Branden Carlson
Thunder
Recap
Branden Carlson showcased his potential again with a standout performance against the Suns, scoring 26 points and contributing defensively with five blocks and two steals. Despite his impressive displays, his opportunities may be limited going forward with key players like Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein back in action. Carlson’s output highlights his capability, but his on-court time could be restricted primarily to non-critical moments for the remainder of the season.