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Isaiah Hartenstein injury update: Thunder center out at least 10-14 days with calf strain
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The OKC Thunder announced Saturday that Isaiah Hartenstein has sustained a right soleus (calf) strain. He will be re-evaluated in 10-14 days.
Hartenstein was enjoying a strong start to his season before the injury. The 7-foot center was averaging career highs of 12.2 points, 10.7 rebounds and 1.3 steals while shooting a career-high 67.1% from the field.
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Hartenstein also sustained a left soleus strain last season . He ultimately missed five games throughout 11 days between Jan. 15-25 for that injury.
Given the timetable, Hartenstein should be re-evaluated sometime between Dec. 9-13. That's around the start of the NBA Cup's knockout rounds .
OKC will host Phoenix in the quarterfinals on Dec. 10. The semifinals and championship round will be held in Las Vegas on Dec. 13 and 16, respectively.
Justin Martinez covers the Thunder and NBA for The Oklahoman. Have a story idea for Justin? He can be reached at jmartinez@oklahoman.com or on X/Twitter at @Justintohoops. Sign up for the Thunder Sports Minute newsletter to access more NBA coverage. Support Justin's work and that of other Oklahoman journalists by purchasing a digital subscription today at subscribe.oklahoman.com .
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