Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dismisses Fatigue as Thunder Face 2-1 Deficit in NBA Finals
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Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander insists that fatigue cannot be an excuse as his team trails 2-1 against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. Despite a dip in his performance during the fourth quarter of game three, Gilgeous-Alexander remains focused on leading his team to victory in the remaining games of the series.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander emphasized that fatigue cannot be a factor in the NBA Finals despite the Thunder being down 2-1 to the Pacers.
Gilgeous-Alexander scored 24 points in game three but only three in the fourth quarter, with six turnovers, his highest in a playoff game.
Andrew Nembhard of the Pacers noted their team's strategy to make it tough on Gilgeous-Alexander.
Gilgeous-Alexander remains confident in his ability to perform consistently and adapt to the game's demands.
Thunder coach Mark Daigneault expressed confidence in Gilgeous-Alexander's ability to move forward and adapt to future games.