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Nate Williams (basketball, born 1950)

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Nate Williams
Williams, circa 1968
Personal information
Born (1950-05-02) May 2, 1950 (age 74)
Columbia, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolMcClymonds (Oakland, California)
CollegeUtah State (1969–1971)
NBA draft1971: Hardship round, 1
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals
Playing career1971–1979
PositionSmall forward / shooting guard
Number22, 33
Career history
19711975Cincinnati Royals/Kansas City-Omaha Kings
19751978New Orleans Jazz
19781979Golden State Warriors
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Nathaniel Russell Williams (born May 2, 1950) is a former professional basketball player.[1] A 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) swingman from Utah State University, Williams was selected first in the 1971 NBA Hardship Draft, a supplemental draft for college underclassman. He played eight and a half seasons (1971–1979) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Cincinnati Royals/Kansas City-Omaha Kings, New Orleans Jazz, and Golden State Warriors. His finest season took place in 1973–74, when he averaged 15.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.2 assists for the Kings. He ended his NBA career with 7,709 total points.

References

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  1. ^ "Nate Williams Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 4, 2020.