Holmgren discusses playoff lessons after Spurs loss

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 10:46 PM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Holmgren discusses playoff lessons after Spurs loss
Summary

Chet Holmgren, who averaged 17.1 points and 8.9 rebounds last season, reflected on his performance after the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 7 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. He managed just four points and four rebounds in the decisive game. Holmgren emphasized the importance of resilience and hard work, stating that success is not guaranteed, and acknowledged lessons learned from both victories and setbacks. The Thunder will look to improve in the upcoming season following their playoff exit.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Holmgren averaged 17.1 points and 8.9 rebounds last season.
  • Thunder lost Game 7 to the Spurs, with Holmgren scoring four points.
  • Holmgren discussed the challenges of playoff competition.
  • Thunder aim to build on lessons learned for next season.
Latest Updates
  • 10:46 PMYahoo Sports"We learned the same lesson [in 2026] as the year that …
What they're saying
"

"We learned the same lesson [in 2026] as the year that …

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days