Robert Williams (Grambling State basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mills HS (Little Rock, AR) |
| College | Grambling State (1977–1981) |
| NBA draft | 1981: 6th round, 125th overall pick |
| Selected by the Washington Bullets | |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Robert "Honey"[1] Williams is an American former college basketball player. He played at Grambling State University from 1977 to 1981 and was named the Southwestern Athletic Conference's co-Player of the Year as a senior in 1980–81.[2][3] Williams was selected to the All-SWAC First Team as a senior and to the Second Team as a junior.[4][5] He finished his career with 1,876 points and 1,002 rebounds.[3]
After his collegiate career, Williams was selected in the 1981 NBA draft by the Washington Bullets in the sixth round (125th overall).[6] He was waived before appearing in a regular season game.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Blackburn, Doug (January 3, 1981). "Grambling After Revenge at LC". The Town Talk. p. 7. Retrieved July 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "GSU cagers land on all-SWAC team". The Shreveport Times. March 5, 1981. p. 31. Retrieved July 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Robert Williams college stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- ^ "Grambling a surprise team". The Clarion-Ledger. March 5, 1980. p. 22. Retrieved July 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley State has All-SWAC players". The Greenwood Commonwealth. March 10, 1981. p. 14. Retrieved July 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "1981 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
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