
Chet Holmgren
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Who is this?
Chet Thomas Holmgren is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A consensus five-star recruit and the top-ranked player of the 2021 class, he played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs and was drafted second overall by the Thunder in the 2022 NBA draft. After missing the 2022–23 season due to an offseason injury, Holmgren returned to earn NBA All-Rookie First Team honors in 2024. In his second season, his team won the 2025 NBA Finals. Holmgren was selected as an All-Star for the first time in 2026. Holmgren stands 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) and plays the center and power forward positions.
Career
- 2002Born
- 2021Joined Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Minneapolis
- •Citizenship: United States
- •Known as: basketball player
- •Sport: basketball
What happened recently
Chet Holmgren credits 'tough dude' Jalen Williams for returning from hamstring injury
Wembanyama, Spurs send the West finals back to Oklahoma City for Game 7, routing the Thunder 118-91
“Ego has been the downfall of many people's careers” - Chet Holmgren shuts down critics questioning his production for the Thunder
‘Can someone tell Chet Holmgren the Conference Finals has started?’: First Take has had enough of Thunder cen
The Athletic: Thunder need Chet Holmgren to battle back against Victor Wembanyama
Chetsey's finale was 11.3 minutes, 8 boards, 39% hit, 20 minutes, 9.8 boards, 61% hit.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Forced to Seriously Ponder How to Get Chet Holmgren Involved vs. Spurs in WCF
Victor Wembanyama’s ruthless Chet Holmgren obsession finally exposed as Spurs celebrate Game 4 win
Are there any big Lakers to chase this summer? Marks: Rowee, about 12-13 million a year.
Chet Holmgren: 'They just played like their season was on the line and we didn’t'
Chet Holmgren Explains Key Reason Thunder Lost to Wemby, Spurs in Game 4 of NBA Playoffs
HOMGLON: We've got some opportunities on the field, and the next game must turn the tide.
Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes Chet Holmgren promise after Game 4 loss to Spurs
Chet Holmgren reacts to Thunder Game 4 loss | “We can’t just bank on shots going in”
Chet Holmgren drops brutal reflection amid West Finals struggles vs. Wemby, Spurs
Kendrick Perkins Sends Brutal Message to Chet Holmgren After Thunder’s Collapse Against Spurs