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==Professional career==
==Professional career==
Williams was selected 22nd overall in the [[2010 NBA Draft]] by the [[Portland Trail Blazers]]. After playing in the preseason for the Trail Blazers, Williams missed the 2010-11 season due to a knee injury.<ref>[http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2010/nov/17/no-headline---2010-11-16-232955353539/ Former Tiger Williams done for season] CommercialAppeal.com</ref>
Williams was selected 22nd overall in the [[2010 NBA Draft]] by the [[Portland Trail Blazers]]. After playing in the preseason for the Trail Blazers, Williams missed the 2010-11 season due to a knee injury.<ref>[http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2010/nov/17/no-headline---2010-11-16-232955353539/ Former Tiger Williams done for season] CommercialAppeal.com</ref> Williams also missed a significant portion of the 2011-2012 NBA season after dislocating his shoulder during an early March practice. Williams had made 24 appearances over the course of the season, averaging 6.2 minutes per game. http://espn.go.com/nba/player/_/id/4294/elliot-williams http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/7718180/elliot-williams-portland-trail-blazers-surgery-season


==References==
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Revision as of 21:03, 21 March 2012

Elliot Williams
No. 9 – Portland Trail Blazers
PositionShooting guard
Personal information
Born (1989-06-20) June 20, 1989 (age 35)
Memphis, Tennessee
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. George's Independent School (Memphis, Tennessee)
CollegeMemphis
NBA draft2010: 1st round, 22nd overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–presentPortland Trail Blazers
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Elliot Jerell Williams (born June 20, 1989 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American professional basketball player with the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association. He was selected with the 22nd overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft by the Blazers.

Collegiate career

Williams received an NCAA waiver in August 2009 to play immediately for the Memphis Tigers in 2009–10 after playing for the Duke Blue Devils in 2008–09. He was an all-academic selection in 2006 and 2007. Playing in a total of 68 career games with 46 starts, Williams averaged 11.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 2.2 assists.

2008–09 season (as freshman at Duke)

For the Blue Devils, Williams saw action in 34 of Duke's 37 games, starting in 12 contests, with 11 coming in the Blue Devils' final 12 games of the season (including ACC and NCAA tournaments), averaging 4.2 points and 2.3 rebounds. Williams also recorded 23 assists and 21 steals and shot 44.1 percent from the field, 25 percent from the three-point arc and 50 percent from the foul line in helping lead Duke to a 30–7 overall record, an ACC Tournament crown and an NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 appearance.

Professional career

Williams was selected 22nd overall in the 2010 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. After playing in the preseason for the Trail Blazers, Williams missed the 2010-11 season due to a knee injury.[1] Williams also missed a significant portion of the 2011-2012 NBA season after dislocating his shoulder during an early March practice. Williams had made 24 appearances over the course of the season, averaging 6.2 minutes per game. http://espn.go.com/nba/player/_/id/4294/elliot-williams http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/7718180/elliot-williams-portland-trail-blazers-surgery-season

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