OKC's Williams (ankle), Wallace (shoulder) to undergo surgery
Thunder guards Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace will both be sidelined indefinitely after undergoing surgery on their ankle and shoulder, respectively.
ESPN reports: Thunder guards Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace will both be sidelined indefinitely after undergoing surgery on their ankle and shoulder, respectively.
This sports story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include OKC's Williams, Cason Wallace and Wallace.
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- OKC's Williams, Cason Wallace, Wallace, Jalen Williams
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