Isaiah Hartenstein Stays with Oklahoma City Thunder

Isaiah Hartenstein 留在奧克拉荷馬城雷霆


Introduction

The Oklahoma City Thunder have a new deal with player Isaiah Hartenstein. He will play for the team until 2029.

奧克拉荷馬城雷霆與球員 Isaiah Hartenstein 簽下了新約,他將在球隊效力至 2029 年。

Main Body

Hartenstein will get 75 million dollars over three years. This helps the team save money. The team wants to pay other star players more money in the future.

Hartenstein 三年將獲得 7,500 萬美元。這有助於球隊節省開支,讓球隊未來能為其他球星支付更多薪水。

Hartenstein is a very good player. He scored 11.2 points and got 10.7 rebounds per game in 2025. He helped the team win the championship.

Hartenstein 是一位非常優秀的球員。他在 2025 年場均得分 11.2 分,並搶下 10.7 個籃板。他幫助球隊贏得了總冠軍。

He is strong and plays great defense. He helps the team stop other tall players. He played in 35 playoff games last year.

他身體強壯且防守出色,能幫助球隊限制其他高個子球員。他去年在季後賽出賽了 35 場。

Conclusion

The team keeps a great player and saves money at the same time.

球隊在留住優秀球員的同時,也節省了開支。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 The Power of "Will"

Look at how the text talks about the future:

  • He will play...
  • Hartenstein will get...

When you want to say something is going to happen later, just put will before the action word. It is a simple bridge to the future!

Quick Pattern: Person + will + Action

Examples from the text:

  • He → will → play
  • He → will → get

🧱 Building Descriptions

To describe someone, we use: Subject + is + Adjective.

  • He is strong.
  • Hartenstein is a very good player.

Use "very" to make the description stronger. Good \rightarrow Very good.

Vocabulary Learning

deal (n.)
An official agreement between two people or groups
Example:The player signed a new deal with the team.
save (v.)
To keep money for the future instead of spending it
Example:I save some money every month.
championship (n.)
A competition to find the best team or player
Example:The team worked hard to win the championship.
defense (n.)
The part of a game where a team tries to stop the other team from scoring
Example:The team has a very strong defense.
playoff (n.)
Important games at the end of a season to decide the winner
Example:He played very well in the playoff games.
Practice A2 words in a crossword