On November 10, 2024, Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren fell awkwardly while trying to block a shot. Later, he was diagnosed with a right iliac wing fracture and has been ruled out for 8 to 10 weeks.
The Thunder recently secured an intense 118-104 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, showcasing several thrilling moments throughout the game. However, Holmgren, who was sitting courtside, appeared distracted in a video uploaded by BricksCenter. In the comments section, basketball fans began speculating that Holmgren was high on something, as cameras caught his unusual behavior during the game.
Chet is ZOOTED out his mind 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/wmOeq2UmmH
— BricksCenter (@BricksCenter) December 11, 2024
One fan said, “When the edible hits but you forgot you took one.“
When the edible hits but you forgot you took one 😂
— professional improviser (@fanalyst_the) December 11, 2024
Meanwhile, another fan mentioned, “Those mushrooms good.”
Those mushrooms good
— Sunny D (@sunnydeshmukh79) December 11, 2024
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Another fan commented, “Weed is legal in Oklahoma! Ha!”
Weed is legal in Oklahoma! Ha!
— @bill_B’s burner (@TheFakeKirkHer1) December 11, 2024
Meanwhile, @KingCharge also uploaded Holmgren’s video on X, which sparked various reactions among fans. One fan noted, “Nba players love there gummies, allegedly.”
Nba players love there gummies, allegedly
— The Sporting Page (@sportingpage) December 11, 2024
Another fan mentioned, “Bro is faded.”
Bro is faded 💀
— Luca$ (@Lucasgot_CTE) December 11, 2024
A sports enthusiast commented, “Dreaming of oxtails.”
Bro is faded 💀
— Luca$ (@Lucasgot_CTE) December 11, 2024
Another fan mentioned, “must be the oxtail.”
must be the oxtail
— chattanooga (@buddyhate27) December 11, 2024
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Attributes Recent Win To Chet Holmgren
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered an electrifying performance at the Paycom Center, leaving fans in awe. The standout player for the Thunder scored an impressive 39 points, five assists, and eight rebounds, leading his team to a 118-104 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
Chet Holmgren made his presence felt from the bench for the first time since his injury, providing crucial support to his teammates. In his post-game remarks, Gilgeous-Alexander acknowledged Holmgren’s positive impact on the team’s morale and credited his return as a key factor in their success that night.
“Yeah, it’s great to have Chet’s spirit around. Such a funny guy. So positive. He gives the pregame speeches before we run out and he did it tonight. It’s probably why we won. But yeah it’s always good having him around.” Gilgeous-Alexander said.
The Thunders are currently in first place in the Western Conference standings. Following their recent victory, they hold a record of 19 wins and five losses in the 2024-25 NBA season.
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