Jawad Williams
Basketball player, NCAA Champion
Born
February 19th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player participated in the NBA and international leagues. Attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, contributing to a national championship team in 2005. Played for several teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers. Also had a successful career overseas, showcasing skills in various leagues.
Won NCAA Championship with UNC in 2005
Played for Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA
Competed in international basketball leagues
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