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The Thunder relied on its defense down the stretch to clinch the first round playoff series win (4-0) in Game 4 on Monday night.Down five in the fourth quarter, OKC went on a 15-2 run for a 97-89 road win over the Pelicans to advance to the Western Conference Semifinals.

In a balanced attack, the Thunder had all five starters score in double-figures including 24 points apiece from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams on the night.

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Photos: Resilient Thunder Advances

The Thunder limited the Pelicans to 38-percent shooting while forcing 20 turnovers on the night.

A dominant defense fueled OKC in Saturday's 106-85 win in New Orleans to take a 3-0 series lead.

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Photos: Dominant D Gets Thunder 'W'

For Game 2, OKC scored 22 points on 18 turnovers to go with 25 total assists in front of the Paycom Center crowd.All five starters scored in double-figures in Wednesday's 124-92 win over the Pelicans to take a 2-0 series lead.

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Photos: Balanced Attack Fuels Thunder

After Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's go-ahead bucket, OKC's defense got the final stop to seal a 94-92 win over the Pelicans in Game 1.

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Photos: Defense Lifts Thunder in Game 1 Thriller

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