Jalen Williams cleared from hamstring issues ahead of Thunder season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Jalen Williams announced he is fully cleared from lingering hamstring problems during the Oklahoma City Thunder's 2026-27 Media Day. After suffering multiple injuries last season, Williams missed significant playing time, appearing in only 33 regular-season games and five playoff games. He revealed that his latest hamstring strain is completely healed and detailed his commitment to understanding his body better to prevent future issues. The Thunder hope to benefit from his return this season, especially after a disappointing end to last year.
- •Jalen Williams clears hamstring issues at Thunder Media Day.
- •Limited to 33 regular-season and five playoff games last season.
- •Williams worked with trainers to prevent future injuries.
- •Thunder missed postseason success due to his absence.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Jalen Williams reveals he's fully cleared from lingering hamstring problems
"Jalen Williams reveals he's fully cleared from lingering hamstring problems.
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