Thunder dominate Spurs in season opener behind Jalen Williams

The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a convincing 116-104 victory against the San Antonio Spurs on Opening Night. Leading by as many as 26 points, the Thunder maintained control for most of the game. Jalen Williams contributed 12 points, seven rebounds, and two assists, showcasing his role in enhancing the team's performance on both ends of the court. The Thunder's success hinges on Williams' ability to integrate into the offensive scheme, especially when star player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is off the floor. Williams emphasized the importance of teamwork and trust developed over time as key factors in their strong start.

• 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Jalen Williams helps Thunder look fully operational in Opening Night win over Spurs