Chet Holmgren Biography
Chet Holmgren is an American basketball player who is playing for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference. In addition, he is a consensus five-star recruit and number-one player in the 2021 class and plays the center position.
Born in Minneapolis, he grew up playing basketball under the tutelage of his father, a former college player. In Sixth grade, Holmgren began attending Minnehaha Academy, a private school in Minneapolis. At this time, he was 6 feet 2 inches and was teammates with Jalen Suggs, whom he would later play alongside through high school. During a recovery from a broken right wrist in the first season, he improved his shooting.
As a freshman at Minnehaha Academy, he averaged 6.2 points and 3.0 rebounds per game. His team on the other hand won its second straight Class 2A state championship. In his sophomore season, he averaged 18.6 points and 11.0 rebounds per game and led his team to another Class 2A state title.
After the season, he had success with his Amateur Athletic Union team Grassroots Sizzle. While here he was able to earn the tournament’s most valuable player honors. As a result, he emerged as one of the highest-ranked players in the 2021 class. In August 2019, he attracted national attention for crossing over with Stephen Curry at Curry’s own SC30 Select Camp.
On January 4, 2020, as a junior, he recorded nine points, 10 rebounds, and12 blocks in a victory over Sierra Canyon School. In his juinor season, Holmgren avaraged 14.3 points per game leading Minnehaha to a 25-3 record. As a senior, he averaged 21 points and 12.3 rebounds. He also won the Class 3A state title.
In addition, he was named Gatorade National Player of the Year, Naismith Prep Player of the Year, Morgan Wootten National Player, a McDonald’s All-American, and Minnesota Mr. Basketball. He was also named West Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year.
Chet Holmgren Age
How old is Holmgren? Holmgren is 21 years old as of 2023. He was born on May 1, 2002, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the United States of America. In addition, he celebrates his birthday on May 1 every year and his zodiac sign is Taurus.
Chet Holmgren Height
Holmgren stands at an average height of 7 feet and weighs 88 kg equivalent to 195 lbs.
Chet Holmgren Family
Holmgren is the proud son of Dave Holmgren (Father). His father was committed to Minnesota in his college years and played from the center position. Further information about the rest of his family will be updated as soon as the information is available.
Chet Holmgren Girlfriend
Holmgren has preferred keeping his personal life away from the limelight and for this, not much is known about his relationship status. We are however keeping close tabs on this section and will update it as soon as the information is available.
Chet Holmgren Net Worth
Holmgren has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million. His main source of income is his career as a basketball player.