Chet Holmgren Is 3rd Crushing Loss For Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder continue to be devastated by a slew of major injuries. The latest has claimed Chet Holmgren.
Oklahoma City Thunder's Chet Holmgren underwent treatment Friday to address a small patellar tendon tear and is expected to return to play in 8-to-10 weeks.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 31, 2026
The star big man underwent a surgical treatment to address a small patellar tendon tear and is expected to return to play in 8-to-10 weeks.
He joins Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace out for a lengthy period, though those two are essentially done for the season.
OKC is currently 4-1 on the young season, but have a big challenge ahead keeping up in the Western Conference amidst all the injuries.
For what it’s worth, many other teams around the league have also been hit with an unheard of rash of significant injuries in a season that’s only 5 games old.
More to come…