Chet Holmgren Out 8-10 Weeks Following Biological Treatment for Tendon Tear

Oklahoma City Thunder big man Chet Holmgren underwent a biological treatment, reported to be platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, to address a small patellar tendon tear in his knee. Holmgren will be sidelined for 8 to 10 weeks, placing his expected return around New Year's or early January 2027. Despite his absence alongside other injured teammates, OKC looks to stay competitive behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.