Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein revealed he sat with head coach Mark Daigneault to talk about ways of improving his offense before the starting center joined Chet Holmgren for offseason workouts in California. And while Hartenstein campaigns for Holmgren's first All-Star candidacy , he's off to the best start of his NBA career.

Hartenstin is averaging 12.2 points at a 67.1% clip, which is the third-highest shooting percentage in the association, 10.7 rebounds, the eighth-highest in the NBA, and 1.3 steals per game this season. After Wednesday's 113-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, Hartenstein addressed what's led to his newfound focus and high-level production.

“Just being so focused in the process, it's been amazing. Me and Mark sat down before the season.

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