After failing to score 20 points once in the regular season, Caruso has done it twice in the NBA Finals. In the season's biggest fourth quarter, the Thunder trusted the 31-year-old to close as the fifth player. The move paid off as it was OKC's turn to have a 20-point bench scorer.

Thunder Make NBA History After Game 4 Win Over Pacers originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Oklahoma City Thunder flirted with disaster in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. However, in the process of avoiding a worst-case scenario, they made NBA history.

Alexander, the Thunder did what it needed and took a 111-104 win over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. Going back to Oklahoma City

The Oklahoma City Thunder delivered in a 111-104 Game 4 win over the Indiana Pacers on Friday. They tied the 2025 NBA Finals at 2-2 apiece. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way with an efficient 35 points.

The Oklahoma City Thunder is headed home with an even series in the NBA Finals, fresh off winning the most important fourth quarter of its season.

The result was only the second clutch game the Pacers lost this postseason, a 111-104 Thunder win that ties the series up at 2-2. What has been a highly entertaining, well-played Finals will see Game 5 Monday night in Oklahoma City. It also feels like a series that is going to go seven games.