NBA Fans Sympathize with Chet Holmgren After 'Brutal' Season-Ending Foot Injury

Basketball fans will have to wait another year to see Chet Holmgren make his NBA debut.

The Oklahoma City Thunder announced Thursday the rookie big man will miss the entire 2022-23 season because of a Lisfranc injury.

As expected, the news was met with a level of anguish on social media:

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The Pro-Am cost the <a href="https://twitter.com/NBA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@NBA</a> it’s #2 overall pick. <a href="https://twitter.com/ChetHolmgren?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ChetHolmgren</a> bounce back next year. Adversity just building your character and hunger. You got it brodie.

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Damn. You hate to see this. Hope the rehab goes well young Buck!