OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren made franchise history with his perfect shooting night in Tuesday’s 123-102 win against the Golden State Warriors. After the win, Holmgren revealed his newfound approach to his last offseason, which he believes has led to a stellar start to the 2025-26 regular season as defending champions.

Holmgren reflected on his past, which included a short offseason between the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons, due to the COVID pandemic, and how it prepared him for a productive offseason after winning his first championship.

“A lot of times I think back to that year where I was hurt before I played a single basketball game in the NBA, and I worked just as hard that summer as I did this summer,” Holmgren said. “Obviously, this summer wa

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