Jaylin WILLIAMS
7.2 PPG
5.5 RPG
2.4 APG
59.7% TS
13.6 PER
2025-26
Off
42
Def
96
Ovr
83
Player Info
- Height
- 6'9"
- Weight
- 240 lbs
- Age
- 24
- Born
- 2002-06-29
- Position
- C
- Service
- 3 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Full
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Jaylin Williams's contract and salary history. Amounts are shown by NBA season; options and non-guaranteed years are not guaranteed future earnings. Data and methodology
Contract
2025-26
– 2027-28
Veteran Extension
OKC
via Bird Rights
Jaylin Williams signed a 3 year, $24,000,000 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, including $16,225,352 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2026-27, Williams will earn a base salary of $7,774,648, while carrying a cap hit of $7,774,648 and a dead cap value of $7,774,648.
- •2027-28: Club Option (deadline 6/29/27)
extension
TO
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $8.5M | $8.5M | $8.5M | — |
| 2026-27 now | $7.8M | $7.8M | $7.8M | — |
| 2027-28 | $7.8M | $7.8M | $7.8M | TO |
2022-23
– 2024-25
Rookie
OKC
via non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Jaylin Williams signed a 4 year, $8,207,398 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,051,850.
- •2024-25: non-guaranteed, fully guaranteed on 1/10/25
- •2025-26: Club Option/non-guaranteed (deadline 6/29/25, declined 6/29/25), fully guaranteed on 1/10/26
non_taxpayer_mle
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $2.0M | — |
| 2023-24 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $2.0M | — |
| 2024-25 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $2.0M | — |
- Expected salary
- $12.4M
- Actual salary
- $7.8M
$4.6M under market
Limited role proof
Age/trajectory boost
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2022-23 | 49 | 36 | 18.7 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 43.6% | 40.7% | 70.4% | 4.8 | 1.1 |
| 2023-24 | 69 | 1 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 41.7% | 36.8% | 80.5% | 3.3 | 0.6 |
| 2024-25 | 47 | 9 | 16.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 43.9% | 39.9% | 76.7% | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| 2025-26 | 65 | 11 | 19.7 | 7.2 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 42.3% | 38.3% | 79.3% | 5.4 | 1.4 |
Advanced Stats
| Season | GP | MPG | TS% True Shooting % (TS%) Advanced Metrics A shooting efficiency metric that accounts for field goals, three-pointers, and free throws. Calculated as Points / (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average is typically around 57%. More accurate than FG% because it includes the value of threes and free throws. Open in glossary → | USG% Usage Rate (USG%) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the percentage of team plays used by a player while on the court. Counts possessions ended by a field goal attempt, free throw attempt, or turnover. League average is ~20%. High-usage players (25%+) are primary scoring options. Open in glossary → | PER PER (Player Efficiency Rating) Advanced Metrics A per-minute rating developed by John Hollinger that summarizes a player's statistical accomplishments in a single number. League average is 15.0. Values above 20 indicate All-Star caliber play; above 25 is MVP-level. Open in glossary → | BPM BPM (Box Plus/Minus) Advanced Metrics A box score-based estimate of a player's contribution in points above league average per 100 possessions. 0.0 is league average, +5.0 is All-NBA level, +10.0 is MVP-level. Splits into OBPM (offensive) and DBPM (defensive). Open in glossary → | OBPM | DBPM | VORP VORP (Value Over Replacement) Advanced Metrics The total box score contribution of a player over a replacement-level player, scaled to an 82-game season. Derived from BPM and minutes played. A replacement player is defined as one who produces at -2.0 BPM. Useful for comparing total value across players with different minutes. Open in glossary → | WS Win Shares (WS) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the number of wins a player contributes to their team through their offense and defense. Splits into Offensive Win Shares and Defensive Win Shares. A typical starter produces 4-6 WS per season; elite players reach 12+. Open in glossary → | WS/48 WS/48 (Win Shares per 48 Minutes) Advanced Metrics Win Shares scaled to a per-48-minute rate, allowing comparison between players with different playing time. League average is approximately .100. Values above .200 indicate elite production. Open in glossary → | ORtg Offensive Rating (ORtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player produces per 100 possessions. Higher is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual ORtg factors in scoring efficiency, assists, and ball-handling. Open in glossary → | DRtg Defensive Rating (DRtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player allows per 100 possessions. Lower is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual DRtg factors in steals, blocks, rebounds, and defensive positioning. Open in glossary → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 49 | 18.7 | 55.9% | 13.3% | 11.1 | -0.8 | -0.5 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 0.121 | 111.1 | 115.7 |
| 2023-24 | 69 | 13.0 | 56.1% | 13.3% | 12.5 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 0.170 | 114.7 | 107.9 |
| 2024-25 | 47 | 16.7 | 59.4% | 14.1% | 16.3 | +1.0 | +0.6 | +0.4 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 0.289 | 121.0 | 103.0 |
| 2025-26 | 65 | 19.7 | 59.7% | 15.4% | 13.6 | -0.1 | -0.0 | -0.0 | 0.6 | 5.4 | 0.202 | 114.6 | 103.1 |