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Thunder’s Jaylin Williams Injury Update Impacts Lineup Even in Smaller Role

They call it a “Phyrric victory.” That might be what the Oklahoma City Thunder found their way to on Sunday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. The final scoreboard read 108-101 in favor of the Thunder. The final injury report…

By Billy Heyen · Heavy

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 12:11 PM

Key Things to Know

Jaylin Williams exited Sunday's game with an apparent hand injury and did not return to the court.
Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault stated that injury updates would be provided on Monday.
Oklahoma City defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 108-101 despite multiple player injuries during the game.

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Oklahoma City Thunder backup center Jaylin Williams left Sunday's 108-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in the first half with an apparent hand injury. Head coach Mark Daigneault noted after the game that official updates on the status of Williams, as well as injured guard Cason Wallace, would be provided on Monday.

Billy Heyen writes that an absence for Williams would test Oklahoma City's frontcourt depth behind Chet Holmgren, despite the center usually playing a modest bench role. The Thunder also saw Jalen Williams exit Sunday's contest with an injury, compounding the team's health concerns.

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