Jordan Williams (basketball, born 1995) explained

Jordan Williams
Position:Power forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:8
Weight Lbs:240
League:NM1
Team:CEP Lorient
Birth Date:1995 10, df=yes
Birth Place:London, England
Draft Year:2017
Career Start:2013
Years1:2013–2015
Team1:Duva Oostende
Years2:2015–2016
Team2:Oostkamp
Years3:2016–2017
Team3:Surrey Scorchers
Years4:2017
Team4:Eisbären Bremerhaven
Years5:2017–2019
Team5:Surrey Scorchers
Years6:2019–2021
Team6:Worcester Wolves
Years7:2021–2022
Team7:London Lions
Years8:2022–2023
Team8:Hübner Nyíregyháza BS
Years9:2023
Team9:Labas-GAS Prienai
Years10:2023
Team10:Edmonton Stingers
Years11:2023–present
Team11:CEP Lorient

Jordan Kevin Williams (born 16 October 1995) is a British professional basketball player for CEP Lorient of the Nationale Masculine 1 (NM1).

Professional career

In 2013, Williams joined Belgian semi-professional team Duva Oostende aged 17.[1] He spent two seasons with the team, earning promotion to the second tier in his first season and later turning professional with the club. In 2015, he joined league rivals Oostkamp but made two brief appearances before returning to England.

In January 2016, Williams joined British Basketball League team the Surrey Scorchers.[2] In his first season with the Scorchers, he averaged 10.3 points, 2.0 assists, 7.9 rebounds and 0.5 steals per game.[3]

He returned to the club for the 2016–17 campaign, and averaged 7.8 points, 2.6 assists, 8.0 rebounds and 0.6 steals over 16 games.[4] Williams began the 2017–18 season in Germany with BG Eisbaeren, but re-signed for the Scorchers in November.[5]

In August 2018, Williams committed to the Scorchers for a fourth consecutive season.[6] Having featured in every Scorchers season, Williams became the club's second highest appearance maker.

On 23 August 2019, Williams signed with Worcester Wolves.[7] On 15 July 2021, he signed with the London Lions.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Owen . Dave . Jordan Williams . 26 September 2018 . www.daveowenbasketball.co.uk . Dave Owen Basketball . en.
  2. Web site: Jordan Williams . 26 September 2018 . surreyscorchers.co.uk . Surrey Scorchers.
  3. Web site: Jordan Kevin Williams . 26 September 2018 . basketball.realgm.com . RealGM.
  4. News: 28 September 2016 . Scorchers Re-Sign Jordan Williams . Surrey Scorchers . 26 September 2018.
  5. News: 2 November 2017 . Williams Re-Signs For Scorchers . Surrey Scorchers . 26 September 2018.
  6. News: Morgan . Ryan . 21 August 2018 . Williams Back For More . Surrey Scorchers . 26 September 2018.
  7. Web site: British Basketball All-Stars MVP Jordan Williams signs with Worcester Wolves. 2023-10-19.
  8. News: Local standout Jordan Williams signs with London Lions for upcoming season . Sportando . 15 July 2021 . 15 July 2021.