Brandon Williams (basketball, born 1999)

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Brandon Williams
No. 8 – Portland Trail Blazers
Position Point guard
League NBA
Personal information
Born (1999-11-22) November 22, 1999 (age 24)
Los Angeles, California
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school Crespi Carmelite
(Encino, California)
College Arizona (2018–2019)
NBA draft 2021 / Undrafted
Playing career 2021–present
Career history
2021 Westchester Knicks
2021–2022 Portland Trail Blazers
2022 Westchester Knicks
2022–present Portland Trail Blazers

Brandon Williams (born November 22, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract. He played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats.

High school career

Williams attended Crespi Carmelite High School in Encino, California, where he was a four-star recruit and committed to playing college basketball for Arizona in May 2018.[1]

College career

Williams played the 2018–19 season for the Wildcats, averaging 11.4 points per game and earning honorable mention Pac-12 Conference All-Freshman team honors. He had knee surgery in 2019, missing what would have been his sophomore season. He left Arizona in 2020 to heal and to prepare for his eventual professional career.[2]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA draft, Williams joined the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League in October 2021.[3] He averaged 17.7 points, 4 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game in 10 games.

On December 26, 2021, the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) signed Williams to a 10-day contract to fill out the roster after several players were lost due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols.[4]

On January 5, 2022, Williams was reacquired by the Westchester Knicks.[5] On January 22, he scored a career-high 35 points and had eight assists in a 142-117 loss to the Maine Celtics.[6]

On February 22, 2022, Williams signed a two-way contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.[7]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021–22 Portland 24 16 26.7 .372 .292 .701 3.1 3.9 1.0 .4 12.9
Career 24 16 26.7 .372 .292 .701 3.1 3.9 1.0 .4 12.9

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 Arizona 26 21 28.2 .377 .316 .819 2.8 3.4 .8 .2 11.4
2019–20 Arizona
Redshirt Redshirt

References

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