Chet Holmgren Cleared to Play for Thunder Against Nuggets

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Oklahoma City Thunder's promising big man, Chet Holmgren, has been cleared to play in Friday's preseason game against the Denver Nuggets. Holmgren had been dealing with a shoulder issue, but Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports that he is now available. This is positive news for the Thunder, as Holmgren's health is paramount for their upcoming season. His availability suggests the shoulder concern was minor or has fully resolved, allowing him to get valuable minutes before the regular season begins and continue building chemistry with his teammates.