Coron Williams
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Williams with Wake Forest in 2014 | |
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 23, 1989 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Christchurch School (Christchurch, Virginia) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2015 | Universo Treviso |
| 2015–2017 | Maine Red Claws |
| 2017 | Greensboro Swarm |
| 2017–2018 | St. John's Edge |
| 2018–2019 | La Union de Formosa |
| 2019–2020 | Dorados de Chihuahua |
| 2020–2021 | Libertadores de Querétaro |
Coron Williams (born November 23, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for Libertadores de Querétaro of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). He played college basketball for the Robert Morris Colonials and Wake Forest Demon Deacons. He attended Christchurch School in high school. Professionally, he has competed for the Maine Red Claws and Greensboro Swarm in the NBA G League but represented the Italian team Universo Treviso Basket in his rookie season.
Williams was born in Italy to mother Bragail Williams-Brown and father Carl Williams, who served in the military.[1] At age three, he moved with his family to South Carolina, and at age six, he moved to Virginia.[1] As a senior at the Christchurch School, he averaged 19 points, five rebounds, three assists and three steals as a senior.[2]
College career
Williams played three games as a freshman in 2009–10 before sitting out with an ankle injury. As a redshirt freshman, he averaged 7.1 points per game and shot 47 percent from 3-point range. Williams posted 10.8 points per game while shooting 41 percent from 3-point range as a redshirt sophomore.[3] As a redshirt junior, he scored 9.1 points per game while shooting 42 percent from behind the arc. His best game was a 27-point outing against Fairleigh Dickinson.[4] Williams helped the Colonials to a 24–11 season in 2012–13 and the NIT appearance, in which they beat Kentucky 59–57 in the first round. After the season he opted to transfer to Wake Forest Demon Deacons.[3] In his final season at Wake Forest, Williams averaged 10.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game.[2]