Oklahoma City Thunder, No. 8, guard and forward
6-5, 211 poundsAge 25Santa ClaraNo. 12 pick, 2022Fifth season
Next game: tonight at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Champion once, All-NBA once, All-Star once, All-Defensive once.
| Season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3PM | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− | Honors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23OKC | OKC | 75 | 30.3 | 14.1 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | .521 | 1.0 | .356 | .812 | .601 | −0.7 | All-Rookie 1st |
| 2023-24OKC | OKC | 71 | 31.3 | 19.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.7 | .540 | 1.5 | .427 | .814 | .621 | +5.4 | |
| 2024-25OKC | OKC | 69 | 32.4 | 21.6 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 2.2 | .484 | 1.8 | .365 | .789 | .573 | +6.6 | ChampionAll-NBA 3rdAll-Defensive 2ndAll-Star |
| 2025-26OKC | OKC | 33 | 28.4 | 17.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.9 | .484 | 0.7 | .299 | .837 | .560 | +6.9 | |
| 2026-27so farOKC, so far | OKC | 3 | 31.6 | 13.7 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .385 | 1.0 | .333 | .800 | .472 | +0.7 | |
| Career5 seasons | 5 seasons | 251 | 30.9 | 17.9 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .508 | 1.3 | .374 | .808 | .591 | +4.1 |
Blue: his best season in each column (20 games or more, four in the playoffs; 3P% with two tries a game, FT% with one).
| Source | Williams | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Paint | 53.7% | 41.2% |
| Mid-range | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Threes | 22.0% | 35.2% |
| Free throws | 19.5% | 17.2% |
| Fast break | 34.1% | 12.7% |
| Off turnovers | 26.8% | 16.2% |
| Unassisted makes | 40.0% | 34.8% |
| Usage rate | 21.0% | |
|---|---|---|
| Assist rate | 17.2% | |
| Assists per turnover | 2.50 | |
| Turnover rate (per 100 plays) | 6.9 | |
| Offensive rating | 101.0 | |
| Defensive rating | 97.4 | |
| Net rating | +3.6 | |
| Offensive rebound rate | 0.0% | |
| Defensive rebound rate | 14.1% | |
| Effective FG% | 42.3% | |
| Fouls drawn a game | 5.7 |
Not ranked: NBA ranks need 10+ games at this point of the season, and he has played 3.
| Zone | Share of shots | Williams | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 33.3% | 27.7% | 76.9% | 65.6% | |
| Paint (non-rim) | 28.2% | 19.0% | 9.1% | 44.4% | |
| Mid-range | 15.4% |
| Distance | Made–Att | Share | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 8 ft | 10–20 | 51.3% | 38.9% | 50.0% | 59.1% |
| 8–16 ft | 2–8 | 20.5% | 13.4% | 25.0% | 43.9% |
| 16–24 ft | 0–2 | 5.1% | 4.6% | 0.0% | 39.0% |
| 24+ ft | 3–9 | 23.1% | 43.1% | 33.3% | 35.1% |
| Type | Made–Att | Share | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunks | 5–5 | 12.8% | 5.8% | 100.0% | 88.4% |
| Layups | 5–9 | 23.1% | 25.7% | 55.6% | 56.0% |
| Stat | Avg | NBA rank |
|---|---|---|
| Deflections | 2.0 | |
| Contested shots | 3.3 | |
| Twos contested | 2.7 | |
| Threes contested | 0.7 | |
| Charges drawn | 0.00 | |
| Loose balls recovered | 0.3 | |
| Box outs | 0.3 | |
| Screen assists | 0.0 | |
| Points from screen assists | 0.0 |
| Per game | Williams | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Distance (miles) | 2.30 | 1.76 |
| Average speed (mph) | 4.37 | 4.43 |
| Touches | 59.0 | 38.0 |
| Passes | 46.3 | 29.0 |
| Potential assists | 7.0 | 4.9 |
| Secondary assists | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Offensive rebound chances | 1.0 | 2.6 |
| Defensive rebound chances | 6.0 | 5.9 |
| Stat | Williams | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Split | GP | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 2 | 14.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 43.5% | 28.6% | 87.5% | 54.7% | +3.5 |
| Away | 1 | 12.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 31.3% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 35.5% | −5.0 |
| Result | |||||||||
| 10.2% |
| 16.7% |
| 40.0% |
| Corner three | 2.6% | 11.7% | 0.0% | 36.1% |
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| Above-break three | 20.5% | 31.4% | 37.5% | 34.8% |
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| Floaters | 1–4 | 10.3% | 8.8% | 25.0% | 45.3% |
|---|
| Hooks | 0–2 | 5.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 47.5% |
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| Pull-up jumpers | 1–3 | 7.7% | 13.7% | 33.3% | 37.6% |
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| Step-backs | 0–1 | 2.6% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 37.9% |
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| Turnarounds and fadeaways | 0–7 | 17.9% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 40.3% |
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| Other jump shots | 3–8 | 20.5% | 33.5% | 37.5% | 36.2% |
|---|
| Rim shots defended per game |
|---|
| 1.7 |
| 2.1 |
| Opponent FG% at the rim | 40.0% | 64.4% |
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NBA avg is the average of the 271 qualified players (58+ games).
