunder suffered a 116-107 Game 3 loss to the Pacers, where they melted away in the fourth quarter.