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Jalen Williams injury update: OKC Thunder forward exits NBA preseason game vs. Hawks
Thunder forward Jalen Williams will not return to Thursday night's preseason game against the Hawks after spraining his left ankle, the team said.
Jalen Williams suffers ankle sprain in Thunder's preseason win over Hawks
Isaiah Hartenstein would miss five-plus weeks with a fractured hand, Jalen Williams' ankle turned into a 90-degree angle on a drive to the basket in the Thunder's preseason win over the Atlanta Hawks.
Jalen Williams leaves early with ankle injury vs. Hawks
Head coach Mark Daigneault announced further details about Jalen’s condition, confirming the left ankle sprain as the injury that the OKC rising star sustained, which will be evaluated on Friday morning.
Thunder's Jalen Williams: Shut down with ankle sprain
Williams took a tumble during Thursday's exhibition and has been ruled out for the remainder of the night after being diagnosed with an ankle sprain. His availability for the regular-season opener Oct. 24 in Denver is in jeopardy following this update. The team should know more about the severity of the sprain in the next few days.
OKC Thunder practice: What Mark Daigneault, Jalen Williams said on Oct. 13
The Oklahoma City Thunder held practice on Sunday. They are amid a four-day break between their preseason slate. OKC has two preseason outings left before its 2024-25 regular-season opener against the Denver Nuggets on Oct. 24.
OKC Thunder forward Jalen Williams shares insights into the franchise's evolving culture
Following a successful outing last season, the Thunder finished with a 57-25 record and were tied with the Denver Nuggets for the first seed in the West. Inching closer to contending for a championship, the young roster has been cultivating a culture.
Thunder's Jalen Williams: Heads to locker room Thursday
Williams looked in serious pain after the drive and went straight to the locker room after a hard fall. The Thunder could very well rule him out for the rest of the contest with the regular season just around the corner, especially after losing Isaiah Hartenstein (hand) earlier this week.
Thunder's Jalen Williams Navigates Improving, Avoiding Perfection
In just two seasons since arriving to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Jalen Williams — or commonly known as J-Dub — has already made his mark as a focal point of its
NBA Most Improved Player predictions 2024-25: Jalen Williams benefits from Thunder emergence
Last season, he averaged 10.9 assists per game, which was an entire assist higher than the second player (Luka Doncic) and nearly two assists per game higher than the third (Nikola Jokic). Haliburton averaged 17.8 potential assists per game, which was higher than Doncic (16.9) and Jokic (14.9) by nearly an assist.
Full injury report for Thursday's Hawks vs. Thunder preseason matchup
The Oklahoma City Thunder will conclude their preseason schedule at home against the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday. Due to the nature of the contest, it's unknown who will play and sit out for both squads.
Thunder vs Hawks takeaways: OKC wins NBA preseason finale, loses Jalen Williams to injury
Midway through the second quarter of the Thunder’s 104-99 preseason finale win over the Hawks, Jalen Williams suffered a sprained ankle.
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