Oklahoma City Thunder DVOA, Stats, & NBA Rankings

Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Chet Holmgren (calf) will suit up for Friday's contest against the Atlanta Hawks. His status was initially uncertain for the game after Holmgren was listed on the injury report with a left calf contusion. In his previous outing against the Brooklyn Nets, Holmgren produced one of his best performances of the season, notching 22 points, 17 rebounds, four assists, three blocks, and two steals. He may fill the stat sheet again on Friday against a team that is ranked second in the league in pace.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Chet Holmgren (rest) will be back in the lineup on Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets. The talented big man was rested as OKC completed a back-to-back on Monday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The team remains cautious with Holmgren following his recovery from a pelvic fracture. Since rejoining the lineup, Holmgren has averaged 13.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 3.4 blocks in 26.6 minutes. On Wednesday, Holmgren will face a Brooklyn team that won't have Nicholas Claxton (suspension) protecting the paint.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward/centerChet Holmgren(rest) will be unavailable against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday due to rest. Holmgren will get the evening off after finishing with 19 points, four rebounds, one assist and three blocks across 28 minutes on Sunday in a win over the Timberwolves. The 24-year-old has played in 15 games this season, averaging 15.3 points, 8.1 points, 1.7 assists, and 2.9 blocks. Isaiah Hartenstein will likely see more minutes on the floor with Holmgren out.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Chet Holmgren (rest) will return to action in Thursday's matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The talented big man has only recently returned from a 39-game absence, and the team rested him for the first leg of a back-to-back against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. Holmgren's return will push Aaron Wiggins back to the second unit. Fantasy managers should be patient with Holmgren as he works himself back into form. Since returning to the lineup, he has averaged 8.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.5 blocks in 23.5 minutes across two games.

Oklahoma City Thunder guardAlex Caruso(hip) won't play Thursday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Caruso is out due to a left hip injury he suffered against Miami on Wednesday. While the 30-year-old is sidelined, Isaiah Joe will likely continue to see extra minutes on the floor. Joe finished with 10 points, three rebounds, and one assist across 27 minutes in a win versus the Heat in his last outing. The 25-year-old could be a solid option for fantasy managers looking for streamers.