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Chet Holmgren has blocked eight shots through his first two Summer League games, and now he is blocking another one.

Timme and a handful of familiar faces came back, but Gonzaga will need a set of role players from 2021-22 and two transfers to produce.

The Thunder understood the risk in drafting Holmgren. But they also saw the upside, all of which was on display on Tuesday.

Holmgren, who starred at Gonzaga this past year, was chosen No. 2 overall Thursday by the Oklahoma City Thunder, making him the highest-selected Twin Cities native in the NBA draft ever.

As the NBA Draft nears, it’s clear how much international players have impacted the league.That’s good news for Arizona’s Bennedict Mathurin and Christian Koloko.

The talent of this 7-foot Minnesota native is the stuff of legend, which is why he has a good shot to go first on draft day.

A Rashard Lewis clone likely heading to Orlando, a new-school Andrei Kirilenko and a jumbo Jimmy Butler-type headline this year's NBA Draft.

The Alabama men’s basketball team will face Gonzaga in the second annual C.M. Newton Classic at Legacy Arena in Birmingham.

Chet Holmgren is one of the hottest names leading into the 2022 NBA Draft.

Another potential Tyus Jones replacement.