Jimmy Williams (basketball player)

Jimmy Deandre Deshon Williams (born May 25, 1986) is an American-born Togolese professional basketball player. He currently plays for Abidjan Azur.

Jimmy Williams
Abidjan Azur
PositionGuard
LeagueIvorian Basketball Championship
Personal information
Born (1986-05-27) May 27, 1986
Chicago, IL, United States
NationalityTogolese
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Career information
CollegeAlderson Broaddus (2006–2008)
Playing career2008–present
Career history
2011–2012Al-Wakrah SC
2016–?Maghreb de Fes
2021–presentAbidjan Azur

Professional career

In May 2021, Williams signed with Abidjan Azur in Ivory Coast.[1]

National team career

Williams represented Togo’s national basketball team at the AfroBasket 2011 in Antananarivo, Madagascar, where he was Togo’s top scorer.[2]

References

  1. "Abidjan Azur Basketball recrute deux professionnels américains". Abidjan.net. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. Team Togo Profile – 2011 FIBA Africa Championship, FIBA.com, accessed 18 September 2017.


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