Thunder, Jalen Williams and Timberwolves
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While the Thunder are preparing for Game 2 on Thursday night, their star forward Jalen Williams received positive news on Thursday afternoon. The NBA announced that Williams has been named to the 2024-25 NBA All-Defensive Second Team.
The NBA fined Oklahoma City star Jalen Williams $25,000 on Monday for "wearing clothing with profane language" to his press conference after the Thunder's Game 7 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday.
Jalen Williams proved his trainer right with All-Star and All-Defensive Team honors in a breakout year for the OKC Thunder.
Jalen Williams is fully available for the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who also have a clean injury report. Williams, averaging 20.1 points in the playoffs, is a key two-way player for the Thunder as they look to extend their 2-0 series lead in Minneapolis.