Clemente Almanza: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: “I simply tried to be aggressive. I knew what it might’ve seemed like if we didn’t win tonight. I didn’t wanna go down with out swinging.”
Supply: Twitter @CAlmanza1007
Supply: Twitter @CAlmanza1007
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Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
New Locked on #Thunder Podcast:
🏀 OKC STEALS Recreation 4
🏀 SGA DOMINATES The 4th
🏀 Jalen Williams opened issues up
🏀 Thunder within the clutch
🏀 Caruso helps save the season
#ThunderUp #FirstListen:
linktr.ee/LockedOnThunder pic.x.com/2FPVpeLAXN – 2:01 AM
New Locked on #Thunder Podcast:
🏀 OKC STEALS Recreation 4
🏀 SGA DOMINATES The 4th
🏀 Jalen Williams opened issues up
🏀 Thunder within the clutch
🏀 Caruso helps save the season
#ThunderUp #FirstListen:
linktr.ee/LockedOnThunder pic.x.com/2FPVpeLAXN – 2:01 AM


Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
SGA on Jalen Williams: “He was particular tonight. He’s been actually good the final couple nights. It’s been spectacular to see his development on this stage at his age.
He can carry the load, he will be the second fiddle, he can play protection, he can guard your 5.
He was wonderful tonight.” – 12:45 AM
SGA on Jalen Williams: “He was particular tonight. He’s been actually good the final couple nights. It’s been spectacular to see his development on this stage at his age.
He can carry the load, he will be the second fiddle, he can play protection, he can guard your 5.
He was wonderful tonight.” – 12:45 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
SGA on Lu Dort’s defensive affect: “He was a catalyst for our come again.” – 12:44 AM
SGA on Lu Dort’s defensive affect: “He was a catalyst for our come again.” – 12:44 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
SGA on Alex Caruso: “He’s a winner. To place all of it into one phrase. He does no matter it takes any given night time.
I’ve mentioned this earlier than: he has a championship ring for a purpose.
Large time performer. Large time teammate. Large time winner..
We’re fortunate to have him.” – 12:43 AM
SGA on Alex Caruso: “He’s a winner. To place all of it into one phrase. He does no matter it takes any given night time.
I’ve mentioned this earlier than: he has a championship ring for a purpose.
Large time performer. Large time teammate. Large time winner..
We’re fortunate to have him.” – 12:43 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
SGA: “Profitable, particularly right now of the season, it comes all the way down to moments..
I relish these moments. I really like these moments, good or dangerous. After I was a child, I’d depend down the clock for these moments and now I get to reside them.” – 12:41 AM
SGA: “Profitable, particularly right now of the season, it comes all the way down to moments..
I relish these moments. I really like these moments, good or dangerous. After I was a child, I’d depend down the clock for these moments and now I get to reside them.” – 12:41 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
SGA on if he felt aid after the win tonight: “Not a lot, personally..
We nonetheless have a lot work to do.. We’re midway there.” – 12:39 AM
SGA on if he felt aid after the win tonight: “Not a lot, personally..
We nonetheless have a lot work to do.. We’re midway there.” – 12:39 AM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander “Personally, I’d a lot reasonably win than lose” – 12:39 AM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander “Personally, I’d a lot reasonably win than lose” – 12:39 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
SGA on profitable the 4th quarter for the primary time on this sequence:
“Profitable any quarter for us appears like us getting stops. That’s in the beginning. – 12:38 AM
SGA on profitable the 4th quarter for the primary time on this sequence:
“Profitable any quarter for us appears like us getting stops. That’s in the beginning. – 12:38 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: “I attempted to be aggressive. I knew what it might be seemed like if we misplaced tonight.
I didn’t need to exit not swinging..
The fellows deserve that a lot from me. The teaching employees deserves that a lot from me.” pic.x.com/GOezx7LSgY – 12:37 AM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: “I attempted to be aggressive. I knew what it might be seemed like if we misplaced tonight.
I didn’t need to exit not swinging..
The fellows deserve that a lot from me. The teaching employees deserves that a lot from me.” pic.x.com/GOezx7LSgY – 12:37 AM


Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on what modified for him within the 4th tonight with the season on the road “I knew what it might appear like if we misplaced tonight. I didn’t need to exit not swinging.” – 12:37 AM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on what modified for him within the 4th tonight with the season on the road “I knew what it might appear like if we misplaced tonight. I didn’t need to exit not swinging.” – 12:37 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Chet’s face when @joe_mussatto requested him about SGA scoring 15 of OKC’s final 16 factors down the stretch: 😳😳😳
“I didn’t know that however that’s loopy.” – 12:15 AM
Chet’s face when @joe_mussatto requested him about SGA scoring 15 of OKC’s final 16 factors down the stretch: 😳😳😳
“I didn’t know that however that’s loopy.” – 12:15 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Recreation 4
35 PTS
12-24 FG
10-10 FT (largely intentional)
3 STL
1 BLK
15 factors within the 4th quarter.
pic.x.com/o92fkaDOGO – 12:01 AM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Recreation 4
35 PTS
12-24 FG
10-10 FT (largely intentional)
3 STL
1 BLK
15 factors within the 4th quarter.
pic.x.com/o92fkaDOGO – 12:01 AM

Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a postseason profession excessive 15 4th quarter factors tonight in Recreation 4.
He had solely 2 video games in common season with 15+ 4th quarter factors:
– January loss in opposition to Mavericks
– 16 factors in a double-digit comeback win the day after Christmas… in Indiana. – 11:57 PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a postseason profession excessive 15 4th quarter factors tonight in Recreation 4.
He had solely 2 video games in common season with 15+ 4th quarter factors:
– January loss in opposition to Mavericks
– 16 factors in a double-digit comeback win the day after Christmas… in Indiana. – 11:57 PM

Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
The Indiana Pacers missed all eight of their fourth quarter 3s. That’s essentially the most missed 3s with out a make within the fourth quarter by the Pacers all 12 months, common and postseason.
The one made 3 within the fourth quarter by both workforce was made by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. – 11:51 PM
The Indiana Pacers missed all eight of their fourth quarter 3s. That’s essentially the most missed 3s with out a make within the fourth quarter by the Pacers all 12 months, common and postseason.
The one made 3 within the fourth quarter by both workforce was made by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. – 11:51 PM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Mark Daigneault on SGA: “He’s unreal clearly.. He was excellent.” – 11:45 PM
Mark Daigneault on SGA: “He’s unreal clearly.. He was excellent.” – 11:45 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Nice job by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leaping the entry cross and getting the steal, Chet Holmgren cleans up an SGA miss on the opposite finish, Indiana timeout up 3. – 10:49 PM
Nice job by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leaping the entry cross and getting the steal, Chet Holmgren cleans up an SGA miss on the opposite finish, Indiana timeout up 3. – 10:49 PM

Rob Perez @WorldWideWob
Shai misses another of those mid-range pull-ups and Kevin Durant is strolling out of the tunnel sporting his blue 35 accompanied by David Stern. – 10:48 PM
Shai misses another of those mid-range pull-ups and Kevin Durant is strolling out of the tunnel sporting his blue 35 accompanied by David Stern. – 10:48 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
OKC has responded to adversity all season, they’ve gotten off the mat rather a lot after taking punches. This lead feels bigger than 7 for Indiana however it’s nonetheless simply 7. Profitable ugly is healthier than shedding fairly. OKC can save its season with the subsequent 12 minutes, SGA begins the 4th. – 10:45 PM
OKC has responded to adversity all season, they’ve gotten off the mat rather a lot after taking punches. This lead feels bigger than 7 for Indiana however it’s nonetheless simply 7. Profitable ugly is healthier than shedding fairly. OKC can save its season with the subsequent 12 minutes, SGA begins the 4th. – 10:45 PM

Stephen Noh @StephNoh
Nembhard taking two Shai shoulders to the chest and never getting got rid of. Spectacular stuff. pic.x.com/5dXuk8X9sm – 10:29 PM
Nembhard taking two Shai shoulders to the chest and never getting got rid of. Spectacular stuff. pic.x.com/5dXuk8X9sm – 10:29 PM

NBA on ESPN @ESPNNBA
The SGA vs. Nembhard matchup has been enjoyable to look at 🍿
📺 #NBAFinals Recreation 4 LIVE on ABC pic.x.com/aMTYO9Cvf8 – 10:25 PM
The SGA vs. Nembhard matchup has been enjoyable to look at 🍿
📺 #NBAFinals Recreation 4 LIVE on ABC pic.x.com/aMTYO9Cvf8 – 10:25 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Pacers land again to again punches, to shut the second and begin the third. The Thunder must dig in. SGA’s unreal mid-range baseline step again would possibly do the trick of steadying issues for OKC. – 10:15 PM
Pacers land again to again punches, to shut the second and begin the third. The Thunder must dig in. SGA’s unreal mid-range baseline step again would possibly do the trick of steadying issues for OKC. – 10:15 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Would have appreciated to see Chet Holmgren minimize faster behind that play for SGA to have the ability to discover him with two on the nail on SGA. That ought to be there for OKC as the sport goes on. Simply opened up too late as SGA was rising up. – 10:13 PM
Would have appreciated to see Chet Holmgren minimize faster behind that play for SGA to have the ability to discover him with two on the nail on SGA. That ought to be there for OKC as the sport goes on. Simply opened up too late as SGA was rising up. – 10:13 PM

Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
Solely 6 assists on OKC’s 20 FG’s. SGA is a minus-11 in his 18 minutes. He has to place a stamp on this recreation – 10:05 PM
Solely 6 assists on OKC’s 20 FG’s. SGA is a minus-11 in his 18 minutes. He has to place a stamp on this recreation – 10:05 PM


Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
The Pacers are outscoring the Thunder by 12 factors when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on the ground.
Thunder really outscored the Pacers by 9 within the 5:39 that Gilgeous-Alexander was on the bench in first half. – 9:57 PM
The Pacers are outscoring the Thunder by 12 factors when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on the ground.
Thunder really outscored the Pacers by 9 within the 5:39 that Gilgeous-Alexander was on the bench in first half. – 9:57 PM

Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at halftime:
18:21 (fewest in a primary half since Recreation 6 at Denver 29 days in the past)
Zero assists (first time since February 10)
Zero free throw makes an attempt (first time since April 6) – 9:55 PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at halftime:




Scott Agness @ScottAgness
Pacers shut the half with an 8-2 burst to guide after 1 and now after 2: 60-57.
It was a disruptive first half, loads of fouls and evaluations. Siakam has 14, one in all seven Pacers with 5+ factors. They’re 7-19 from 3. SGA stored to 12pts, 0 FTAs.
Groups shot 30 FTAs mixed. – 9:52 PM
Pacers shut the half with an 8-2 burst to guide after 1 and now after 2: 60-57.
It was a disruptive first half, loads of fouls and evaluations. Siakam has 14, one in all seven Pacers with 5+ factors. They’re 7-19 from 3. SGA stored to 12pts, 0 FTAs.
Groups shot 30 FTAs mixed. – 9:52 PM

Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
A flurry to finish the half places the Pacers up 60-57. Siakam with 14. Jalen Williams with 16. SGA with a quiet 12 – 9:50 PM
A flurry to finish the half places the Pacers up 60-57. Siakam with 14. Jalen Williams with 16. SGA with a quiet 12 – 9:50 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
That could be a actually good second contest by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the shot simply went in, which occurs. OKC has to discover a method to end this final 1:20 robust. – 9:47 PM
That could be a actually good second contest by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the shot simply went in, which occurs. OKC has to discover a method to end this final 1:20 robust. – 9:47 PM

Scott Agness @ScottAgness
McConnell simply seemed down SGA — the MVP — beat him off the dribble and scored. Unbelievable confidence.
TJM already with 8pts in 10mins. Haliburton on the scorer’s desk. – 9:22 PM
McConnell simply seemed down SGA — the MVP — beat him off the dribble and scored. Unbelievable confidence.
TJM already with 8pts in 10mins. Haliburton on the scorer’s desk. – 9:22 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Nice footwork on that final Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bucket. The Thunder tied it up. – 9:16 PM
Nice footwork on that final Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bucket. The Thunder tied it up. – 9:16 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Clearly each stretch is vital, however you must capitalize on this begin of the second quarter in case you are OKC. SGA sat earlier within the 1st to have the ability to begin the 2nd down 1, needs to be a run for the Thunder. – 9:14 PM
Clearly each stretch is vital, however you must capitalize on this begin of the second quarter in case you are OKC. SGA sat earlier within the 1st to have the ability to begin the 2nd down 1, needs to be a run for the Thunder. – 9:14 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Love Mark Daigneault pairing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Isaiah Hartenstein collectively coming off the bench, Hartenstein simply opens up rather a lot for him and this Thunder offense along with his screening esp. but additionally his passing. – 9:07 PM
Love Mark Daigneault pairing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Isaiah Hartenstein collectively coming off the bench, Hartenstein simply opens up rather a lot for him and this Thunder offense along with his screening esp. but additionally his passing. – 9:07 PM

Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
That is the primary time in TEN video games that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is resting within the first quarter – 9:01 PM
That is the primary time in TEN video games that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is resting within the first quarter – 9:01 PM

NBA on ESPN @ESPNNBA
“We want you, stand up!”
SGA being a vocal chief 🗣 #NBAFinals pic.x.com/dSqTdl6EGj – 8:55 PM
“We want you, stand up!”
SGA being a vocal chief 🗣 #NBAFinals pic.x.com/dSqTdl6EGj – 8:55 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Thunder doing a very good job of getting different guys like Jalen Williams convey the ball as much as take among the strain off of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. – 8:54 PM
Thunder doing a very good job of getting different guys like Jalen Williams convey the ball as much as take among the strain off of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. – 8:54 PM


