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Refusing to reverse! Alexander 31+2 Javier set a new record, Lakers old player 1 of 8 shots, Halliburton set an embarrassing record

4:16pm, 17 June 2025【Basketball】

The Thunder played against the Pacers at home on June 17. At the end of the game, the Thunder successfully defeated the Pacers 120-109. It is a pity for the Pacers to lose the G4 game. After all, the Pacers once played the Thunder without any momentum in this game, but in the fourth quarter, the Pacers themselves had problems. At this time, Alexander stepped forward and the Thunder finally completed the reversal. As the Pacers lost the game, the Thunder had already taken the initiative in this round of the series. After all, the G5 game was played at the Thunder at home. If the Thunder can win the game, the Pacers will be in a desperate situation. The Thunder started in this game: Alexander, Dort, Jewy, Homgren and Harten, while the Pacers started: Halliburton, Nemhard, Nesmith, Siakam and Turner.

Hatten scored a dunk in the first quarter, and then Nemhard and Siakam made a shot. After Homgren scored in the inside, Siakam hit a three-pointer. The two teams' offensive scores alternately. However, the Pacers began to make mistakes. Jewish, Alexander and Caruso frequently broke into the inside to score. The Thunder slowly led by 10 points. The Pacers made a 5-1 wave and then the Thunder hit a 6-0 wave. At the end of the final stage, McConnell and Mathering chased the points, Wallace hit a three-pointer to respond. The Thunder led by 10 points at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter, Wiggins hit a three-pointer, Siakam scored 4 points in a row, Wiggins hit a three-pointer, McConnell hit a three-pointer, Alexander made 2 of 2 free throws, Nesmith hit a three-pointer, and Pacers chased to 8 points. After the timeout, the Thunder scored 7-0, Turner and Nemhard scored to stop the bleeding, but Javi scored 5 points in a row to respond. With the performance of Homgren, Alexander and others, the Thunder slowly led to 18 points. In the final stage, Mathering chased the points, and the Pacers were 14 points behind at the end of the half.

Alexander scored a shot in the third quarter. Siakam made 2 of 2 free throws, Nesmith made a three-pointer, Dort hit a three-pointer, Turner also made a three-pointer, Jewe scored a 2+1 after Jewe scored a fast break, Jewe made a three-pointer, Turner made 2 of 2 free throws, Haliburton made 2 of 2 free throws, Harten made 12 free throws, and Topin scored 4 points in a row, and the Thunder led by 13 points. After the timeout, McConnell scored 6 points in a row, Jewe made 1 of 2 free throws and scored a layup. After Homegren scored a makeover, McConnell continued to score. Fortunately, Alexander responded and the Thunder led by 8 points at the end of the three quarters. In the fourth quarter, Siakam hit a three-pointer. After Alexander made a layup, Wiggins hit a three-pointer. Siakam scored 4 points in a row and Wiggins made 2 free throws. After that, Siakam broke out and helped the Pacers catch up to 2 points. However, the Thunder then made an 8-2 wave. Halliburton made 2 free throws and the Thunder scored 9-0. Although Siakam could score later, Dort, Jewway and others also responded that the Thunder maintained a double-digit lead. In the end, the Thunder refused to reverse and won the game. Although the Thunder won the game, they still encountered a lot of trouble in this game. You should know that the Thunder once led by 18 points in this game, but in the fourth quarter, the Pacers once caught up with only 2 points. However, not only did Jewei hit a three-pointer at the critical moment, the Thunder also completed the steal. The Pacers made frequent mistakes in the subsequent game, and the Pacers were in a desperate situation. In this game, Javi performed well. In the end, Javi scored 40 points and set a new high in his playoff career. However, the Lakers' former player Caruso's offensive form was sluggish in this game. At the end of the game, Caruso scored 1 of 8 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists. Other Thunder players, Alexander scored 31 points, 2 rebounds and 10 assists, and Homegren scored 9 points, 11 rebounds.

As for the Pacers' hard playing in this game, Siakam and McConnell really tried their best. After all, if it weren't for the performance of these two people, the suspense of this game might have been lost long ago. In the end, Siakam scored 28 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists in this game, and McConnell scored 18 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists. Halliburton once had a problem with his right calf tense in this game, but Halliburton still chose to play with an injury at this time. However, Halliburton's performance on the court was a disaster, and his offense was sluggish and he could not control his mistakes. It can be said that Halliburton shouldn't have stayed on the court at this time. In the end, Halliburton made 0 of 6 shots and scored 4 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. At the same time, Halliburton set an embarrassing record in this game. Halliburton did not score a single point in the first half of the game. This was the first time Halliburton's career playoffs without scoring.