Report: Thunder's Jalen Williams to make season debut Friday vs. Suns
The All-NBA guard has not played yet this season for OKC, as he has been recovering from offseason wrist surgery.
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- Jalen Williams (OKC Thunder) has faced injury updates earlier in the 2025-26 season, including a right hamstring strain that sidelined him and led to reevaluation timelines in January 2026. This injury impacted his availability for several games during the Thunder’s continued title-defense run.[4]
- Prior to the hamstring issue, Williams had been dealing with wrist surgery-related absence at the start of the season, then returned to contribute in 24 games before the hamstring setback.[4]
- In the broader 2025-26 coverage, other sources noted ongoing updates on his status, with multiple outlets (including team and league reports) tracking his rehabilitation timeline and potential return dates.[2][5][7]
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