Career
Statistics
2000-2001:
Averaged 9.4 ppg (40.7 FG%, 31.5 3pt%, 78.9 FT%), 2.4 rpg, 5.4 apg, 1.22
spg and 29.7 mpg in starting 77 games...Ranked among the NBA's top 40
in assists (23rd) and steals (29th)...Scored 10+ points in 38 games...Scored
20+ points in four games...Had 10+ assists in four games...Recorded a
double-double in two games (11 points and 10 assist vs. Seattle on 11/10
and 11 points and 10 assists vs. Houston on 3/20)...Led team in scoring
in two games (including one tie)...Led team in assists in 41 games (including
seven ties)...Finished third behind Kobe Bryant and Jason Kidd in the
Sprite NBA All-Star 2001 Voting Program for Western Conference guards...Missed
the first five games (10/31-11/6) due to non-compliance with the NBA/NBPA
Anti-Drug Program...Scored a season-high 24 points (9-17 FG, 4-9 3pt,
2-2 FT) on 1/10 vs. Cleveland...In his first game this season he dished
out a season-high 12 assists on 11/8 vs. Goldden State...Recorded a career-high
nine rebounds on 3/18 at Indiana.
1999-2000:
Netted 23 points in a 119-112 OT loss to Seattle on 4/18 ... Scored 24
points in a 102-97 loss to Phoenix on 4/9 ... Participated in the Schick
Rookie Challenge during All-Star Weekend ... Registered 23 points (4-8
3 FG) and 11 assists in a 113-110 win in Detroit on 2/2 ... Tallied 22
points and 5 rebounds in a 107-103 win over San Antonio on 1/13 ... Notched
18 points and 18 assists in a 111-107 win in Cleveland on 1/4 ... Totaled
23 points and 8 assists in a 118-111 win over Dallas on 12/26 ... Posted
28 points, 6 assists and 5 boards in a 108-95 victory over Milwaukee on
12/21 ... Recorded 22 points and 8 assists in a 119-103 loss in Phoenix
on 12/18 ... Notched 15 points and 12 assists in a 101-96 loss to Portland
on 12/11 ... Tallied 18 points and 12 assists in a 110-100 loss in Atlanta
on 12/2 ... Totaled 25 points and 12 assists in a 110-105 victory over
Houston on 11/21 ... Registered team-highs with 23 points (5-10 3 FG)
and 10 assists in a 128-110 victory in Houston on 11/18.
1998-1999: Named to the 1998-99 Schick
All-Rookie First Team after leading the Kings in assists (6.0 apg, 17th
in the NBA), three-pointers made (100, 4th) and attempted (323, 2nd) and
steals (1.90 spg, 15th) ... Led all rookies in three-pointers made and
attempted, and steals, and ranked 2nd in assists, 4th in scoring (12.8
ppg), 5th in double-doubles (5), 8th in three-point percentage (.310)
and 9th in free-throw percentage (.752) ... Posted a game-high 24 points,
5 assists, 4 steals and 3 rebounds in a 111-100 victory over the Phoenix
Suns on 5/2 ... Scored 19 of his season and team-high 27 points in the
3rd quarter, and added 4 assists, in a 105-97 victory over the Minnesota
Timberwolves on 4/23 ... Registered 19 points and a game-high 14 assists
in a 102-98 victory over the L.A. Clippers on 4/19 ... Scored 10 of his
20 points in the 3rd quarter, adding a game-high 11 assists and 3 rebounds,
in a 119-97 win over the Denver Nuggets on 4/17 ... Recorded a game-high
21 points (5-9 3FG), 6 assists and 6 rebounds in a 112-106 overtime victory
over the Seattle SuperSonics on 4/6 ... Scored 12 of his game-high 24
points (4-5 3FG) in the 1st quarter, adding 6 assists and 3 rebounds,
in a 111-99 win over the Phoenix Suns on 3/6 ... Totaled a game-high 25
points, hitting 5-of-7 three-pointers, and 3 assists in a 106-95 victory
over the Charlotte Hornets on 2/19 ... Posted 22 points (5-9 3FG), 5 assists
and 5 rebounds in a 112-95 victory over the Phoenix Suns on 2/9 ... Made
his NBA debut, registering a game-high 21 points, 5 steals, 4 rebounds
and 3 assists, against the San Antonio Spurs on 2/5.
COLLEGE: A 6-1 point guard with passing
instincts and three-point shooting ability, Williams started all 28 games
for Marshall as a redshirt freshman in 1995-96 and averaged 13.4 points
and 6.4 assists per game, shooting .522 from the field and .380 from three-point
range. He sat out 1996-97 as a transfer after following Marshall head
coach and former NBA player Billy Donovan to Florida. He played 20 games
for the Gators in 1997-98, leading the team with 17.0 points, 6.7 assists
and 2.65 steals before being dismissed from the team on February 17 for
violating team and athletic department policy. He was leading the Southeastern
Conference in assists, steals and free throw percentage (.840) at the
time of his dismissal. Williams, who shot .441 from the field but .403
from three-point range, had 31 points including 5-for-10 from behind the
arc and 10-for-10 from the foul line against Texas and 26 points including
8-for-12 on three-pointers against Auburn.
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