{"id":409921,"date":"2022-10-22T15:13:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T15:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=409921"},"modified":"2022-10-22T15:13:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T15:13:59","slug":"nba-star-rookie-signs-a-big-shoe-deal-with-nike-despite-missing-the-whole-2022-23-season-chet-holmgren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/nba-star-rookie-signs-a-big-shoe-deal-with-nike-despite-missing-the-whole-2022-23-season-chet-holmgren\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Star Rookie Signs a Big Shoe Deal With Nike Despite Missing the Whole 2022-23 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early in their careers, the best rookies typically sign with a shoe brand. According to Nick DePaula, Chet Holmgren, the second-overall choice in the 2022 NBA draft, and 13 other NBA rookies have inked shoe deals with Nike. He joins Josh Giddey, another member of the Oklahoma City Thunder, with Nike. Giddey joined them right before the previous campaign.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0NL5gQmM60w\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Due to a foot injury, Chet Holmgren will miss the whole 2022\u201323 campaign. During the offseason, he was participating in a pro-am game in Seattle when he sustained a Lisfranc injury to his right foot. Holmgren has a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickDePaula\/status\/1583522824370941953?s=20&amp;t=oHA5Krjy9dEXRxJ-xkT-UA\">deal<\/a> with Nike despite his anticipated absence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: <a title=\"Donovan Mitchell slams Chris Paul for chain reaction that altered NBA season during COVID-19 outbreak\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/donovan-mitchell-slams-chris-paul-for-chain-reaction-that-altered-nba-season-during-covid-19-outbreak\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Donovan Mitchell slams Chris Paul for chain reaction that altered NBA season during COVID-19 outbreak<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>NBA rookie Chet Holmgren signs lucrative Nike deal<\/h2>\n<p>Since his high school days, Holmgren has been a household name in basketball households because of the lanky seven-distinctive footer&#8217;s style of play. Lottery choices in the annual drafts, and especially the top-5 picks, are highly sought after by the shoe and apparel industries since they are expected to become stars and draw a lot of attention to themselves.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OFFICIAL: OKC Thunder #2 pick Chet Holmgren has signed a shoe deal with Nike \ud83d\udcc4\u270d\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DjOwGY3ujP\">pic.twitter.com\/DjOwGY3ujP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nick DePaula (@NickDePaula) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickDePaula\/status\/1583522824370941953?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>But Holmgren is accustomed to being in the public eye. The 7-foot-1 big man made waves during Summer League because of his early promise.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OFFICIAL \u2014 Nike\u2019s Rookie signings are:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Chet Holmgren<br \/>\u2022 Jaden Ivey<br \/>\u2022 Shaedon Sharpe<br \/>\u2022 Jeremy Sochan<br \/>\u2022 Jalen Duren<br \/>\u2022 Ochai Agbaji<br \/>\u2022 AJ Griffin<br \/>\u2022 Tari Eason<br \/>\u2022 David Roddy<br \/>\u2022 Wendell Moore Jr.<br \/>\u2022 Patrick Baldwin Jr.<br \/>\u2022 TyTy Washington Jr.<br \/>\u2022 Andrew Nembhard<br \/>\u2022 Jaden Hardy <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FMLlViEvsx\">pic.twitter.com\/FMLlViEvsx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nick DePaula (@NickDePaula) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickDePaula\/status\/1583522436838215680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The fact that Nike was prepared to hire Holmgren, despite the fact that he missed his whole rookie season, is encouraging. 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According to Nick DePaula, Chet Holmgren, the second-overall choice in the 2022 NBA draft, and 13 other NBA rookies have inked shoe deals with Nike. He joins Josh Giddey, another member of the Oklahoma City Thunder, with Nike. Giddey joined them right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":395917,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,109],"tags":[989],"class_list":["post-409921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","category-oklahoma-city-thunder","tag-chet-holmgren"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}