Jason Williams
Basketball player, NBA 2000 champion
Born
November 18th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American basketball player excelled in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a point guard. Played for the Sacramento Kings, the Memphis Grizzlies, and the Miami Heat. Achieved prominence for exceptional passing skills and flashy style of play. Won an NBA championship with the Miami Heat in 2006. Ended career with a reputation for creativity on the court, influencing the role of point guards in the game.
Won NBA Championship with Miami Heat in 2006
Played for Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies
Recognized for unique passing style
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