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Kevin Williams (basketball)

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Kevin Williams
Personal information
Born (1961-09-11) September 11, 1961 (age 63)
New York City, New York
NationalityAmerican
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
Selected by the San 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
19861988Seattle 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 and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Kevin Eugene Williams (born September 11, 1961) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'2" (1.88 m) and 175 lb (79 kg) guard, Williams played college basketball at St. John's University from 1979 to 1983. He attended Charles Evans Hughes High School.[1] He is also the father of singer/songwriter Skylar Maiko.

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.[2] He won a CBA championship with the Thrillers in 1986.[3] He was selected to the All-CBA Second Team in 1986.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Influential Harlem Ballers | CREAM". Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Kevin Williams minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
  3. ^ "1985-86 Tampa Bay Thrillers Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
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