Elliot Williams
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
June 20, 1989 Memphis, Tennessee |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
St. George's Independent School (Memphis, Tennessee) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 22nd overall |
| Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2013 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 2013–2014 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2014 | →Delaware 87ers |
| 2014–2015 | Santa Cruz Warriors |
| 2015 | Utah Jazz |
| 2015 | New Orleans Pelicans |
| 2015–2016 | Santa Cruz Warriors |
| 2016 | Memphis Grizzlies |
| 2016 | Panathinaikos |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Elliot Jerell Williams (born June 20, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League. He played college basketball for Duke and Memphis. He was selected with the 22nd overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers.
Considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Williams was listed as the No. 3 shooting guard and the No. 16 player overall in the nation in 2008.
For the Duke Blue Devils, Williams saw action in 34 of Duke's 37 games, starting in 12 contests, with 11 coming in the Blue Devils' final 12 games of the season (including ACC and NCAA tournaments), averaging 4.2 points and 2.3 rebounds per game. Williams also recorded 23 assists and 21 steals, and shot 44.1 percent from the field, 25 percent from the three-point arc, and 50 percent from the foul line, in helping lead Duke to a 30–7 overall record, an ACC Tournament crown, and an NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 appearance.
Williams received an NCAA waiver in August 2009, which allowed him to play immediately for the Memphis Tigers, for the 2009–10 season, after he played with the Duke Blue Devils during the 2008–09 season. With Memphis, Williams played in a total of 68 career games, with 46 starts, and averaged 11.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game.
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