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Alexander scored 35 points and won 15 points in the last 5 minutes, and 0 assists for the first time are not concealed by Yu

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On June 14, in the 2025 NBA Finals G4 game, after Alexander's performance in the last three quarters was not ideal, but he contributed 15 points in less than 5 minutes in the last quarter. The director reversed, especially when he scored 9 points in a row to overtake the score. Alexander contributed 35 points, 3 rebounds and 3 steals. He has scored 30+ in 14 single-game games this year, continuing to set a career record, but his 0 assists also set his lowest record in a single game in the season.

In the first three games of the finals, the Thunder were even more optimistic about 1-2 in the total score. Alexander's performance in the first three games was ups and downs. He scored 38 points and 34 points in the first two games, but was defeated by Halliburton in 0.3 seconds. In the third game, Alexander had only 24 points and 6 mistakes, especially in the final quarter, he only scored 3 points and was silent, which became one of the important factors in the Thunder's loss.

Now Alexander has only 1 of 3 shots and only scored 2 points in the first quarter, which is rare for him to play for 12 minutes in the first quarter. He was replaced by Wiggins in advance and was taken off. Alexander made another appearance with more than one minute left in the first quarter, and also scored another goal, helping the Thunder catch up to only 1 point away. Alexander scored only 4 points in 2 of 5 in the first quarter, with a plus-minus value of -5 on the field, and the rest of the basic data are 0.

Alexander entered the second quarter and rebounded. He made 4 of 6 shots in a single quarter and improved his efficiency, and continued to make internal and external shots and scored 8 points in a single quarter. In the entire first half, Alexander played the highest team in 18 minutes and 21 seconds, contributing 6 of 11 shots and scored 12 points and 2 rebounds, but no free throws or assists, and the plus-minus value on the field -12 is the worst in the team. The Thunder was also 3 points behind the Pacers in the first two quarters.

The side change again, Alexander scored 3 of 7 shots in the third quarter and scored 8 points. He also scored two free throws, making him the first time in this game. However, although Alexander scored 20 points in 9 of 18 in the first three quarters, he still scored no assists. The plus-minus value on the field was still the worst in the team, and the Thunder was once widened by 10 points behind. He was 7 points behind the Pacers at the end of the first three quarters, which was also the first time the Thunder series fell behind at the end of the three quarters. In the final quarter, Homgren and Caruso scored consecutively, leading the Thunder counterattack to tie the score with a 9-2 offensive. The two sides once fought tightly, but Alexander did not score a single point in the first 7 minutes before the last quarter. Until 4 minutes and 38 seconds left, Alexander finally broke through and made a layup to break the personal scoring drought in the last quarter, helping the Thunder to chase to 97-97.

However, the Pacers then made continuous fouls and free throws to win another 4 points, Alexander made two fouls and scored points, and the Pacers once again expanded their 4-point advantage. Alexander made a key three-pointer and took a step back from a difficult shot. He scored 9 points in a row to help the Thunder overtake and stop the opponent by one point. Dort made a foul and made one of two free throws, and Alexander also made a foul and made two free throws with 44 seconds left to expand the advantage of 4 points.

Pacers missed free throws one after another at critical moments. The Thunder blocked the opponent's counterattack at the last moment. Alexander continued to make free throws to expand his advantage. In the end, Alexander led the Thunder to a thrilling reversal of the Pacers with his outstanding performance at critical moments, and chased to the total score of 2-2 to drag into the battle of Tianwang Mountain.

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