It has been a busy offseason for the Oklahoma City Thunder. After clinching its first NBA championship, the Thunder conducted a championship parade, wrapped up

Williams can receive the maximum amount of money if he reaches certain escalators, such as making another All-NBA team or winning MVP, through the Derrick Rose Rule

With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren agreeing to extensions this offseason, the NBA champs have solidified their "big three."

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams agrees to rookie max 5-year contract extension that could be worth $287 million.

NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed to a five-year contract extension worth up to $287 million with 24-year-old All-Star forward Jalen Williams, ESPN reported Thursday. ESPN cited Williams’s agents in reporting the extension of Williams’s rookie contract — which makes the 24-year-old the latest key piece of Oklahoma City’s title run to commit to the Thunder long-term.

Thunder star Jalen Williams becomes the third player on Oklahoma City to receive a massive extension after winning the 2025 NBA Finals.

Jalen Williams played a key role in the OKC Thunder's championship run last season despite dealing with a wrist injury.

But that wasn't the only topic that dominated the airwaves in the aftermath. In the morning of Game 7, Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets in a historic seven-team deal. After three disappointing seasons with the Phoenix Suns, the 36-year-old has one last chance to chase a title.