Chet Holmgren's contract extension with OKC Thunder
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It is a good summer to be the Oklahoma City Thunder. After winning the 2025 NBA championship over the Indiana Pacers, the time to invest in this core has come. The stars in Oklahoma City are getting their due.
Zach Lowe compares Devin Booker’s $145M extension to Chet Holmgren’s rookie max deal, questioning the Phoenix Suns’ cap flexibility.
The Thunder grew from upstarts to champions in the blink of an eye. Now, their stars' bank accounts are growing, too. Chet Holmgren agreed to a fully guaranteed five-year maximum rookie extension worth up to $250 million. It comes shortly after Oklahoma City signed Shai Gilegous-Alexander to a four-year, $285 million extension.
Chet Holmgren doesn't give up many good looks at the basket. The 7-foot-1 forward specializes in swatting shots on the NBA champion OKC Thunder. But Holmgren made an exception Monday when he held his annual youth basketball camp at Oklahoma Athletic Center.
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