For the first time since December, Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein will be in uniform for Thursday’s Western Conference Finals rematch against the Minnesota Timberwolves. After facing the Toronto Raptors and the New Orleans Pelicans without half a dozen of coach Mark Daigneault’s rotation, Hartenstein returns to the frontcourt, alongside Chet Holmgren. Thunder guard Isaiah Joe discussed the significance of having Hartenstein back in the fold ahead of a challenging two-game road trip, starting against the Timberwolves and ending against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday. So, having him back is a big piece.”For veteran Lu Dort, it’s Isaiah Hartenstein’s rebounding and presence in the paint that’s been sorely missed for the Thunder in his absence. “At times it’s going to be scoring, at times it’s going to be movement, at times it’s going to be playmaking, at times it’s going to be whatever it might be.