Thunder-Timberwolves: SGA scores 40 as OKC win Game 4 in NBA West finals

aljazeera.comPublished: 5/27/2025

Summary

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominated Game 4 for the Oklahoma City Thunder with a career playoff-high 40 points, nine rebounds, and 10 assists as his team edged out Minnesota Timberwolves 128-126. Jalen Williams scored 34 points on 13-for-24 shooting to lead the winning charge, while Chet Holmgren added 21 points off the bench. The Thunder extended their series lead to 3-1 with a thrilling finish in Minneapolis, showcasing Gilgeous-Alexander’s clutch performance and defensive impact as Oklahoma City prepares for Game 5 at home on Wednesday night.