Chet Holmgren joined the NBA in the summer of 2022, but an injury during a friendly tournament forced him to take a year off. The American player is also in the first year of his NBA career like Victor Wembanyama, but both are pillars of the teams they play for.

Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren are two highly anticipated stars in the NBA

Both Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama are somewhat skinny compared to their height. Oklahoma City Thunder’s striker is 2m16 tall and weighs 94kg, while his opponent is 2m24 tall and weighs 95kg. They all pursue a modern style of basketball, possessing skillful skill sets and diverse finishing techniques as well as proactive defensive thinking. Therefore, the coaches of Holgren and Wembanyama can build a diverse playing style around these two players.

Chet Holmgren won against Victor Wembanyama in the first time these two players met in the regular season. At the present time, they are two bright candidates for the Rookie of the Season title, with a set of stats superior to the rest. In the future, Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama can completely create an interesting confrontation between the new generation of NBA strikers.