Early Life and Background Chet Holmgren was born on May 1, 2002, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Growing up in a basketball-rich environment, Holmgren was exposed to the sport at a young age. His father, David Holmgren, was a standout high school basketball player, and his mother, Sarah Holmgren, was a collegiate track and field athlete. This athletic background provided Chet with a foundation for his...