Overview

• Holmgren shot 6-of-11 for 15 points, grabbed six rebounds and recorded a block in Oklahoma City’s 123-107 Game 2 win that tied the Finals at 1-1.
• He poured in nine first-quarter points to help the Thunder build a lead en route to their first NBA Finals victory since 2012.
• Through 17 playoff games he is averaging 15.8 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.9 blocks while shooting 46.6 percent from the field.
• Teammates praised his composure after a rough Game 1, with Isaiah Hartenstein’s lob feeds and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s confidence cited as key boosts.
• He becomes eligible for a contract extension on July 1, positioning him for a likely max deal to cement his role with the Thunder.