The Oklahoma City Thunder are out to prove that they can contend for an NBA championship. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams and company are two games up on the New Orleans Pelicans in the first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs, giving them a solid edge as they look to go dancing in the playoffs for a while.
While Holmgren doesn't have Durant's overall offensive skill set — not yet, at least — his ability to block and alter shots at the rim has already made him one of the best two-way players in the league.
The OKC Thunder have opened up a 2-0 lead over the New Orleans Pelicans in their first round matchup. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has carried over his sensational regular-season showings into the playoffs, prompting Chet Holmgren to refer to SGA as the league MVP.
The Oklahoma City Thunder sent a message after their Game 2 masterpiece win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren also had a message he wanted to shout out to the world.
From an Oklahoma City legend to the potential next big thing, Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant challenged Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren to put the city on his shoulders in a new ad for the Nike KD 17 sneakers.
After missing out on the 2022-2023 season with a Lisfranc fracture, Holmgren put together a historic rookie campaign. Along with Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs) and Brandon Miller (Charlotte Hornets), Chet Holmgren (Oklahoma City Thunder) is a finalist for the NBA’s Rookie of the Year award.
Even if he missed his first year in the league, Chet Holmgren didn’t waste time and helped the Oklahoma City Thunder finish first in the regular season this year.
Chet Holmgren's NBA career has just begun, and if early indications are anything to go by, it is going to be a very successful one. That, in turn, means Holmgren is likely to get some signature shoes of his own at some point but for now, he is just marveling at how many Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant have gotten.
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Holmgren made plenty of contributions to the Thunder's Game 1 win over the Pelicans, and he joined some elite company in the process.
The ideal type of big man has changed in the league. Gone are the days when bulky men who could dominate the paint like Shaquille O’Neal and David Robinson were the ones who got all the praise.
It took a couple of extra games to get the job done, but the New Orleans Pelicans have officially qualified for the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Next up is a date versus the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder.
Chet Holmgren is hoping to wrap his rookie season with an NBA Championship, emerging as one of the stars of the OKC Thunder in his first year. He prepared
Chet Holmgren's durability has been on full display this season as he accomplished the rare feat of playing in all 82 games for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Depending on the results of the 2024 NBA Draft lottery, the Oklahoma City Thunder could end up with the top-10 protected pick of the Utah Jazz, who have long been out of the running for a spot in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.
Beginning their rebuild during the 2020-2021 season, the OKC Thunder faced harsh criticism about the way they were going about it, calling them the “Black Eye” of the NBA.
One of the more intriguing award races in the NBA this season was for the Rookie of the Year award. Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick of the San Antonio Spurs in the 2023 NBA Draft, was going to be facing some stiff competition from Chet Holmgren, who was selected No.
Rookie Chet Holmgren scored 35 points to lead the host Oklahoma City Thunder to a 119-107 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Holmgren scored 18 of his points in the fourth quarter as the Thunder pulled away over the final 12 minutes, outscoring the Jazz 37-27.
Chet Holmgren's rookie season has been everything expected and more so far. He has been the defensive anchor the Thunder always envisioned him being and his offensive game has been impressive.
As much excitement as there's been in the Oklahoma City air, Thursday night was one of the few bumps in the road in its 41-win season. In its latest matchup
When it comes to NBA rookies, all the focus is on Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama, but Chet Holmgren is the real deal, too.
On Saturday, Oklahoma City Thunder rookie big man Chet Holmgren helped open a community basketball court for kids in Chandler, OK. In partnership with
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