| Games | Min | Pts | FG | FG% | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.7 | 2 | 1–2 | 50.0% | 0–0 | 0–0 | +5 |
Clutch samples are small, so they are not ranked.
| Wins | 3 | 13.7 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 38.5% | 33.3% | 80.0% | 47.2% | +0.7 |
|---|
| Month | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 3 | 13.7 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 38.5% | 33.3% | 80.0% | 47.2% | +0.7 |
NBA Cup semifinals count as neutral-site games, as on NBA.com.
| Game | Points | Shooting | Possessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 23, 2025 | 0 | 0-1 | 9.6 |
| Jan. 17, 2025 | 0 | 0-2 | 9.2 |
| Dec. 10, 2024 | 2 | 1-2 | 6.7 |
| Nov. 17, 2024 | 2 | 1-2 | 5.5 |
| May 18, 2024 | 2 | 1-5 | 33.9 |
| May 15, 2024 | 4 | 2-4 | 26.0 |
| May 13, 2024 | 2 | 1-3 | 36.5 |
| May 11, 2024 | 11 | 5-8 | 49.0 |
| May 9, 2024 | 4 | 2-3 | 40.6 |
| May 7, 2024 | 5 | 2-3 | 30.4 |
| March 14, 2024 | 3 | 1-3 | 20.1 |
| Feb. 10, 2024 | 10 | 4-6 | 23.6 |
| Jan. 15, 2023 | 6 | 3-3 | 11.3 |
| Game | Points | Shooting | Possessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 22, 2026 | 0 | 0-0 | 7.7 |
| May 18, 2025 | 0 | 0-0 | 22.0 |
| May 15, 2025 | 0 | 0-1 | 15.7 |
| May 13, 2025 | 2 | 1-2 | 23.3 |
| May 11, 2025 | 5 | 2-2 | 15.0 |
| May 9, 2025 | 2 | 1-1 | 17.3 |
| May 7, 2025 | 3 | 1-3 | 6.8 |
| May 5, 2025 | 5 | 1-1 | 20.3 |
| March 9, 2025 | 0 | 0-0 | 3.2 |
| Oct. 24, 2024 | 0 | 0-3 | 28.1 |
| Dec. 16, 2023 | 2 | 1-1 | 18.6 |
| Oct. 29, 2023 | 0 | 0-2 | 24.0 |
| Jan. 22, 2023 |
The NBA’s matchup counts: possessions one man guarded another, and the points and shots that came of them. Usual is a scorer’s rate on everyone else who guarded him in the same years. Ranked with 250 possessions or more, about four full games of one man on the other, and a long record counts for more than a short one.
| 2 |
| 1-3 |
| 23.4 |
| Nov. 23, 2022 | 6 | 1-2 | 20.9 |
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| Nov. 3, 2022 | 6 | 3-3 | 9.5 |
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Down 3.4 points a game from last season, in 3 games. Colder shooting from the same spots cost 2.3, fewer shots a minute 2.1 and fewer free throws 0.6. More minutes (31.6 a game, up from 28.4) added 1.6.
| Part | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes a game | 28.4 | 31.6 | +1.6 |
| Shots per 36 minutes | 17.2 | 14.8 | −2.1 |
| His shots’ worth at the league’s rates, points a shot | 1.05 | 1.05 | 0.0 |
| His points a shot over the league’s from the same spots | −0.03 | −0.21 | −2.3 |
| Free throws made a game | 3.3 | 2.7 | −0.6 |
| Points a game | 17.1 | 13.7 | −3.4 |
| Share of his shots | 2025-26 | 2026-27 |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 35% | 33% |
| Paint | 31% | 28% |
| Midrange | 17% | 15% |
| Corner 3 | 3% | 3% |
| Above the break 3 | 14% | 21% |
Each part is what it moved with the others held still, so they add up to the change: minutes at last season’s shots a minute and making, then shots a minute, then the kind of shots he takes (each zone at the league’s rate this season), then how well he made them against the league from the same zones, then free throws. Regular seasons only.
Williams makes 3.7 unassisted baskets a game, not counting putbacks, the 26th-most in the NBA since 2025-26, between LaMelo Ball and Ryan Rollins.
Williams's assists have fallen the most of his numbers this season, to 5.2 per 100 possessions from 9.1.
What changed from last season shows after nine games and 200 minutes.
Lineup numbers leave garbage time out and count points per 100 the NBA’s way; ages are exact, game by game, from 2015-16 on.
Before this game he averaged 16.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 2 regular-season games.
