Alondes Williams

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Alondes Williams
Williams with Wake Forest in 2021
No. 15 – Miami Heat
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1999-06-19) June 19, 1999 (age 24)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolRiverside
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
College
2023
Long Island Nets
2023–2024Sioux Falls Skyforce
2024–presentMiami Heat
2024–present→Sioux Falls Skyforce
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Alondes Louis Williams (born June 19, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Triton Trojans, the Oklahoma Sooners, and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

High school career

Williams played basketball for Riverside University High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he was coached by Tyrone Lewis.[1] Williams averaged 12.3 points per game as a senior.[2]

College career

As a freshman at

triple-double in program history, with 16 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists in a 79–53 win against USC Upstate.[7] In his next game, three days later, he scored a career-high 36 points in a 77–70 victory over VMI.[8] Williams was named ACC Player of the Year.[9]

Professional career

Brooklyn Nets (2022–2023)

After being undrafted in the 2022 NBA draft, on July 4, 2022, Williams signed a two-way contract with the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).[10] He was waived by the Nets on January 12, 2023, after appearing in just one regular-season game.[11]

Long Island Nets (2023)

On January 18, 2023, Williams was reacquired by the Long Island Nets.[12]

Miami Heat / Sioux Falls Skyforce (2023–present)

On July 24, 2023, Williams' rights were traded to the Sioux Falls Skyforce[13] and on August 11, he signed with the Miami Heat.[14] However, he was waived on October 14[15] and on October 30, he joined the Skyforce.[16] On February 9, 2024, he signed a two-way contract with the Heat.[17] On April 5, he was named the NBA G League Most Improved Player after averaging 20.3 points on 49.8 percent from the field, 5.3 rebounds. 7.1 assists, 1.3 steals and 0.6 blocks per 37.4 minutes a game in 43 appearances.[18]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Regular Season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2022–23 Brooklyn 1 0 5.0 1.0 .0 .0 .0 .0
2023–24
Miami
7 0 2.3 .250 .1000 0.1 .0 .0 .1 .7
Career 8 0 2.6 .250 .1000 .3 .0 .0 .1 .6

College

NCAA Division I

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Oklahoma 31 10 16.6 .438 .283 .636 1.9 .6 .4 .1 6.0
2020–21 Oklahoma 24 14 18.5 .481 .167 .839 2.8 1.3 .7 .3 6.7
2021–22 Wake Forest 35 35 34.1 .507 .282 .691 6.4 5.2 1.2 .4 18.5
Career 90 59 23.9 .488 .270 .699 3.9 2.6 .8 .2 11.1

NJCAA

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 Triton 36 .577 .376 6.3 2.7 13.8
2018–19 Triton 33 32 21.7 .504 .404 .701 7.7 5.3 1.8 1.0 17.0
Career 69

References

  1. ^ Bitterman, Abby (February 18, 2020). "'He's going to bring the house down': Alondes Williams' dunks bring excitement for Sooners". The Oklahoman. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
  2. 247Sports
    . Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Men's Basketball Standout Williams Signs With Oklahoma". Triton College Athletics. November 15, 2018. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  4. ^ Bitterman, Abby (January 28, 2020). "'Everybody is really rooting for him': After juco success, Alondes Williams is stepping up for OU". The Oklahoman. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  5. ^ Johns, Les (May 28, 2021). "Wake Forest officially announces addition of Oklahoma transfer Alondes Williams". Demon Deacon Digest. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  6. ^ Chapman, Ryan (May 21, 2021). "Former Oklahoma Forward Alondes Williams Announces Transfer Destination". All Sooners. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  7. ^ Joyce, Ethan (December 11, 2021). "Alondes Williams records second triple-double in program history during Wake Forest win". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  8. ^ "Williams leads Wake Forest in 77-70 comeback win over VMI". ESPN. Associated Press. December 14, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  9. ^ "ACC Unveils 2021-22 Men's Basketball Awards" (Press release). Atlantic Coast Conference. March 7, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  10. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Sign Alondes Williams". NBA.com. July 4, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  11. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Waive Alondes Williams". NBA.com. January 12, 2023. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  12. ^ "2022-23 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. January 18, 2023. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
  13. ^ "Skyforce Acquires Returning Player Rights To Alondes Williams". NBA.com. July 24, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
  14. ^ "HEAT MAKE ROSTER MOVES". NBA.com. August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  15. ^ "HEAT WAIVE PETERSON AND WILLIAMS". NBA.com. October 14, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  16. ^ "Skyforce Announces Training Camp Roster Ahead of 2023-24 Season". NBA.com. October 30, 2023. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  17. ^ "HEAT SIGN ALONDES WILLIAMS TO TWO-WAY CONTRACT". NBA.com. February 9, 2024. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  18. ^ "Skyforce Duo Earns NBA G League End Of Season Awards". NBA.com. April 5, 2024. Retrieved April 5, 2024.

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