Overview

• The Thunder clinched their inaugural NBA championship with a 103–91 win over the Indiana Pacers in a decisive Game 7.
• Hartenstein’s hustle and versatility were pivotal in anchoring Oklahoma City’s defense throughout the Finals.
• After two seasons elsewhere, the 27-year-old center signed a three-year, $87 million deal with the Thunder in summer 2024.
• His 13-month-old son, Elijah, dozed off on his shoulder during the on-court trophy presentation, producing a viral image.
• Model and influencer Kourtney Kellar, Hartenstein’s wife since their 2023 Newport Beach wedding, was courtside to share in the moment.