Kevin Williams (basketball)

Kevin Williams
Personal information
Born (1961-09-11) September 11, 1961
New York City, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolCharles E. Hughes
(New York City, New York)
CollegeSt. John's (1979–1983)
NBA draft1983: 2nd round, 46th overall pick
Drafted bySan Antonio Spurs
Playing career1983–1995
PositionPoint guard
Number12, 30, 7, 42
Career history
1983San Antonio Spurs
1983–1984Ohio Mixers
1984–1985Cleveland Cavaliers
1985–1986Tampa Bay Thrillers
1986Cincinnati Slammers
1986Staten Island Stallions
1986–1988Seattle SuperSonics
1988–1989New Jersey Nets
1989Los Angeles Clippers
1989Grand Rapids Hoops
1989Hapoel Holon
1989–1990Columbus Horizon
1990–1991Tulsa Fast Breakers
1992–1993La Crosse Catbirds
1993Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C.
1993Capital Region Pontiacs
1994–1995Rapid City Thrillers
1995Chicago Rockers
Career highlights
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Kevin Eugene Williams (born September 11, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6-foot-2-inch (1.88 m) and 175-pound (79 kg) point guard, Williams played college basketball for the St. John's Red Storm from 1979 to 1983. He attended Charles Evans Hughes High School.

He met his first and only wife on record Sharien Muhammad in Harlem, New York where they had two sons together. Khalif Muhammad-Williams (born 1985), and Kashif Muhammad-Williams(born 1989). Divorced in 1992. Met a Tara Dyson in 1997 had a daughter Skylar Maiko (born 1998)

Williams was selected with the 22nd pick in the 2nd round (46th overall) by the San Antonio Spurs in the 1983 NBA draft. He played five NBA seasons for 5 different teams; his final NBA season split with the Los Angeles Clippers and New Jersey Nets in 1988–89.

Williams played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Ohio Mixers, Bay State Bombardiers, Tampa Bay / Rapid City Thrillers, Cincinnati Slammers, Staten Island Stallions, Grand Rapids Hoops, Columbus Horizon, Tulsa Fast Breakers, La Crosse Catbirds, Capital Region Pontiacs and Chicago Rockers from 1983 to 1995.[1] He won a CBA championship with the Thrillers in 1986.[2] He was selected to the All-CBA Second Team in 1986.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kevin Williams minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
  2. ^ "1985-86 Tampa Bay Thrillers Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved March 9, 2025.


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