While the Thunder are still without Chet Holmgren, backup big man Jaylin Williams made his long-awaited debut on Monday. He was expectedly limited in his return, playing about eight minutes and finishing with three points,

Williams is both a fan favorite and a locker room favorite. His return provided a nice morale boost for OKC. Let's look at what Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams had to say about it:

Wednesday will mark six weeks since Thunder center Jaylin Williams irritated the hamstring strain that cut short his preseason.

After missing the first quarter of the 2024-25 campaign, Oklahoma City center Jaylin Williams received a massive round of applause from the Paycom Center crowd in his return to action.

The Oklahoma City Thunder saw a key player in Jaylin Williams return from injury against the Washington Wizards on Monday. How did he play?