Since bursting onto the scene as a high school star, Chet Holmgren, the long-armed, thinly-framed 7-footer has been considered a slam dunk as a future No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft. And after a great freshman season at Gonzaga, that should still be the case.
But seemingly out of nowhere, Holmgren now has the third-shortest odds to go first (+230), following a recent surge in Paolo Banchero’s odds. Yet, Chet does still hold the highest odds at Tipico Sportsbook to be selected at the No. 2 spot to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
