Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered a spectacular 40-point performance, including clutch free throws in the final seconds, as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 128-126.
This hard-fought victory gives the Thunder a commanding 3-1 lead in the series, putting them just one win away from their first NBA Finals appearance since 2012.
Following a decisive Game 3 loss, the Thunder responded with grit. Jalen Williams added 34 points and Chet Holmgren contributed 21.
Despite a strong effort from the Timberwolves, led by Nickeil Alexander-Walker’s 23 points, Oklahoma City held on.
The Thunder will aim to close out the series in Game 5 in Oklahoma on Wednesday.