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What happened to Jalen Williams? OKC star leaves Heat duel with injury

Williams sustained a thigh injury in OKC-Heat clash

Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams entered the locker room and didn't return in the team's Saturday match against the Miami Heat.

Williams was grabbing his upper right hamstring after a contested drive with over five minutes left in the first half. Following the play, he was hobbling and was assisted by Thunder medical staff.

He dropped eight points, three boards and three assists in 14 minutes of play.

Williams notably missed the first 19 games of the season after undergoing an offseason wrist surgery. He is averaging 17.2 points, 5.7 assists and 4.8 rebounds.

The Thunder are leading 65-60 against the Heat at halftime.

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