In eight games this season, Hartenstein is averaging 11.8 points, 12.8 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.3 blocks per game. On Tuesday night, however, Mark Daigneault’s team will meet

Concern around the Oklahoma City Thunder’s frontcourt without Chet Holmgren has been all but nullified thanks to the return and stellar play of Isaiah Hartenstein.

It’s all about fit, and chemistry, and specific role — and the early returns say that Oklahoma City knocked it out of the park with Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso. Caruso isn’t playing anywhere near his best basketball and is still one of the most impactful players on the roster.