History of Jaylin Williams (basketball, born 2002) in Timeline
Jaylin Michael Williams, nicknamed J-Will, is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA. He played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks before being drafted by the Thunder in the second round of the 2022 NBA draft. Williams is known for his basketball skills and contributions to his team.
1975: Williams' mother moves to the US
In 1975, Linda Williams, Jaylin Williams' mother, moved to the United States after the Vietnam War.
June 29, 2002: Jaylin Williams' Birth
On June 29, 2002, Jaylin Michael Williams, also known as J-Will, was born. He is now a professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA.
July 19, 2022: Williams Signs with the Thunder
On July 19, 2022, Jaylin Williams officially signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
October 2024: Williams Suffers Hamstring Strain
In October 2024, Jaylin Williams suffered a right hamstring strain, causing him to miss the remainder of the preseason.
June 22, 2025: Williams Wins First NBA Championship
On June 22, 2025, Jaylin Williams won his first NBA championship as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder, who defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
June 29, 2025: Williams Signs Contract Extension
On June 29, 2025, Jaylin Williams signed a three-year, $24 million contract extension with the Thunder.
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