NBA Finals: SGA Leads Oklahoma City Thunder to Game 4 Victory Against Indiana Pacers

In a nail-biting Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (SGA) stepped up when it mattered most, guiding the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 111-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers. This win ties the series at 2-2, setting the stage for a thrilling conclusion. SGA, often hailed as the Thunder's MVP, showcased his brilliance by scoring 15 of his 35 points in the final 4:38 of the game. His late surge propelled the Thunder to a decisive 16-7 run, sealing the win. Despite a slow start and a season-low of three 3-pointers, the Thunder found their rhythm. Jalen Williams contributed 27 points, while Alex Caruso and Chet Holmgren added 20 and 14 points respectively, with Holmgren also grabbing 15 rebounds. On the Pacers' side, Pascal Siakam led with 20 points, and Tyrese Haliburton along with Obi Toppin together scored 35 points. The series now shifts to Oklahoma City for Game 5, giving the Thunder a crucial home-court advantage in the best-of-three showdown.