Chet Holmgren Makes Unfortunate NBA History in Game 7 Loss to Spurs
Summary
The Oklahoma City Thunder lost 111-103 to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals. Chet Holmgren had a very poor game, attempting only two shots and scoring four points, setting an NBA record for low shooting attempts in a Game 7 while playing over 30 minutes.Key Facts
- The Thunder lost Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals to the Spurs, 111-103.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 35 points but the team still lost.
- Chet Holmgren scored only 4 points and took just 2 shots in the entire game.
- Holmgren did not attempt any shots in the second half and was mostly absent from the offense.
- Holmgren became the first NBA player in postseason history to play 30+ minutes in a Game 7 and attempt two or fewer shots.
- He also went 31 minutes without trying a field goal during the game.
- Gilgeous-Alexander defended Holmgren, saying he believes in Holmgren’s talent and future improvement.
- The Thunder sees Holmgren as an important player for their team going forward.
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