Jonathan Williams (basketball, born 1995)
Jonathan Edward Williams (born February 25, 1995), also known by his nickname "Jon-Jon", is an American basketball player who last played for Polpharma Starogard Gdański of the Polska Liga Koszykówki (PLK). Williams played four seasons of college basketball for Toledo before starting a professional career in Europe.[1]
Free Agent | |
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Farmington, Michigan | February 25, 1995
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Southfield-Lathrup (Southfield, Michigan) |
College | Toledo (2013–2017) |
NBA draft | 2017 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017–2018 | GTK Gliwice |
2018–present | Okapi Aalstar |
2019–2020 | Polpharma Starogard Gdański |
As a senior at Toledo, Williams averaged 19.6 points per game.[2] He was named to the Third Team All-MAC.[3]
Professional career
In his first professional season, Williams played with GTK Gliwice of the Polish Basketball League.[4][5]
On August 1, 2018, Williams signed a one-year contract with Crelan Okapi Aalstar of the Belgian Pro Basketball League.[6]
On October 19, 2019, he has signed with Polpharma Starogard Gdański of the Polska Liga Koszykówki (PLK).[7]
References
- "Jonathan Williams - 2016-17". University of Toledo Athletics. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- "MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYS HOST TO TOLEDO IN CBI". George Washington Colonials. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- "MAC ANNOUNCES MEN'S ALL-MAC, ALL-FRESHMAN & ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAMS". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- "Jonathan Williams". GTK Gliwice (in Polish). Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- Media, Wirtualna Polska (6 August 2017). "Jonathan Williams wzmocnił GTK Gliwice". sportowefakty.wp.pl. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- "De puzzel is compleet met high energy speler Jonathan Williams". Crelan Okapi Aalstar (in Dutch). 1 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- "Polpharma Starogard signs Jonathan Williams, parts ways with Darnell Edge". Sportando. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.