Throughout last season, one of the biggest talking points that surrounded the Oklahoma City Thunder were their youth. It was difficult not to do so. The Thunder became the youngest first seed in league history.

Since he signed his massive three-year deal, many have wondered what Isaiah Hartenstein's role will exactly be on the Oklahoma City Thunder. Does the 26-year-old slide into the vacant starting lineup?

Since Chet Holmgren’s Feb. 7 return, the Thunder — the NBA’s No. 1 ranked defense by a safe margin this season — has been the 10th most efficient defense.