Oklahoma City Thunder

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Whether it's tapping the brakes after a 100 mph drive like Anthony Edwards, or going from slow to even slower like Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic, the decel move and its variations are wreaking havoc on NBA defenders.

The Thunder eliminated the Pelicans in Monday's Game 4, and after the sweep, Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault said, "We have an uncommon group of people and players, and I think that's a huge reason why we're able to accomplish some of these things."

The Thunder lean on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams to pull away from the Pelicans and sweep the series 4-0.

— For all the scoring Shai Gilgeous-Alexander does for Oklahoma City, his hustle back on defense after having a shot blocked was a pivotal part of a playoff series-clinching victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.

The Thunder defeat the Pelicans in Game 4, completing the sweep to advance.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pulls up for a midrange fadeaway and knocks it down with ease.

Jalen Williams one-upped his head-turning look from Game 3 with an all-black outfit ahead of Game 4.

One of the league's best defenders, Dort is one of nearly 179,000 Canadians of Haitian descent in Canada