Why are Jalen Williams and Luguentz Dort facing criticism from OKC Thunder fans?

Fans are criticizing Jalen Williams and Luguentz Dort due to recent losses and perceived dips in their individual performances.

What was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's performance in the recent Thunder loss?

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the team with 35 points in the loss to Minnesota but noted defensive issues.

What is the OKC Thunder's current record and upcoming game?

The OKC Thunder have lost only three games this season and are preparing to play the Memphis Grizzlies next.

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OKC's Momentum Slows: Jalen Williams, Dort Under Scrutiny

20 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Jalen Williams and Luguentz Dort faced fan criticism after recent losses.
Williams committed four turnovers and shot poorly in the Minnesota game.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points but noted team defensive struggles.

OKC's Momentum Slows: Jalen Williams, Dort Under Scrutiny

The Oklahoma City Thunder are experiencing a recent downturn, losing two of their last three games. A 112-107 defeat to the Minnesota Timberwolves has intensified scrutiny on players Jalen Williams and Luguentz Dort, with some fans specifically blaming them for recent losses. Williams recorded 17 points and seven rebounds but also had four turnovers and a poor shooting night, while Dort contributed 11 points on inefficient shooting.