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Jalen Williams

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Jalen Devonn Williams (born April 14, 2001), nicknamed J-Dub, is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played three seasons of college basketball for the Santa Clara Broncos before declaring for the 2022 NBA draft, where he was selected 12th overall by the Thunder. Williams was named to his first NBA All-Star Game and All-NBA Team in 2025, later winning an NBA championship that same year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jalen Williams is the 1,408th most popular basketball player, the 19,553rd most popular biography from United States and the 739th most popular American Basketball Player.

Jalen Williams, the American basketball player born in 2001, is most famous for his standout performance in college basketball at Santa Clara University, where he earned All-WCC honors. He was selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2022 NBA Draft, showcasing his skills as a versatile guard.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Jalen Williams ranks 1,408 out of 1,757Before him are Darius Garland, Jared Dudley, Nikola Jović, Tamara Radočaj, Katie Smith, and Tamika Catchings. After him are C. J. Miles, Aleksej Nikolić, Furkan Aldemir, Jaxson Hayes, Cenk Akyol, and Wally Szczerbiak.

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Among people born in 2001, Jalen Williams ranks 211Before him are Oliver Antman, Abdoul Tapsoba, Mees Hilgers, Osame Sahraoui, Théo Maledon, and Sergio Arribas. After him are Markus Rooth, Art Parkinson, Éric Perrot, Yari Verschaeren, Víctor Mollejo, and Evan Mobley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jalen Williams ranks 19,561 out of 20,380Before him are Madison Brengle (1990), Tamika Catchings (1979), Hannah Kearney (1986), Morgan Lily (2000), Cayman Togashi (1993), and Black Thought (1973). After him are Peter R. Orszag (1968), Mike Knox (1978), Jenna von Oÿ (1977), Bob Joles (1958), Edgar Castillo (1986), and April Matson (1981).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Jalen Williams ranks 739Before him are Brandon Jennings (1989), Sonny Weems (1986), Darius Garland (2000), Jared Dudley (1985), Katie Smith (1974), and Tamika Catchings (1979). After him are C. J. Miles (1987), Jaxson Hayes (2000), Roy Hibbert (1986), Danielle Page (1986), Tyler Herro (2000), and Cuttino Mobley (1975).