Jalen Williams on Thunder-Pacers 2025 NBA Finals Game 5
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Oklahoma City forward Jalen Williams became the fifth-youngest player to score 40 or more points in NBA Finals history Monday night.
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Jerry West and Elgin Baylor did it often. Kyrie Irving and LeBron James did it a couple of times. Magic Johnson and Jamaal Wilkes were among those who did it once.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander praises Jalen Williams for his game-changing performance in the Thunder’s crucial Game 5 victory.
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams has held a key role on the roster since being selected with the 12th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. In his third year with the team, Williams averaged 21.6 points, 5.3 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game across 69 regular-season contests.
Williams is in quite the exclusive club of players who made all-NBA players and the Finals early in their careers