Brandon Williams
Brandon Williams (born November 29, 1999) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats. Williams attended Crespi Carmelite High School in Encino, California. As a senior, he averaged 22.8 points, 6.4 assists, and 4.2 rebounds per game. He was a highly touted recruit, ranked among the top point guards in the class of 2018. Williams committed to play college basketball at Arizona. In his freshman season (2018-2019), he averaged 11.4 points, 3.4 assists, and 2.7 rebounds per game, earning Pac-12 All-Freshman Team honors. He declared for the 2019 NBA draft, but later withdrew his name to return to Arizona. However, he ultimately decided to forgo his remaining college eligibility and turn professional. Williams went undrafted in the 2019 NBA draft. Since then, he has played in the NBA G League for various teams, including the Agua Caliente Clippers and the Greensboro Swarm. He has also had stints with NBA teams, most notably signing a two-way contract with the Portland Trail Blazers in 2022. In terms of personal data, Williams is known for his athleticism and playmaking ability as a point guard. He is also recognized for his defensive intensity. News about Williams typically relates to his efforts to establish himself in the NBA and his performance in the G League, where he has consistently been a strong contributor. His career has been marked by a journey through various professional leagues, seeking a consistent role at the highest level of basketball.