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Chet Holmgren's Alley-Oop Dunk Went Viral In Mavs-Thunder Game 1

On Tuesday evening, the Oklahoma City Thunder are playing the Dallas Mavericks (at home) for Game 1 of their second-round playoff series. During the first half, star rookie Chet Holmgren had a huge highlight that got a lot of views on social media.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Slipper Still Fits / 5 hours ago

Chet Holmgren Finishes 2nd in NBA Rookie of the Year Voting

Any other season, Holmgren would easily have won the award. Victor Wembanyama is a generational talent but so is Chet Holmgren. I thought this award was always going to go to the 2023 NBA Draft’s #1 pick but the 2022 NBA Draft’s #2 pick has the last laugh as his team has a serious shot an NBA championship.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / FanNation Gonzaga Nation / May 6

Chet Holmgren finishes 2nd in 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year voting

To no one's surprise, Victor Wembanyama was named the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year, becoming the sixth player to win the award in unanimous fashion. Coming in second was former Gonzaga men's basketball star Chet Holmgren, who earned 98 of the 99 second-place votes.

NBA News / FanNation Inside The Thunder / 2 hours ago

Chet Holmgren Finishes Runner-Up to Victor Wembanyama For NBA Rookie Of the Year Award

Chet Holmgren returned to the hardwood during the 2023-24 season to put up a stellar rookie season. The No. 2 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft missed the entire 2022-23 campaign with a Lisfranc Fracture before joining the Oklahoma City Thunder lineup this season. Holmgren helped lift the OKC Thunder to a 57-25 record, good enough to earn the No.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / FanNation NBA Draft / 10 hours ago

Chet Holmgren, Cason Wallace Slated for Impactful Opportunities in Next Series

Against the New Orleans Pelicans, it was the Thunder rookies who were among the most productive and impactful defenders which didn't let the Pelicans see more than 92 points in any game across the four-game series.

NBA News / ClutchPoints / 19 hours ago

Mavericks’ ‘uncomfortable’ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren plan for Thunder playoff clash

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks practiced on Sunday following their series-clinching Game 6 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday. Dallas is now preparing to play the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second-round of the NBA playoffs.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / ClutchPoints / May 3

Much-maligned Shai Gilgeous-Alexander-Chet Holmgren commercial has at least 1 fan

There’s always that one commercial during the NBA playoffs or March Madness that fans get sick of from seeing (or in this case, hearing) so often. This year, that commercial is the AT&T ad featuring Oklahoma City Thunder stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / FanNation Inside The Thunder / May 3

Jalen Williams Explains How Chet Holmgren Is Perfect Compliment To Thunder Defense

On Thursday, the Oklahoma City Thunder returned to the practice court to sharpen their skills and knock off some rust following their first-round series sweep of the New Orleans Pelicans.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / FanNation Inside The Thunder / May 2

Oklahoma City’s Rebounding Discrepancy Not Noticeable in First Round

Oklahoma City’s weakness was identified in the regular season and harped on all season long. Outside of Chet Holmgren, the team lacks a traditional big man and Jalen Williams has played up a spot at the four throughout the year.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / FanNation Inside The Thunder / May 1

Thunder Centers Could Shine in Second Round of Playoffs

The big man position has been revitalized in Oklahoma City. Since the departure of Steven Adams in 2020, the Thunder had little consistency or emphasis on the center position.

Chet Holmgren News / NBA Analysis Network / April 30

Thunder’s Chet Holmgren Making Incredible NBA Playoff History

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s youthful energy and strategic prowess were on full display as they swept the New Orleans Pelicans in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / FanNation Inside The Thunder / April 30

OKC Thunder Team Chemistry Is Unique in the NBA According to Chet Holmgren

As the world becomes more cynical with each passing day, even the most mundane topics are met with steel cage death matches with diametrically opposed sides.

NBA News / FanNation Gonzaga Nation / April 29

Dan Dickau breaks down Chet Holmgren’s ‘phenomenal’ NBA playoff debut

Very few rookies have put together a playoff debut quite like Chet Holmgren. The former No. 2 overall pick out of Gonzaga has been a force on both ends of the floor for the Oklahoma City Thunder, who is poised to win their first playoff series since 2016 after going up 3-0 in the best-of-seven series against the New Orleans Pelicans.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / FanNation Inside The Thunder / April 29

OKC Thunder: Chet Holmgren, Mark Daigneault Discuss Coach of the Year Honor

On Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder saw Mark Daigneault take home the Coach of the Year honor. Chet Holmgren was asked about Oklahoma City's bench boss taking home the honor.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / ClutchPoints / April 27

Chet Holmgren’s wild NBA Playoff stat will get Thunder fans hyped

Chet Holmgren would be the front-runner for the NBA Rookie of the Year award in almost any other year. After missing the 2022-23 season, though, Holmgren happened to be a rookie at the same time as San Antonio Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / ClutchPoints / April 25

How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander knew Chet Holmgren was NBA ready

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.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 25

Chet Holmgren surpasses Kevin Durant as OKC's best rookie ever

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.

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NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / April 25

Oklahoma City Thunder: Chet Holmgren Ends Decade-Long NBA Drought With Blazing Start in Game 2 vs New Orleans Pelicans

The Oklahoma City Thunder dropped a statement win Wednesday night to go up 2-0 in their first-round series against the New Orleans Pelicans. Unlike in Game 1, the Thunder did not give New Orleans much hope in Game 2, as they started and closed the contest like a house on fire in a 124-94 victory.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / April 25

Oklahoma City Thunder: Chet Holmgren Fires Stern Message After Destroying New Orleans Pelicans In Game 2

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.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / April 22

Oklahoma City Thunder: Chet Holmgren Replicates Shaquille O’Neal-Like Playoff Feat Seen Just 4 Times Before

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.

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / April 22

Chet Holmgren: 'To See KD And Bron And Kobe Have A New Shoe Every Year For 20 Years Is Crazy'

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.