The Oklahoma City Thunder staged a dramatic late-game comeback to defeat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals, leveling the best-of-seven series at two games apiece.
Despite trailing for much of the second half, the Thunder surged ahead with 2:23 remaining and closed out the game on a commanding 12-1 run to secure the crucial win in front of a tense Indianapolis crowd.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the standout performer, dropping 35 points on 12-of-24 shooting, including 15 points in the final 4:38 of regulation. He was ably supported by Jalen Williams, who poured in 27 points, and Alex Caruso, who delivered a key spark off the bench with 20 points.
Oklahoma City pulled off the win despite struggling from beyond the arc, connecting on just 3 three-pointers, compared to Indiana’s 11.
For the Pacers, Pascal Siakam led the scoring with 20 points, while Tyrese Haliburton added 18. Obi Toppin contributed 17 points off the bench but the hosts faltered in crunch time, allowing the Thunder to seize momentum heading into the pivotal next game.
Game 5 is scheduled for Monday night in Oklahoma City, where the Thunder will look to ride their momentum and take a 3-2 series lead in front of their home fans.