What happened: Chet Holmgren finished through contact against Wembanyama during the opener in San Antonio. The game launched the 2026-27 season as part of NBA Tip-Off on NBC and Peacock.

Why it matters: The game is Oklahoma City's first of the new season. The early matchup centers on Holmgren against San Antonio's frontcourt on a national broadcast.

What to watch: Oklahoma City continues its opening schedule with further rotation details to come.