SGA’s Nutmeg Assist Sparks Thunder’s Game 4 Win
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's dazzling assist through Jaden McDaniels' legs set up a key three-pointer by Jalen Williams, propelling the Thunder to a 128-126 Game 4 win and a 3-1 series advantage over the Timberwolves.
How did SGA make this pass!?
— NBA UK (@NBAUK) May 27, 2025
From the floor, through McDaniels' legs... 🤯#NBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/PInnNAgUh2
In a pivotal moment of Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered a highlight-reel assist that showcased his exceptional court vision and creativity. While falling to the floor, Gilgeous-Alexander managed to pass the ball between the legs of defender Jaden McDaniels, finding teammate Jalen Williams, who sank a crucial three-pointer. This play was instrumental in the Oklahoma City Thunder's 128-126 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, giving them a 3-1 lead in the series.