Thunder lose Jalen Williams to serious lower leg injury late in win vs. Clippers

Jalen Williams of the Oklahoma City Thunder was taken off the court on a stretcher Sunday night, after suffering what appears to be a serious injury to his lower left leg while getting fouled in a scene that moved some of his teammates to the brink of tears. He was injured while being fouled on a drive with 1:14 remaining of Oklahoma City s game against the Los Angeles Clippers, getting tended to almost immediately by medical personnel after going down underneath the basket on the Thunder s offensive end. Williams ankle was draped by towels and players from both teams acted in immediate dismay as the stretcher was brought out. The game was stopped for about five minutes, and the Thunder went on to finish a 108-101 victory. “Just feel bad for him,” Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said in a postgame televised interview, fighting back tears as he spoke. “Nothing more than that.” There was no immediate diagnosis from the Thunder, though it was obvious that the inju