Thunder center Chet Holmgren out third straight game with knee tendinitis
The gist
Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren is out a third straight game with right knee patellar tendinitis.
The 4-1 Thunder are also missing five other players for Saturday's game at Houston.
How it unfolded
- Oct 27, 2026Holmgren was ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Dallas Mavericks; Kenrich Williams moved into the starting lineup and played 24 minutes against Phoenix.
- Oct 28, 2026Holmgren was listed out with right knee patellar tendinitis for OKC's road game at Dallas, an 8:30 p.m. CT tip.
- Oct 30, 2026Holmgren was ruled out on OKC's initial injury report for Saturday's road game at Houston, his third straight missed game; the Thunder were listed at 4-1.