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.
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.
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 and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's "What a Pro Wants" commercial is stuck in every fan's head, but nobody seems to enjoy it.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Holmgren made plenty of contributions to the Thunder's Game 1 win over the Pelicans, and he joined some elite company in the process.
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.
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.
With the No. 2 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, the Oklahoma City Thunder selected big man, Chet Holmgren. Unfortunately, Holmgren was unable to get on the court during his first season, making the 2023-24 campaign his rookie year.
When it comes to NBA rookies, all the focus is on Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama, but Chet Holmgren is the real deal, too.
At this point in the NBA season, you probably already know which teams oddsmakers are favoring to be champions this spring. YB's Chelena Goldman asks: why do certain teams doing well in the standings have such long odds of winning?
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