Jiangsu Dragons add Williams to their roster

- September 16, 2020

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Devin Williams

Jiangsu Nangang Dragons Nanjing (CBA) added to their roster 26-year old American ex-international center Devin Williams (206-116kg-94, college: WVU). He played last summer at The Money Team (The Basketball Tournament) in the U.S. Williams managed to play in three leagues in two countries last year. The last season he played at Tofas (Turkish BSL) in Turkish league where in 22 games he recorded very impressive stats: 15.4ppg, 7.5rpg (#2 in the league) and 1.9apg. A very spectacular season in his career as he was selected Eurobasket.com All-Turkish League Center of the Year and voted to 1st Team and to the All-Star Game. Williams also played 16 games in Eurocup where he averaged remarkable 15.1ppg, 8.1rpg and 1.5apg.
Williams has tried to make it to the NBA and played in the NBA Pro Summer League in 2016. Williams was a member of USA Senior National Team two years ago.
He is quite experienced player. Williams' career allowed him to visit four different continents, while he played in seven different countries. Williams tasted the life as pro basketball player in Europe, Latin America, Australia and of course North America. He has played previously professionally in Australia (United), Montenegro (Buducnost), Puerto Rico (Vaqueros), NBA (Sacramento Kings), NBA G League (Maine Red Claws and Greensboro Swarm), Turkey (Buyukcekmece) and The Basketball Tournament (Best Virginia).
He played in the final of Adriatic League in 2019.
Williams attended West Virginia University until 2016 and it will be his fifth season as a professional player.

By Eurobasket Data Center