Chet Holmgren is one of the most unique centers in the NBA who plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder as of November 2024. Holmgren is a 7 feet 1 center who can knock down jump shots from the perimeter as he shot 129 threes in his rookie year at a 37% rate. At the same time, Holmgren is a terrific rim protector, averaging 2.4 blocks for his career. This elite shooting prowess and tremendous offense make Holmgren a two-way force.
Holmgren was a five-star athlete at Minnehaha Academy High School and later played an outstanding one-year at Gonzaga, averaging 14.1 points, 9.9 rebounds, and 3.7 blocks per game. Holmgren was selected with the second pick in the 2022 NBA Draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder but he got injured and missed the entire 2022/23 NBA season. However, Holmgren made a solid debut for OKC Thunder in the 2023/24 season as he played all 82 games and averaged 16.5 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks per game.
Chet Holmgren's Siblings
Chet Holmgren has two sisters — One older sister, Claire and a younger sister, Alexandra Holmgren.
Claire Holmgren
Claire Holmgren is Chet Holmgren's older sister.
Alexandra Holmgren
Alexandra Holmgren is Chet's younger sister. She is two years his junior. She is a notable athlete in her own right. Alexandra attended Hopkins High School, where she played volleyball for the Hopkins Royals. During the 2019 season, Alexandra represented her team as a sophomore.
She also played for the Minnesota Select Volleyball Club from 2017 to 2021, where she wore jersey No. 15. One of her significant achievements with the club includes winning the 14 Open Gold Division in 2018. (via PlayerBio)
Chet Holmgren' Parents
Chet Holmgren's parents are Dave Holmgren and Sarah Harris.
Chet Holmgren’s Father
Dave Holmgren played college basketball for the University of Minnesota in the late 1980s, where he appeared in 57 games. Dave's career was hampered by knee injuries that ultimately limited his playing time.
FAQs Chet Holmgren's Siblings
A. Chet Holmgren hails from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
A. Chet Holmgren wears jersey #7 for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
A. Chet Holmgren’s salary for the 2024/25 season is $10,880,640.
A. Chet Holmgren played collegiate basketball for Gonzaga University.
A. Chet Holmgren is rated 87 in NBA2k25.