Oklahoma City Thunder outline goals for Jalen Williams ahead of new season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
As the NBA offseason continues, the Oklahoma City Thunder focus on three key goals for Jalen Williams ahead of the 2026-27 season. Williams aims to recover from injuries that hampered his participation last year, limiting him to only 33 games. His objectives include returning to All-Star form and securing a spot on the All-Defense team. The Thunder hope that improved health will allow Williams to contribute significantly as they continue to be a contender for the NBA title this upcoming year.
- •Thunder have three goals for Jalen Williams this season.
- •Williams played only 33 games last year due to injuries.
- •Aims to return to All-Star form while improving defense.
- •Thunder expect him to take on more defensive responsibilities.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — OKC Thunder 3 goals: Jalen Williams is due a bounce-back year
"Oklahoma City Thunder 3 goals: Jalen Williams is due a bounce-back year.
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