Thunder lose star Jalen Williams for Western Conference Finals Game 7 as hamstring injury lingers
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be without guard Jalen Williams for Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals due to a hamstring injury. Williams had previously aggravated the injury during the playoffs and struggled to contribute in Game 6. Head coach Mark Daigneault acknowledged Williams' efforts to play through the injury despite not being fully fit.
- ▪Jalen Williams has been ruled out for Game 7 due to a hamstring issue.
- ▪He played only 10 minutes in Game 6 after returning from injury.
- ▪Head coach Mark Daigneault praised Williams for his determination to help the team despite his condition.
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NBA Playoffs Thunder lose star Jalen Williams for Western Conference Finals Game 7 as hamstring injury lingers Williams played just 10 minutes off the bench in Game 6 By Chantz Martin Fox News Published May 29, 2026 11:08pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Spurs force Game 7 vs. Thunder, SGA struggles, Will Wemby carry this momentum? | The Herd Victor Wembanyama scored 28 points and 10 rebounds in the San Antonio Spurs’ 118-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the WCF. Jason McIntyre says that Wemby showed up in the biggest moments, and asks if he can carry this momentum into Game 7. Plus, he discusses Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s struggles and asks if he will cost the Thunder the series.
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