“His season is OFFICIALLY OVER” Chet Holmgren injured in first minute of CrawsOver after coming facing the wrath of LeBron James
Chet Holmgren could be one of the biggest names in the NBA when his time comes. The Big man was selected second overall in the 2022 draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder. He is projected to be a top level defender of the rim standing at 7-feet with the ability to shoot and score as well.
He made his professional debut in the NBA Summer League over a month ago. Experts revealed that he broke the record for a debut Summer League performance being the first person to pile up 6 blocks and 4 three-pointers made. The Thunder won 98-77 over the Utah Jazz.
Chet Holmgren gets welcomed by LeBron James
During the Crawsover pro-am game that took place on Saturday, Chet Holmgren made an appearance with a humble welcome. The Rookie had the opportunity to play alongside veteran and GOAT LeBron James who has also been tearing through the amateur leagues.
The Los Angeles Lakers forward caught the ball for a fast break. Holmgren managed to defend the legend to the rim and he ended up missing. On his way to the basket, Chet accidentally rolled his ankle and limped his way off the court. With barely a minute of playing time, he had to get benched.
Fans reacted as Chet Holmgren gets humbled by NBA Veteran
The one thing that fans picked on was how Chet Holmgren managed to hold off LeBron from scoring at the rim. The former four-time MVP is known for his ability to finish at the rim at a very high level. OKC is certainly blessed with Chet’s ability. Fans reacted to the scene on Twitter.
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