Jalen Williams of the Oklahoma City Thunder is dealing with a hip injury. As a result, he will not be available for the Thunder’s upcoming game against the Brooklyn Nets on January 19, 2025. This marks the first time this season that Williams will miss a game due to injury.
What It Means
Jalen Williams has been a key contributor for the Thunder this season, averaging 20.6 points per game, which ranks him second on the team and third at his position. He also contributes 5.7 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game, placing him among the top performers in these categories within his team and position. Williams has had multiple streaks of scoring over 20 points and providing more than five assists in games this season. His absence will leave a significant gap in both scoring and playmaking for the Thunder as they face off against the Nets.
