With the series tied 2-2 and returning to OKC, the former Laker and oldest Thunder player knows he doesn’t have to be a superhero against the Indiana Pacers.

The Thunder had a come-from-behind win to beat Denver in Game 4, then won the series in seven. Can they repeat that feat?

During its 111-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Oklahoma City became the highest-scoring team in league history, eclipsing a record the Golden State Warriors held for six years.

Turnovers were a major problem for Oklahoma City in Game 3 and now the Thunder have hit their second danger point in these playoffs.

Several Thunder players have discussed the boost the OKC crowd has. Paycom Center is notorious for having one of the best homecourt advantages. This year's playoff run was a reminder to the rest of the league as the Thunder return to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012.

The Game 5 clincher was the Thunder's fourth 30-point win of the 2025 playoffs, setting an NBA record. The 2015-16 Cleveland Cavaliers, 1995-96 Utah Jazz and 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers each won three such postseason games,

The Oklahoma City Thunder, down 2-1 in the NBA Finals, face a crucial Game 4 versus the Indiana Pacers that could pivot their shot at the championship.

No team in NBA history has scored more points in a season than the Thunder. That gave the Thunder 12,162 for the season, breaking the mark of 12,161 scored by the Golden State Warriors in 104 games during the 2018-19 season.

The Oklahoma City Thunder always respond. No team has been better after a loss this season, and that trend continued on Friday when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led his bunch on a fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the Indiana Pacers,