Oklahoma City Thunder All-NBA guard Jalen Williams will make his season debut against the Phoenix Suns on Friday night, sources told ESPN.
Williams had been recovering from right wrist surgery in July, then a procedure to have a screw removed on Oct. 31, after playing through a torn ligament in last season's NBA championship run.
The Thunder are off to a dominant start to this season at 18-1, with the best point differential through 19 games in NBA history at plus-16.5. Oklahoma City is only the fifth team in league history to start a season 18-1.
Last season, Williams broke out as one of the NBA's best players, averaging 21.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.6 steals per game. He was one of two players to make both the All-NBA and All-Defense teams, along with Cleveland's

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