Clark was not able to return to the game, which the Wolves lost 130-123, and his absence was immediately felt as the Thunder outscored the Wolves by 14 points the remainder of the

Thunder will face the Heat without their starting power forward. Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault reacted to Chet Holmgren's return after their win against the Pelicans. Daigneault pointed to Holmgren's competitive nature as a means to his success.

The NBA schedule pits the Timberwolves and Thunder against each other three times in four games. For Oklahoma City 7-1 forward and Minneapolis’ own Chet Holmgren, it’s a fleeting opportunity to go home again.

After missing roughly three months due to a pelvic injury, Oklahoma City Thunder big man Chet Holmgren made his on-court return before the All-Star break.