The severe injury suffered by OKC Thunder for the new NBA season

The main signing of Oklahoma City Thunder for the new 2024/25 NBA season will be out for a minimum of one month. Isaiah Hartenstein will not be able to participate in the first games of the Regular Season.

The center, who joined OKC in the 2024 Free Agency taking the next step in his career after leaving the New York Knicks, has suffered a fracture in his left hand that will keep him out for 5 to 6 weeks.

Problems are piling up for the Thunder as Jaylin Williams, their backup center, has been unable to play throughout the entire preseason due to a hamstring injury. His presence in the early games of the season is not confirmed.

Hartenstein signed a 3-year, $87 million contract with OKC Thunder, highlighting the importance his arrival will have for the Oklahoma franchise, as the player will now have to wait until practically December to debut.

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