Oklahoma City Thunder star forward Jalen Williams will make his season debut against the Phoenix Suns tonight, according to the team’s injury report. The 2025 NBA All-Star missed OKC’s first 19 games as he recovered from a July surgery on his right wrist, after playing through a torn ligament during the team’s title run last season.

The status update holds particular relevance for the Portland Trail Blazers because the Thunder come to town on Sunday. The matchup will mark Portland’s third game against the reigning champs already this season, but with Williams’ return it could be the healthiest this Thunder team has been all season.

In the teams’ first meeting on Nov. 5, the Blazers handed the Thunder (18-1) their only loss of the season in a 121-119 thriller that saw the Blazers come bac

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