Brandon_Williams_(basketball,_born_1975)

Brandon Williams (basketball, born 1975)

Brandon Williams (basketball, born 1975)

American basketball player

Brandon D. Williams (born February 27, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player.

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Born in Collinston, Louisiana, Williams attended Phillips Exeter Academy and played collegiately for Davidson College.[1] He played professionally in the NBA for the Golden State Warriors (1997–98), San Antonio Spurs (1998–99, NBA champions) and Atlanta Hawks (2002–03). He appeared in 18 NBA games with averages of 9.1 MPG, 2.3 PPG and 1.0 RPG.[2] He was also under contract with the Toronto Raptors (1997), Milwaukee Bucks (1999 and 2004), New York Knicks (2000) and Seattle SuperSonics (2000), but never played any regular season games for those teams. Williams was named to the All-Continental Basketball Association (CBA) Second Team in 2000 while playing for the La Crosse Bobcats.[3]

In September 2013, he was named the general manager of the Delaware 87ers.[4] On February 4, 2016 he was promoted to Chief of Staff for the Philadelphia 76ers.[5] On July 30, 2017, Williams was hired as the new assistant general manager of the Sacramento Kings, replacing the role that was previously held by Scott Perry for only a few months.[6] Aside from his basketball career, Williams attended law school at Rutgers Law and received his law degree in 2012.[7]

References

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    "Brandon Williams". Phillips Exeter Academy. Retrieved 2019-05-14.
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    "Brandon Williams Stats". Basketball-Reference.com.
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    "Brandon Williams minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
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    "Fastbreak: Sixers To Hold Camp At St. Joe's". Philadelphia 76ers.
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    "Source: Sixers promote Brandon Williams to chief of staff | Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia". Archived from the original on 2016-02-15. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
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    Xypteras, Tony (July 30, 2017). "The Kings have hired 76ers executive Brandon Williams as assistant GM". Sactown Royalty.
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    "Driven player-turned-executive Brandon Williams awaits his NBA GM opportunity". nba.com. May 22, 2017. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
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