"D-Will" redirects here. The term may also refer to Derrick Williams.
Deron Williams
Williams with the Brooklyn Nets in 2014
Personal information
Born
(1984-06-26) June 26, 1984 (age 39) Parkersburg, West Virginia, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight
200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school
The Colony (The Colony, Texas)
College
Illinois (2002–2005)
NBA draft
2005: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Selected by the Utah Jazz
Playing career
2005–2017
Position
Point guard
Number
8, 31
Career history
2005–2011
Utah Jazz
2011–2015
New Jersey / Brooklyn Nets
2011
Beşiktaş
2015–2017
Dallas Mavericks
2017
Cleveland Cavaliers
Career highlights and awards
3× NBA All-Star (2010–2012)
2× All-NBA Second Team (2008, 2010)
NBA All-Rookie First Team (2006)
No. 8 retired by Beşiktaş
Consensus second-team All-American (2005)
2× First-team All-Big Ten (2004, 2005)
No. 5 jersey honored by Illinois Fighting Illini
Career NBA statistics
Points
13,804 (16.3 ppg)
Rebounds
2,619 (3.1 rpg)
Assists
6,819 (8.1 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing
Team
2012 London
Team
FIBA Americas Championship
2007 Las Vegas
FIBA Americas U18 Championship
2002 Isla Margarita
Team
Deron Michael Williams (/ˈdɛrən/DERR-ən;[1] born June 26, 1984)[2] is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Illinois Fighting Illini before being drafted third overall in the 2005 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz. A three-time NBA All-Star with the Jazz and Brooklyn Nets, Williams also played for Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball League during the 2011 NBA lockout, and was a gold medal winner on the United States national team at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
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^"Deron Williams Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
Deron Michael Williams (/ˈdɛrən/ DERR-ən; born June 26, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the...
point guard DeronWilliams. However, partway through the 2010–11 season, the Jazz began restructuring after Sloan's retirement and Williams' trade to the...
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rebounding. During the season the Nets traded for all-star point guard DeronWilliams. The move helped Lopez out significantly, as he saw his scoring average...
McGrady's 27 points and Carl Landry's key block of DeronWilliams helped Houston steal Game 3 on the road. Williams responded with a strong performance in a Game...
Jordan Williams, DeShawn Stevenson and a draft pick previously acquired from the Houston Rockets to Atlanta. On the same date, DeronWilliams signed a...
much of a chance due to their inexperience. However, Carlos Boozer, DeronWilliams and the Jazz were able to hold their own against San Antonio for a good...
Joakim Noah grabbed two offensive rebounds and tied the game at 111–111. DeronWilliams attempted to win the game at the end of regulation, but his shot rimmed...
the draft rights to Pavel Podkolzine. Utah used the 3rd pick to draft DeronWilliams and Portland used the 6th and the 27th pick to draft Martell Webster...
because it was thought that the ball might have been tipped back before DeronWilliams fired a half-court shot that was goaltended by Jonas Valančiūnas. The...
including Carlos Boozer, Andrei Kirilenko, Mehmet Okur, and later, DeronWilliams. After John Stockton retired and Karl Malone signed with the Lakers...
resurgence. On February 4, against the New Jersey Nets and All-Star guard DeronWilliams, Lin had 25 points, five rebounds, and seven assists—all career highs—in...
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