{"id":40063,"date":"2026-03-12T20:29:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T20:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/?p=40063"},"modified":"2026-03-12T20:29:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T20:29:29","slug":"chet-holmgren-candace-parker-featured-in-new-degree-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/chet-holmgren-candace-parker-featured-in-new-degree-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Chet Holmgren &amp; Candace Parker Featured In New Degree Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Celebrity Names: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/chet-holmgren\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chet Holmgren<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/candace-parker\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Candace Parker<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brand Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/brands\/degree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Degree<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deal Type: <\/strong>Brand Partnership \/ Campaign Endorsement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Announced:<\/strong> March 10, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Impact: <\/strong>Strengthens Degree\u2019s positioning as a go-to \u201csweat defense\u201d brand in high-pressure sports culture, while reinforcing Holmgren and Parker as trusted voices in performance, preparation, and composure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Degree launches Degree Clinical 5X, its strongest antiperspirant ever, via a March Madness campaign starring NBA Champion Chet Holmgren and 3x WNBA Champion Candace Parker.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The campaign ties sweat defense to pressure performance, with both athletes drawing parallels between high-stakes basketball moments and everyday pressure situations; from first dates to big meetings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parker and Holmgren bring deep brand experience, adding Degree to resumes that include Adidas, Gatorade, Skims (Parker) and AT&amp;T, Bose, Nike (Holmgren), as Degree continues building a hoops-focused athlete roster.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Degree is an official NCAA corporate partner through parent company Unilever, making March Madness the perfect launchpad. The campaign runs across social, digital, streaming, and retail throughout the college basketball postseason.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Degree is going all in on March Madness, and it brought two of basketball&#8217;s biggest names along for the ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deodorant brand, an official NCAA corporate partner under parent company Unilever, tapped NBA Champion Chet Holmgren and three-time WNBA Champion Candace Parker to front its new Degree Clinical 5X campaign. The partnership dropped on March 10, 2026, right as tournament fever hits its peak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The message is simple: pressure makes you sweat, whether you&#8217;re hitting a buzzer-beater or sweating through a first date. Degree Clinical 5X, the brand&#8217;s strongest formula yet, promises 96 hours of sweat and odor protection to keep you locked in no matter the moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;High-stakes moments don&#8217;t just happen on the court \u2014 they happen in living rooms, offices, restaurants, on first dates, on the streets, and everywhere in between,&#8221; said Chris Symmes, Head of Marketing at Degree Deodorant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both athletes bring serious credibility to the campaign. Parker won two NCAA National Championships and two Most Outstanding Player awards during her collegiate career before becoming a dominant WNBA force and broadcaster. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holmgren, just 23, is already an NBA champion with Oklahoma City Thunder and a first-time All-Star in 2026, fresh off a $250 million max extension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This isn&#8217;t new territory for either star. Parker has previously partnered with Adidas, Gatorade, and Skims, including <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/caitlin-clark-stars-in-new-gatorade-campaign-narrated-by-candace-parker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">her recent narration of a Gatorade spot featuring Caitlin Clark<\/a>, while Holmgren has worked with AT&amp;T, Bose, and Nike. Degree itself has built a deep basketball roster including <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/stephen-curry\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stephen Curry<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/juju-watkins\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JuJu Watkins<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/monique-billings\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Monique Billings<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Degree Clinical 5X line, available in Invisible Solid Sticks, Dry Sprays, and Soft Solids, is on shelves now nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Curious about how brands are pairing NBA and WNBA talent for bigger impact? Check out how <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/cooper-flagg-and-larry-bird-featured-in-new-campaign-for-chime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cooper Flagg and Larry Bird were paired for Chime&#8217;s new campaign<\/a>, another smart cross-generational brand play making waves in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This campaign is a smart play on multiple levels. Degree isn&#8217;t just selling deodorant, it&#8217;s selling a mindset. By pairing a rising NBA star with an iconic WNBA legend during the most-watched college basketball window of the year, the brand covers generational reach, gender inclusivity, and cultural relevance in a single swing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holmgren&#8217;s trajectory makes him a particularly savvy pick right now. He&#8217;s one of the hottest young stars in the game, coming off an NBA title and a new max deal, exactly the kind of athlete brands want before his star power peaks and price tags skyrocket. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, Parker&#8217;s crossover as both an athlete and a broadcaster gives Degree credibility with casual fans who know her from the booth just as much as the court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The &#8220;pressure&#8221; narrative is also genius positioning; it universalizes the product beyond just gym use and meets consumers where they actually live their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is Chet Holmgren becoming one of the most marketable young athletes in the NBA? Does pairing an NBA and WNBA star together in the same campaign signal a new era in how brands approach basketball marketing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrity Names: Chet Holmgren &amp; Candace Parker Brand Name: Degree Deal Type: Brand Partnership \/ Campaign Endorsement Announced: March 10, 2026 Impact: Strengthens Degree\u2019s positioning as a go-to \u201csweat defense\u201d brand in high-pressure sports culture, while reinforcing Holmgren and Parker as trusted voices in performance, preparation, and composure Degree is going all in on March [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,14,11,15],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-40063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basketball","category-campaigns","category-endorsements","category-sports","tag-wnba"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Chet Holmgren &amp; 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