Sam Williams (basketball, born 1959)

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Sam Williams
Personal information
Born (1959-03-07) March 7, 1959 (age 66)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school Westchester
(Los Angeles, California)
College
NBA draft 1981: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick
Drafted by Golden State Warriors
Playing career1981–1993
Position Power forward
Number33
Career history
19811983 Golden State Warriors
19831985 Philadelphia 76ers
1985–1986 Virtus Bologna
1987–1988 Basket Napoli
1988–1991 BCM Gravelines
1991–1992 Bakersfield Jammers
1992–1993 Fenerbahçe
Career highlights
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Samuel Keith Williams (born March 7, 1959), nicknamed "Slam", is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played four seasons in the NBA from 1981 through 1985 with the Golden State Warriors and the Philadelphia 76ers. Williams played college basketball for the Arizona State Sun Devils, where he was an All-Pac-10 first team selection in 1981. [1] He was drafted in the 1981 NBA draft in the second round with the 33rd overall pick by the Golden State Warriors. [2] Williams also played in the Continental Basketball Association in 1991–92 for the Bakersfield Jammers. [3]

References

  1. "Pac-12 Conference 2011–12 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. 2011. p. 119. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
  2. "Sam Williams Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
  3. 1992–93 CBA Guide and Register