NBA · Oklahoma City Thunder · Updated Oct 20, 2026
Chet Holmgren First Basket Stats
How often Chet Holmgren scores the game's first basket for the Oklahoma City Thunder, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked NBA game.
- Chet Holmgren has scored the game's first basket in 10 of 69 starts: 14.5% of the time.
- That is 22.2% of the first baskets the Oklahoma City Thunder have scored.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder score the first basket 54.9% of the time and win the opening tip 52.4% (82 games).
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cason WallaceG | 10 | 58 | 17.2% |
| Chet HolmgrenC | 10 | 69 | 14.5% |
| Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG | 5 | 68 | 7.4% |
| Jalen WilliamsG | 4 | 33 | 12.1% |
| Isaiah HartensteinC | 4 | 46 | 8.7% |
More first basket stats
- Oklahoma City Thunder first basket stats: the team's tip-off and scores-first rates, and its position split
- Chet Holmgren in FirstIQ: the full profile, game by game
- NBA first basket stats by player: every player, ranked
- How to bet first basket: the tip, the team and the player, step by step
- First basket picks today: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free
Chet Holmgren first basket questions
Chet Holmgren has scored the game's first basket in 10 of 69 starts tracked, a rate of 14.5%.
Cason Wallace (10 first baskets in 58 starts), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (5 first baskets in 68 starts), Jalen Williams (4 first baskets in 33 starts). The table on this page has each of them.
From every tracked game: the game's first scoring play, made free throws included, the team that won the opening tip, and which side was at home. A game the tip winner or the home side was not recorded for is left out of that one figure, and each figure says how many games it is out of.
The stats are rebuilt as games are played; the date at the top is when this page was last updated.
On the first basket picks page: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free, with every finished game graded.