PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Has appeared in 131 games (57 starts) for the Oklahoma City Thunder and the New Orleans Pelicans…Holds career averages of 5.9 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 17.1 minutes per game while shooting .433 from the floor, .343 from three-point range and .777 from the free throw stripe…Has scored in double figures 34 times…Has notched seven games of double digit rebounds…2022-23 Season (Oklahoma City): Appeared in 43 games (20 starts) for the Thunder, averaging 6.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and one 1.0 assist…Scored in double-figures in 13 games, including a 10 point, 13 rebound double-double on 11/28 at New Orleans…Notched a career-high three blocks at MEM on 11/18. 2021-22 Season (Oklahoma City): Appeared in 49 games (36 starts) and averaged 7.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 22.2 minutes per game…Scored 10-plus points in 18 games, grabbed double-digit rebounds in five games and posted three double-doubles…Registered a career-high 18 points and matched a season-best six made field goals while going a perfect 4-for-4 from the line on 4/6 at Utah…Was the fourth-fastest rookie to reach 300 points and 250 rebounds in 44 games and was the only one to post those numbers that was drafted outside of the top-16 in the 2021 NBA Draft… Was one of only 10 rookies to grab at least 75 offensive rebounds and ranked 9th in total rebounds with 274, marking the sixth most by a Thunder rookie in history… His five games with 10-or-more rebounds tied for seventh amongst NBA rookies, including teammate Josh Giddey in second with 16 games. On 1/21 at Charlotte, he recorded 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field and 11 rebounds for his third double-double performance of the season… Tied the previous Thunder rookie record of 14 rebounds on 11/12/21 (Serge Ibaka, Dec. 22, 2009) as he finished with four offensive boards and a pair of steals… Recorded 16 points and a season-high four made 3-pointers vs. Miami on 11/15… Made his NBA debut in the Thunder’s season opener at Utah on 10/20 and finished with 10 points while going 4-of-6 from the floor and 2-of-3 from three-point territory… Started his first NBA game on 10/26 against the Warriors and finished with 12 points (5-8 FG, 2-4 3FG) and five rebounds.