Chet Holmgren's injury update has Oklahoma City Thunder fans on edge. With a right iliac wing fracture, Holmgren is expected to return during the 2023-24 NBA season, avoiding a season-long absence. How will the Thunder adapt without their rising star?

Explore the Thunder's scrappy 134-128 victory over the Clippers, where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dazzled with a career-high 45 points. Despite being outrebounded, the Thunder's small ball strategy and forced turnovers proved decisive. Key performances from Josh Giddey and Lu Dort, along with rotation adjustments due to Holmgren's absence, highlight the team's resilience. Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe stepped up, showcasing their potential in increased roles.

Join us as we break down these pivotal moments and discuss the Thunder's evolving strategy. Don't miss out on this engaging analysis of the Oklahoma City Thunder's path forward.

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