We’ve long known that Chet Holmgren is a special talent, and his rookie season has been the confirmation. His SLAM 248 cover story is about the comeback from a horrible foot injury that kept him out for a whole season and everything he did to make some serious noise this season.

The rest of the issue features an iconic “30 Players Who Defined SLAM’s 30 Years” section and a whole lot more.

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