Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams. While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had already been announced as a 2025 All-Star starter, a no-brainer result given his dominance this season, Williams was up against a stacked Western Conference frontcourt for reserve spots — Anthony Davis,

Jalen Williams on why he was extra motivated heading into Saturday's matchup against the Grizzlies.

Recently, Jalen Williams has been selected as a reserve for the All-Star game. The Thunder star will now miss his first contest since receiving the nod into the All-Star game. The Oklahoman's Joel Lorenzi took to X to reveal that Williams has been listed as out on the injury report with a right wrist sprain.