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Thunder's Holmgren sidelined for 8-10 weeks after knee procedure

Oklahoma City Thunder centre Chet Holmgren will miss two months following a knee procedure.

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At a glance

  • Holmgren will miss 8-10 weeks
  • The absence follows a knee procedure
  • Holmgren is a star player for the Thunder

Chet Holmgren, a key player for the Oklahoma City Thunder, will be unavailable for 8 to 10 weeks after undergoing a knee procedure, the team announced.

The absence is expected to impact the Thunder's roster during the coming weeks of the season.

Why it matters

The injury removes a significant contributor from the Thunder's lineup during a critical stretch of the season.

Original reporting

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