-
Follow Us
On Facebook
On Flipboard
On Twitter
Free Newsletters
On YouTubeOklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 6
Chet Holmgren is OKC Thunder's Best Bet to Achieve 2025-26 Most Improved Player
Last season, Jalen Williams was the Oklahoma City Thunder's clear Most Improved Player. The third-year forward increased his game averages by 2.5 points, 1.3 rebounds (0.4 offensive), 0.6 assists and 0.5 steals in just 1.1 more minutes per game.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 2
Chet Holmgren Details Rehab Process, What to Expect This Season
The Oklahoma City Thunder are hoping to buck the current parity era trend in the NBA. The previous seven champions have failed to make it out of the second round of the following postseason.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / September 2
Chet Holmgren Hints At Potential Breakout Season After First Championship Run
The Oklahoma City Thunder may be champions, but they've only scratched the surface of their potential as a team. In a chat with fans on Snapchat this week, star big man Chet Holmgren revealed his offseason work so far and explained that the best is yet to come.
The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz
43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 2
Several OKC Thunder Players Projected in Top-10 of DPOY Odds
Last season, the Oklahoma City Thunder put out one of the best defenses of all time, using it to cruise to the 2024-25 NBA title. While it was certainly a team effort, there were plenty of individually talented performers, such as Chet Holmgren, Luguentz Dort, Alex Caruso, Jalen Williams and plenty more.
20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA
Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / September 2
Chet Holmgren Names Viral All-Time Starting 5 Featuring Hollywood Stars
Chet Holmgren is fresh off the best summer of his young career. The Oklahoma City Thunder big man just capped his second NBA season with a championship, signed a massive $250 million rookie max extension, and now, he’s enjoying his offseason the way any 23-year-old star might, by joking around with fans online.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / September 2
Can Chet Holmgren Claim His First NBA Defensive Player of the Year?
Chet Holmgren has already solidified himself as a defensive powerhouse, but can he earn the hardware to show for it? During the 2024-2025 NBA season, Holmgren only played 32 regular-season games due to a right hip injury he suffered against the Golden State Warriors in November.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The SportsRush / September 2
Chet Holmgren Laments Over Past Year’s Injuries, Provides Update On Offseason Work
Since entering the NBA, Chet Holmgren has endured an injury-riddled career, and after missing more than half of the 2024–25 season, he’s determined to bounce back stronger.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 30
Why Chet Holmgren Will Become OKC Thunder’s Third All-Star This Season
Oklahoma City has home grown star power, and that’s not something that’s been extremely common in the modern day NBA. Of course, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was traded after his rookie season, but his development and ascension has taken place in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 30
OKC Thunder 2024-25 Season in Review: Chet Holmgren
Sophomore center-forward Chet Holmgren played just 877 minutes across 32 regular-season games, missing 39 straight games from early November to early February with a right iliac hip fracture.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / August 27
'Been Working on My Shot All Summer' – Oklahoma City Thunder Star is Working on This Important Skill This Offseason
This summer, Oklahoma City Thunder Chet Holmgren is spending time with renowned NBA trainer Drew Hanlen, who has worked with Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and Jayson Tatum, among others.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 25
National Media Member Ranks Pair of OKC Defenders in NBA's Top 25
The Oklahoma City Thunder boasted one of the best defensive units in recent memory during the 2024-25 NBA season. OKC's impressive efforts on that end of the floor helped the team win a staggering 68 games in the regular season before embarking on an impressive playoff run that ended in the franchise's first title.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 25
OKC Thunder Have Tools to Maximize Chet Holmgren Offensively
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in a position to maximize Chet Holmgren this upcoming season. After playing 82 games in 2023-24, Holmgren missed significant time a year ago due to a hip fracture.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / August 23
All-Star Chet: Why Holmgren’s Ascension is Vital for OKC
After missing a huge chunk of games last season, Chet Holmgren has a lot of catching up to do. With the Thunder all set for a bigger run, an All-Star campaign by Holmgren would seriously bring bigger things for OKC’s title defense.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Larry Brown Sports / August 11
Chet Holmgren gets roasted for absurd outfit he wore to teammate’s wedding
Propriety does not appear to be one of Chet Holmgren’s strong suits. The Oklahoma City Thunder big man Holmgren went viral this week over the ridiculous outfit that he wore to a teammate’s wedding.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 8
Western Conference teams dominate NBA's Christmas Day schedule
The NBA’s highly anticipated Christmas Day schedule has been revealed.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / July 10
Ignore the stats, Chet Holmgren earned his max extension
Holmgren's impact on a game goes far beyond the traditional box score.
The '2025 NBA playoff points-per-game leaders' quiz
How many of the players to average at least 15 points-per-game in the 2025 NBA playoffs can you name in six minutes?
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Last Word On Sports / July 9
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of Chet Holmgren’s Extension
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Thunder just made sure their young dynasty stays alive. Chet Holmgren’s new extension locks in the 7-foot-1 shot blocker for five more seasons through 2030-31, rewarding the center for anchoring Oklahoma City’s title run.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Field Level Media / July 9
Report: Thunder, Chet Holmgren agree to $250M extension
Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder agreed to a five-year contract extension worth up to $250 million, ESPN reported Wednesday. The contract is fully guaranteed and comes on the heels of Oklahoma City's landmark contract with NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / July 9
Thunder, Chet Holmgren agree to max five-year extension
The second pick of the 2022 draft, Holmgren has battled through injuries in his first three years as a pro but has excelled when on the court.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / June 23
Chet Holmgren is a defensive legend in the making
The 23-year-old had 11 blocks and four steals in the Finals, while finishing with a team-best plus-minus of 4.9. He is the youngest player to record 10 or more blocks in the Finals since Tim Duncan.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / June 20
What this slumping Thunder standout must do in Game 7
Thursday night's Game 6 was rough for every player on the Oklahoma City Thunder, who lost 108-91 to the Indiana Pacers and face a Game 7 on Sunday night at home.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 21
'Special talent' Chet Holmgren proves his worth in OKC's Game 1 win
Holmgren made a series of key plays in the second half that swung the momentum in the Thunder's favor.
The 'Active NBA players with a double-double in a Game 7' quiz
How many of the active players have recorded a double-double in Game 7 of an NBA playoff series can you name in six minutes?
Breaking News
Trending News
Customize Your Newsletter
+
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!
Popular Quizzes
Today's Latest News
MY ACCOUNT SUBSCRIBE ADVERTISE JOBS FAQ
PRIVACY POLICY EDITORIAL POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
PRIVACY POLICY EDITORIAL POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
Copyright 2025 YB Media, LLC.
All rights reserved.
Use of this website (including any and all parts and
components) constitutes your acceptance of these
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.
Use of this website (including any and all parts and
components) constitutes your acceptance of these
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.