Education
Ben Davis High School.
Ben Davis High School.
Williams played college basketball for University of North Carolina Charlotte under coach Jeff Mullins from 1988 through 1992. In his four years with the 49ers, Williams remains the 49ers" all-time leading scorer with 2,383 points. The school has also retired his #34 jersey.
He helped lead the 49ers to the 1992 National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament and to an National Institute of Technology berth in 1989.
Williams was drafted in the second round (44th overall) in the 1992 National Basketball Association Draft by the San Antonio Spurs, but never played for the team He spent the majority of his professional career in Europe.
During his 10-year overseas career, Williams played for Italian teams Scaligera Verona, Treviso, and Roma, winning six Italian League championships, and posting a career scoring average of 20.2 points. He was the Italian League Most Valuable Player in 1996.
During the 2004-2005 National Basketball Association season, Williams was the Charlotte Bobcats" additional on-air talent.