Chet Holmgren

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Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren to miss 2022-23 NBA ... (ESPN)

Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren will miss the 2022-23 season because of a Lisfranc injury to his right foot.

[Nerlens Noel](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/2991280/nerlens-noel) was the No. [Joel Embiid](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3059318/joel-embiid) was the No. [Ben Simmons](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3907387/ben-simmons) went No. [Jayson Tatum](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4065648/jayson-tatum), No. 5 selection in 2011 -- not being able to join the [Toronto Raptors](/nba/team/_/name/tor/toronto-raptors) until a year later because of his contract status with his European team at the time. [Blake Griffin](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3989/blake-griffin) was the top pick in 2009 but had to sit while recovering from a knee injury, as was the case with No. And some lottery selections never get to the league at all: Orlando chose Fran Vazquez at No. Collison went on to spend his entire career with the Thunder, getting his No. It even happened previously to the Thunder franchise: Nick Collison was the No. Presti emphasized, however, that the "contact injury" was unrelated to Holmgren's size. One of the things that most impressed us during the process of selecting Chet was his determination and focus. Holmgren, the No.

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Chet Holmgren, NBA draft's No. 2 pick, to miss rookie season with ... (The Washington Post)

Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren hurt his foot while defending LeBron James during a pro-am game Saturday in Seattle.

“We know Chet has a long career ahead of him within our organization and the Oklahoma City community,” Presti said. Months earlier, Holmgren, the highest-ranked recruit to sign with Gonzaga, was named West Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year. The team also added a pair of lottery picks in Ousmane Dieng and Jalen Williams. But Oklahoma City stayed the course and selected the Gonzaga freshman rather than taking Smith. 2, and threatened a Holmgren slide down the draft board. 2 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, suffered the injury in a Pro-Am game in Seattle on Saturday.— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn)

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No 2 overall pick Chet Holmgren to miss entire NBA season with foot ... (The Guardian)

Chet Holmgren, the No 2 overall pick in this year's draft will miss the entirety of the upcoming NBA season because of a Lisfranc injury to his right foot.

It could happen in a game, it could happen in a practice, it could happen in a scrimmage.” Presti said that he did not believe the court played a part in Holmgren’s injury. One of the things that most impressed us during the process of selecting Chet was his determination and focus.

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Oklahoma City's Chet Holmgren, No. 2 Draft Pick, Will Miss The ... (Forbes)

Chet Holmgren, the No. 2 overall pick in the NBA Draft, will miss the 2022-23 season after sustaining a Lisfranc injury in his right foot, the Oklahoma City ...

He’s a tremendous finisher, he can create his own shot, he’s terrific handling the ball off the defensive glass. “They were the worst offense in the NBA last year, and he’s going to bring them great gravity with his ability to stretch the floor. One of the things that most impressed us during the process of selecting Chet was his determination and focus. Chet Holmgren, the No. He averaged 14.1 points, 9.9 rebounds and 3.7 blocks. “Certainly, we are disappointed for Chet, especially given the excitement he had about getting on the floor with his teammates this season,” Thunder GM and executive vice president Sam Presti said in a statement.

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Chet Holmgren injury update: Thunder rookie to miss 2022-23 ... (Sporting News AU)

The No. 2 overall pick will miss the entirety of the 2022-23 season, postponing his rookie debut to the 2023-24 campaign.

One of the things that most impressed us during the process of selecting Chet was his determination and focus. In a Lisfranc joint injury, there is usually damage to the cartilage covering these bones. 25 the Thunder [announced](https://twitter.com/davidaldridgedc/status/1562803854613262336?s=20&t=yLOuVFi4Xdzo_spyHNDu7Q) that the 20-year-old will miss his rookie campaign with a Lisfranc injury. Holmgren left the game and did not return. The Thunder selected Holmgren with the No. [reported](https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1562506918962159616) that there's fear Holmgren has suffered ligament damage in his right foot.

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Josh Giddey's Thunder dealt big blow as top NBA draft pick ruled out ... (Fox Sports)

Holmgren, the second overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, will miss the entire 2022-23 NBA season due to a Lisfranc injury in his right foot, the Thunder ...

If Chet was affected by the floor conditions in this instance it was not known. “I was literally at this game lol and very close the slippery floor was not an issue at the time this injury happened. The Thunder will have to wait another year to see Chet Holmgren take the court in the NBA.

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Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren to miss 2022-23 NBA ... (ESPN Australia)

Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren will miss the 2022-23 season because of a Lisfranc injury to his right foot.

[Nerlens Noel](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/2991280/nerlens-noel) was the No. [Joel Embiid](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3059318/joel-embiid) was the No. [Ben Simmons](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3907387/ben-simmons) went No. [Jayson Tatum](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4065648/jayson-tatum), No. 5 selection in 2011 -- not being able to join the [Toronto Raptors](/nba/team/_/name/tor/toronto-raptors) until a year later because of his contract status with his European team at the time. [Blake Griffin](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3989/blake-griffin) was the top pick in 2009 but had to sit while recovering from a knee injury, as was the case with No. And some lottery selections never get to the league at all: Orlando chose Fran Vazquez at No. Collison went on to spend his entire career with the Thunder, getting his No. It even happened previously to the Thunder franchise: Nick Collison was the No. The unusually humid day in Seattle combined with a full crowd caused repeated wet spots and condensation. Presti emphasized, however, that the "contact injury" was unrelated to Holmgren's size. One of the things that most impressed us during the process of selecting Chet was his determination and focus.

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Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren (foot) to miss entire 2022-23 season (NBA.com)

The No. 2 overall pick suffered a Lisfranc injury to his right foot and will not play in 2022-23.

The Thunder have not won a playoff series since Durant left and have missed the playoffs the past two seasons. 12 and Arkansas’ Jaylin Williams with the 34th overall pick in the Draft. Collison went on to spend his entire career with the Thunder, getting his No. And some lottery selections never get to the league at all: Orlando chose Fran Vazquez at No. It even happened previously to the Thunder franchise: Nick Collison was the No. Dario Saric and Ricky Rubio were lottery picks who played with their overseas clubs for two more years before coming to the NBA. 1 overall in 2016 and missed the following season with a foot injury. 6 selection in 2013 and missed what would have been his first season with a knee problem, and Michael Porter Jr. A versatile 7-footer who was a second-team Associated Press All-American in his only college season, Holmgren averaged 14.1 points and 9.9 rebounds per game and ranked fourth nationally with 3.7 blocks per game for the Zags. He is one of several key pieces for the Thunder, who are led by guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (24.5 ppg in 2021-22) and Josh Giddey (the No. 3 pick in 2014 and missed his first two seasons with foot issues. One of the things that most impressed us during the process of selecting Chet was his determination and focus.

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