Williams comes back to Ittihad, ex Al-Manama

Latavious Williams

Al Ittihad Jeddah (SBL) inked experienced 34-year old American 203cm power forward Latavious Williams. He joins another USA player Kevin Murphy who is already in the roster.

It is actually his comeback to Jeddah as he has played here before. He

In 2009 he was drafted by Tulsa 66ers (D-League) in first round (16th overall).

He is a very experienced player. He has quite traveled the world as his pro career brought him to eleven different countries on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America and of course North America). He has played previously professionally in Bosnia (Igokea), Germany (Brose Bamberg), Israel (Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Holon), Kuwait (Kazma), Puerto Rico (Vaqueros), Russia (UNICS Kazan), Spain (Joventut, Valencia and Zaragoza), Venezuela (Bucaneros), South Korea (KCC Egis and Anyang) and Dominican Republic (Metros).

Among many awards his team made it to the Arab Club Championship Semifinals in 2022. He was voted to Asia-Basket.com Korean KBL All-Imports Team in 2021.

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