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Rodney Williams

Retired Retired after 2018 season SF 0 years of NBA experience

Height6'7
Born23rd July 1991 (age 34)
Weight200 lbs
Nationality🇺🇸USA
NBA DraftUndrafted, 2013
Pre-draft teamMinnesota
HandRight
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DateLeagueTransaction
13th September, 2013NBASigned a partially guaranteed four year minimum salary contract with Philadelphia. Included team option for 2016/17.
26th October, 2013NBAWaived by Philadelphia.
1st November, 2013D-LeagueDesignated as an allocated player by Delaware 87ers.
11th August, 2014GermanySigned a one week tryout period with Bremerhaven.
21st January, 2015D-LeagueDesignated as a returning player by Delaware 87ers.
24th January, 2015D-LeagueTraded by Delaware 87ers to Oklahoma City Blue in exchange for a 2015 third round pick.
24th August, 2016D-LeagueDrafted 17th overall in the 2016 D-League Expansion Draft by Greensboro Swarm.
30th October, 2016D-LeagueDesignated as a returning player by Greensboro Swarm.
22nd March, 2017D-LeagueWaived by Greensboro Swarm.
DateTeam
2009 - 2013Minnesota (NCAA)
July 2013Philadelphia 76ers (Summer League)
September 2013 - October 2013Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)
November 2013 - June 2014Delaware 87ers (D-League)
August 2014Bremerhaven (Germany)
January 2015Delaware 87ers (D-League)
January 2015 - June 2015Oklahoma City Blue (D-League)
August 2016 - March 2017Greensboro Swarm (D-League)

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Rodney Williams

Williams is an almost perfect athletic specimen for the small forward position, who wasn't doing an awful lot with these gifts until his junior season, when he broke out. He then completely stagnated if not regressed as a senior and was back to his intriguing yet frustrating norm. Williams averaged 10.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.7 blocks per game last year for Minnesota, but is more Paul Harris than Justin Holiday. Put simply, he can't dribble or shoot. If he gets to the rim, it's in transition, straight-line drives, dive cuts or the occasional post-up - there's no hesitation move, spin moves, tight handle, pull-up jumper, or any other nuanced facet of a driving game. Defensively, it's almost all there, but he needs more.
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