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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - FEBRUARY 22: Isaiah Hartenstein #55 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts to play during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Paycom Center on February 22, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by William Purnell/Getty Images)
On Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Thunder most recently beat the Boston Celtics (also at home) by a score of 104-102.
Isaiah Hartenstein did not play in the game (and missed his third straight).
OKC Thunder Make Isaiah Hartenstein Announcement
GettyOKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – DECEMBER 25: Isaiah Hartenstein #55 of the Oklahoma City Thunder brings the ball up court during the first half against the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center on December 25, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by William Purnell/Getty Images)
For Sunday’s game, the Thunder have announced that Hartenstein will be listed as questionable.
He is averaging 10.2 points, 9.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 63.7% from the field in 36 games.
Clemente Almanza of OKC Thunder Wire wrote: “Thunder injury report for tomorrow’s game against the Timberwolves:
Jalen Williams (hamstring strain) is out Isaiah Hartenstein (calf contusion) is questionable Nikola Topic (G League assignment) is out Branden Carlson (back strain) is out Thomas Sorber (torn ACL) is out Brooks Barnhizer (G League two-way) is out”
GettyNEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – NOVEMBER 17: Isaiah Hartenstein #55 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts after scoring during the fourth quarter of the NBA game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on November 17, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
Hartenstein’s NBA Career
GettyLAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 13: Isaiah Hartenstein #55 of the Oklahoma City Thunder dunks against the San Antonio Spurs in the first quarter of a semifinal game of the Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena on December 13, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images)
Hartenstein was the 43rd pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.
Over eight seasons, he has also spent time with the New York Knicks, Houston Rockets, LA Clippers, Denver Nuggets and Cleveland Cavaliers.
His career averages are 7.1 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest while shooting 59.7% from the field in 415 games.
Real App wrote during the 2025 NBA playoffs: “Isaiah Hartenstein tied the NBA record for the highest +/- in a playoff debut with a new team.”
GettyPORTLAND, OREGON – JANUARY 26: Isaiah Hartenstein #55 of the Oklahoma City Thunder talks to the media after the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on January 26, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images)
OKC This Season
After winning the 2025 NBA Championship, the Thunder are currently the first seed in the Western Conference with a 52-15 record in 67 games.
They have won nine out of their last ten.
Following the Timberwolves, the Thunder will play their next game on Tuesday when they visit the Orlando Magic in Florida.
Last season, they beat the Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals.
GettyATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 25: Head coach Mark Daigneault of the Oklahoma City Thunder looks on during the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on October 25, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Timberwolves Ahead Of OKC
The Timberwolves are the sixth seed with a 41-26 record in 67 games.
They have won six out of their last ten (and are 19-14 in 33 games on the road).