A dramatic and thrilling blockbuster at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in the 4 th game of NBA Finals 2025. Till the third quarter Indiana Pacers looked in control of the game with smart passes, tactical game and clinical points but this took turn in the fourth quarter when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander came rushing and took the team to victory line with 111-104 leading to series tie at 2-2.
SGA: The hero of this blockbuster game
Oklahoma City Thunderâs best player and fan favourite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took centre stage when it mattered the most. An exhibition of excellence and composure by SGA resulted in 35 points and 3 rebounds. Fact that SGA scored 15 out of his 35 points in last minutes of the game shows his tempo in clutch situations. A game changer display of game, turnarounds, free throws executions SGA gave his 10/10 in every department and once again proved everyone that why he is among the top players in this season.
Indiana pacers were all in control of the game but that did not lead Thunders to hesitate and give up-they gave hard replies, even with the crowed buzzing and supporting the opposition. Supporting SGA his crew stood strong with him in the nail biter contest. Jalen Williams, the dependable young gun once again held his nerves and delivered in style scoring 27 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists. Alongside him Alex Caruso gave outstanding performance with 20 points continuing the form from previous games. Chet Holmgren, the big man displayed his class once again getting a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
The Thunders refused to flinch till the end
Indiana Pacers were all set to take series up by 3-1 but just couldnât
get there .Everyone watching the game were inclined toward Pacers winning the game because of the way they were performing throughout the game. The team looked composed and hungry to win it-Strategic gameplay, intelligent passes, strong defence and promising team co-ordination everything was showing that Pacers will make it happen again, but they could not just get on SGAâs nerves of in the 4th quarter. SGA looked possessed and seemed like a tough
nut to crack for the Pacers.
Pacers tried their best and stood their ground strongly
While giving a tough fight Pascal Siakam had a promising game with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists. He started strong in the 1 st quarter with a 3P on 11:05. Taking the Pacers ahead the star of Pacers Tyrese Haliburton left fans wanting more with 18 points, 7 assists and 2 rebounds, also starting his game with a three pointer in the first quarter. Between all this Obi Toppin showed his serious upside by scoring 17 points and 7 rebounds consisting of a three pointer from the corner. This collective performance was good but not good enough to stop the thriving players of the Thunders.
Once again, the series is standing at tie of 2-2. Both the teams have found a way to give a fight back to each other. The Thunders will be moving ahead with a lot of confidence and momentum, but Pacers will look to snatch the lead as they have previously. The question stays the same: Who will take the lead and move a step forward to the trophy of NBA Finals 2025.
Members Discussion