Suns center Mark Williams undergoes surgery on left shoulder

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Suns center Mark Williams undergoes surgery on left shoulder
Summary

Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams underwent surgery Thursday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. The procedure will sideline the player for an extended period of time. Details regarding the exact date of his potential return to the court were not provided in reports. Williams now begins a rehabilitation process following the operation. His absence leaves the Suns without a key member of their frontcourt rotation for the upcoming stretch of the schedule. The team has not released a specific timeline for his recovery process beyond the expectation of a lengthy recovery.

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  • Mark Williams had surgery on his left shoulder Thursday
  • The procedure was performed to repair a torn labrum
  • Williams will miss an extended period of time
  • The Suns have not announced a return timeline
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  • 5:11 PMESPNSources: Suns' Williams has shoulder surgery, to miss extended time
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Suns center Mark Williams had surgery Thursday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss an extended period of time, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

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