Thunder’s Jalen Williams out with right hamstring strain
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Key Points:
- Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams has suffered a right hamstring strain and will be reevaluated in a couple of weeks, marking a significant setback for the defending NBA champions.
- Williams, an All-Star last season and a key contributor with averages of 16.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 5.6 assists, was injured during the second quarter of a recent loss to Miami.
- He had previously missed the first month of the season due to wrist surgery and had been playing through injury during the Thunder’s title run last season.
- Ajay Mitchell, a second-year guard averaging 14.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 3.6 assists, is expected
