Chet Holmgren struggles in Game 7, Thunder's season ends
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 5:22 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder faced elimination in Game 7 against an unnamed opponent. Chet Holmgren, the team's standout big man, appeared to shy away from pressure throughout the game, leaving a notable impact on the Thunder's performance. Their season concluded with this loss, shifting focus to the off-season for player evaluations and potential changes. Holmgren's performance raises questions about his future role as a primary player in high-stakes situations.
- •Oklahoma City Thunder lose in Game 7
- •Chet Holmgren avoids high-pressure moments
- •Season ends for the Thunder
- •Focus shifts to off-season changes
- •Holmgren's future role in question
- 5:22 AMCBS NBA — Chet Holmgren goes full Ben Simmons in Game 7 disappearing act
"The Thunder big man wanted nothing to do with Victor Wembanyama or the pressure of a Game 7 as OKC's season ended
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