Jalen Williams is an American small forward/ power forward for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as of May 2025. Nicknamed "J-Dub," Williams was born on April 14, 2001 and attended Perry High School in Gilbert, Arizona. In his junior high school season, Williams was named Chandler Unified School District Player of the Year. In his senior season, he was awarded the 2017–18 Region Offensive Player of the Year after averaging over 25 ppg.
Jalen Williams committed to the Santa Clara Broncos and played college basketball for them. He made his debut for them on November 5, 2019, recording 13 points, five rebounds, four assists, and two steals against UC Santa Cruz. He was named to the First-Team All-WCC in 2022. Williams reached 1,000 career points as a junior after averaging 12.6 points on 46.9% shooting for his career in his three-year collegiate career. He was also a two-time All-WCC. Williams was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2022 NBA draft with the 12th overall pick. After averaging 14.1 ppg in his rookie season, Williams was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team.
Jalen Williams' Height
Jalen Williams has a listed height of 6 feet 5 inches or 1.96 meters, according to his NBA profile.
Jalen Williams' Weight
Jalen Williams weighs 211 lb or 96 kg as per his NBA player profile.
Jalen Williams' Wingspan
Jalen Williams has a wingspan of 7 feet 2 inches (via NBA 2K25 Rating).
FAQs on Jalen Williams' height
A. Jalen Williams can play both as a power forward and a small forward.
A. Jalen Williams is signed to the Oklahoma City Thunder, as of May 2025.
A. Jalen Williams was born in Denver, Colorado, U.S., on April 14, 2001.
A. Jalen Williams is 24 years old as of May 2025.
