Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams got a lot off his chest in a recent interview as the first-time champion reflected on his breakout season. From heading to his first All-Star Game to helping lead his team to its first title, Williams came a long way from being a rookie trying to find his way in the NBA. Still, Jalen had time to respond to ESPN’s Stephen A Smith, regarding the TV host’s take on JDub’s consistency.

Amidst Williams and the Thunder’s 2025 NBA Finals series against the Indiana Pacers, Smith questioned the support surrounding MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, including Gilgeous-Alexander’s All-Star teammate. Williams mentioned Smith when asked about the narrative surrounding Jalen’s capabilities, per Out the Mud podcast with Tony Allen and Zach Randolph.

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