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Chet Holmgren

2002 - Today

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Chet Thomas Holmgren ( CHET HOHM-grən; born May 1, 2002) 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, Holmgren 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 Thunder won the 2025 NBA Finals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chet Holmgren is the 1,270th most popular basketball player (down from 931st in 2019), the 18,698th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,100th in 2019) and the 691st most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Chet Holmgren ranks 1,270 out of 1,757Before him are Eddy Curry, Larry Hughes, Anthony Randolph, Mario Chalmers, James Gist, and Greivis Vásquez. After him are Dušan Bulut, Gal Mekel, Edgaras Ulanovas, Michael Carter-Williams, David Jelínek, and Bruno Fernando.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2002, Chet Holmgren ranks 164Before him are Gavin Bazunu, Gift Orban, Moussa N'Diaye, Murillo, Malik Tillman, and Sunghoon. After him are Einár, Jacob Sartorius, Márton Dárdai, Anouar Ait El Hadj, Lumix, and Suphanat Mueanta.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chet Holmgren ranks 18,706 out of 20,380Before him are Megan Guarnier (1985), Mario Chalmers (1986), Davido (1992), Matt Striker (1974), Greg Walden (1957), and Hartley Sawyer (1985). After him are Ashley Hinshaw (1988), Michael Vick (1980), Laphonza Butler (1979), Scott Clifton (1984), Stella Maeve (1989), and Bianca Knight (1989).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Chet Holmgren ranks 691Before him are Greg Anthony (1967), Jordan Hamilton (1990), Sandro Mamukelashvili (1999), Eddy Curry (1982), Larry Hughes (1979), and Mario Chalmers (1986). After him are Michael Carter-Williams (1991), James Nunnally (1990), Derrick Williams (1991), Jordan Hill (1987), Alan Anderson (1982), and Adam Morrison (1984).