Oklahoma City Thunder (OKC) basketball player Jalen Williams returned to strengthen his team and helped defeat the Philadelphia 76ers with a score of 123-103 in the 2025-2026 NBA match.
The NBA website said Tuesday that the game was his first appearance since February, after missing 16 games with a hamstring injury .
The OKC star started with 18 points, four rebounds , and six assists in 20 minutes of play.
The small forward's return provides a significant boost for the Thunder, who are now on a 12-game winning streak.
This solid performance shows that his physical condition is starting to recover after being sidelined for quite a long time.
In the 2024-2025 season, Williams impressed, earning All-Star status, being named to the All-NBA Third Team, and the All-Defensive Second Team, while helping the Thunder win the championship.
However, this season, his contribution has been limited due to various injuries.
