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Sources: OKC signing Agbaji to fill roster after Williams, Wallace injuries

The Thunder are signing forward Ochai Agbaji to fill their open roster spot in the wake of major injuries suffered to starting wings Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 6:05 PM
Sources: OKC signing Agbaji to fill roster after Williams, Wallace injuries
Key Things to Know
  • Oklahoma City Thunder are signing Ochai Agbaji following injuries to Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace.
  • Jalen Williams suffered a fractured fibula and dislocated ankle, while Cason Wallace tore his left shoulder labrum.
  • Both injured starters underwent surgery and face multi-month recovery timelines.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Oklahoma City Thunder are signing forward Ochai Agbaji to an open roster spot, according to sources reported by ESPN. The move comes following significant injuries to starting wings Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace during Sunday's victory against the LA Clippers.

Both Williams and Wallace required surgery and face multi-month recovery periods, though Oklahoma City has not ruled them out for the year. Agbaji, the 14th pick in the 2022 draft, previously played for three teams and was recently waived by the New York Knicks.

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