Thunder will rest Chet Holmgren for Monday's rematch against Wolves


Clemente Almanza: Chet Holmgren (rest) is out for tonight’s game against the Timberwolves
Source: Twitter @CAlmanza1007

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Chet Holmgren is #2 in total blocks since his return.
Claxton: 19 BLK/151 MIN
Chet: 17 BLK/132 MIN
Lopez: 16 BLK/205 MIN
Bol: 15 BLK/151 MIN
Mobley: 14 BLK/184 MIN
Goga: 14 BLK/117 MIN
Wemby: 14 BLK/139 MIN
Doing this immediately after 3 months out with a fractured hip is wild. – 5:04 PM
Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Thunder Injury Report vs Timberwolves:
Ajay Mitchell (TOE) OUT
Nikola Topic (ACL) OUT
Chet Holmgren (Rest) OUT – 2:30 PM
Zach Kram @zachkram
It’s a small sample, but when Holmgren and Hartenstein play together, the Thunder have a plus-18.3 (!) net rating, and they rank in the 96th percentile in both offensive and defensive rating – 12:05 PM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Chet Holmgren tonight
19 PTS
8-11 FG
3-4 3PT
3 BLK
•17 BLK in 5 games since returning
Jalen Williams tonight
18 PTS
3-5 3PT
9 AST
3 STL
1 half court shot pic.x.com/hy9GNmXNa712:42 AM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Back to back Alex Caruso 3s and a Chet Holmgren 3.
Chet is 1 toenail from being 4-4 from 3.
Thunder up 114-112.
6 minutes to go. – 11:59 PM
Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Really good find by Chet Holmgren to Cason Wallace. The Thunder’s motion offense has been really good tonight, plenty of options available. – 11:38 PM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Chet Holmgren first 5 minutes
10 PTS
4-4 FG
2-2 3PT – 10:02 PM
Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Chet Holmgren starting the second straight game with a triple. – 9:53 PM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Chet Holmgren tonight
20 PTS
7-15 FG
7 REB
3 BLK
Chet has 14 blocks in 4 games since his return. pic.x.com/Vc0qtUb4rs11:40 PM

Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Jalen Williams 1st half
13 PTS
3-5 3PT
4 REB
3 AST
1 BLK
Chet Holmgren 1st half
9 PTS
6 REB
2 BLK – 10:37 PM
Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Wow what a re-location bucket by Chet Holmgren. – 9:42 PM

More on this storyline

Brandon Rahbar: ESPN asks Chet Holmgren what makes this Thunder team different from where they were last year: “We got the savior of basketball out here doing his thing.” pic.x.com/ztlEWvxOjw -via Twitter @BrandonRahbar / February 24, 2025
Brandon Rahbar: Chet Holmgren (rest) is out tomorrow vs the Heat. OKC plays a back to back with the Wolves on deck Thursday night. -via Twitter @BrandonRahbar / February 11, 2025





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