Thunder's Sorber Lights Up Game On Court
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault on Tuesday commended rookie Thomas Sorber for his rehabilitation from a torn right ACL. Sorber sustained the injury during an offseason workout at the team practice facility on Sept.
4. He was ruled out for the year after undergoing surgery on Sept. 16 and is expected to make a full recovery for the start of the 2026-27 season.
The 20-year-old has been cleared by the team to resume some on-court training and other related workouts. He accompanied the team on its five-game road trip that started on Tuesday and is making daily progress in his recovery. "There are limits to what he can do right now," Daigneault said.
"He has still got a ways to go in terms of a full recovery, but he is at the point in the rehab that is a little more engaging. The weather is warmer; there is a lot of good stuff going on for him right now. " Sorber was the 15th pick in the 2025 NBA draft after averaging 14.
5 points, 8. 5 rebounds, 2. 4 assists and 1.