NBA on ESPN @ESPNNBA
SGA. GAME 4. LOCKED IN.
📺 #NBAFinals LIVE ON ABC pic.x.com/022I2K9WNy – 8:39 PM
SGA. GAME 4. LOCKED IN.
📺 #NBAFinals LIVE ON ABC pic.x.com/022I2K9WNy – 8:39 PM

Anthony Slater @anthonyVslater
The Thunder is shifting again to their double large beginning lineup for Recreation 4.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Lu Dort
Jalen Williams
Chet Holmgren
Isaiah Hartenstein – 8:04 PM
The Thunder is shifting again to their double large beginning lineup for Recreation 4.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Lu Dort
Jalen Williams
Chet Holmgren
Isaiah Hartenstein – 8:04 PM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Thunder starters vs Pacers
SGA
Dort
JDub
Chet
Hartenstein
Double bigs are again.
NBA Finals
Recreation 4 – 8:01 PM
Thunder starters vs Pacers
SGA
Dort
JDub
Chet
Hartenstein
Double bigs are again.
NBA Finals
Recreation 4 – 8:01 PM

Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Thunder Starters Recreation 4:
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Lu Dort
Jalen Williams
Chet Holmgren
Isaiah Hartenstein – 8:01 PM
Thunder Starters Recreation 4:
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Lu Dort
Jalen Williams
Chet Holmgren
Isaiah Hartenstein – 8:01 PM

Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
You’ve by no means seen a worse turnover recreation from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander previous to Wednesday night time
Associated: Thunder’s ball management was as dangerous because it was all playoffs in Recreation 3 at Indiana @TheAthletic
nytimes.com/athletic/live-… – 7:26 PM
You’ve by no means seen a worse turnover recreation from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander previous to Wednesday night time
Associated: Thunder’s ball management was as dangerous because it was all playoffs in Recreation 3 at Indiana @TheAthletic
nytimes.com/athletic/live-… – 7:26 PM

NBA on ESPN @ESPNNBA
“It’s the Canadians. … Andrew Nembhard and SGA.”
@windhorstespn particulars which matchup has the potential to dictate the NBA Finals sequence
pic.x.com/HRrHEULsHU – 3:27 PM
“It’s the Canadians. … Andrew Nembhard and SGA.”
@windhorstespn particulars which matchup has the potential to dictate the NBA Finals sequence


Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
“Shout out to the daddy and son who let me tagalong with them as they walked to the world.. Robert and Michael had nothing however reward for OKC, SGA and Sam Presti.”
My Indy highway journey weblog/Buc-ees jerky evaluate/Finals evaluation:
dailythunder.com/thunder-journa… – 2:12 PM
“Shout out to the daddy and son who let me tagalong with them as they walked to the world.. Robert and Michael had nothing however reward for OKC, SGA and Sam Presti.”
My Indy highway journey weblog/Buc-ees jerky evaluate/Finals evaluation:
dailythunder.com/thunder-journa… – 2:12 PM

NBA on ESPN @ESPNNBA
“In case you have a look at their final recreation, SGA seemed drained. That final layup that Siakam obtained, he didn’t even try to go at that final layup and for me that claims fatigue.”
@ThisIsUD on how the fast turnaround impacts the Thunder heading into Recreation 4. pic.x.com/mUp16Liwud – 12:53 PM
“In case you have a look at their final recreation, SGA seemed drained. That final layup that Siakam obtained, he didn’t even try to go at that final layup and for me that claims fatigue.”
@ThisIsUD on how the fast turnaround impacts the Thunder heading into Recreation 4. pic.x.com/mUp16Liwud – 12:53 PM


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StatMuse @statmuse
Finals leaders:
PTS — Shai
REB — Siakam
AST — Tyrese
STL — McConnell
BLK — Turner
FGM — Shai
3PM — Dort
FTM — Shai pic.x.com/xOr1Iryepo – 9:30 AM
Finals leaders:
PTS — Shai
REB — Siakam
AST — Tyrese
STL — McConnell
BLK — Turner
FGM — Shai
3PM — Dort
FTM — Shai pic.x.com/xOr1Iryepo – 9:30 AM




Extra on this storyline
Tomer Azarly: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored all 15 of his 4th quarter factors within the last 5 minutes of the Thunder’s Recreation 4. It’s essentially the most factors within the last 5 minutes of regulation of an NBA Finals recreation since 1971. -via x.com / June 14, 2025
Clemente Almanza: Mark Daigneault on SGA: “He closed that factor clearly.” -via Twitter @CAlmanza1007 / June 13, 2025
SportsCenter: SGA was all BUCKETS in Recreation 4 🪣 #NBAFinals -via Twitter / June 13, 2025