Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals is set for Monday night, as the Thunder are on the road against the Timberwolves in Minnesota. The Timberwolves dominated in Game 3, blowing the Thunder out by 42 points.
Tonight, the Thunder look to get on the right track and potentially take a commanding 3-1 series lead against the Timberwolves in Game 4 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Below, we’ll give you the top Shai Gilgeous-Alexander picks for Timberwolves vs. Thunder tonight in the NBA Playoffs.
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Best Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Pick vs. Timberwolves, Game 4
Here are the best SGA picks vs. the Timberwolves for Monday’s WCF Game 4, via the PrizePicks NBA board.
Thunder PG Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — 30.5 Points
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander struggled on the road against Minnesota in Game 3. SGA only scored 14 points and went 4-of-13 on field goal attempts.
The Timberwolves dominated the game from the jump, and didn’t give the Thunder any hope of getting back into the game, which limited SGA to just 28 minutes. The Timberwolves scored 143 points, which was the most points they scored in a game this postseason, and shot 57% from the field and 50% from 3-point range.
If the Monday’s game is close, SGA should have a better scoring outing. In the Playoffs, in the 11 games he has played at least 35 minutes, SGA has scored 31 points in eight.
Prior to Game 3, Gilgeous-Alexander was dominating in both home games at Oklahoma City. He scored 31 and 38 points respectively, and helped the Thunder beat the Timberwolves by double-digits in the first two games of the series.
SGA is still averaging 27.7 points against the Timberwolves in this series, and will look to have a better performance in Game 4. On the road, Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 26.3 points during these playoffs.
In the postseason, Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 28.7. points, while shooting 46.7% from the field, which leads all players still in the playoffs.
The Thunder still have the best defensive rating in the playoffs at 104.1 and are second among active teams in the playoffs at total points per game, which is 115.8 points.
The Thunder will need Gilgeous-Alexander to step up in order to take a 3-1 series lead back to Oklahoma City.
More Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Projections vs. Timberwolves
Here are other top Shai Gilgeous-Alexander projections vs. the Timberwolves tonight, via the PrizePicks NBA Board.
- 43.5 Pts+Rebs+Asts
- 5 Rebounds
- 5.5 Assists (Goblin)
- 51.5 Fantasy Score
- 38.5 Pts+Asts
- 1.5 3-Pointers Made
- 11 FG Made
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The Thunder are on the road against the Timberwolves in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, and look to bounce back after taking a 143-101 defeat in Game 3.
With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the playoffs among active players in points per game, he will be instrumental for the Thunder to win on the road.
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