Robert Williams III
Basketball player for Boston Celtics
Born
October 17th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American basketball player, played as a center for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. Won the NBA Championship in 2022. Played college basketball at Texas A&M before being selected 27th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Celtics. Known for contributions on defense and shot-blocking abilities.
Winning the NBA Championship with the Celtics in 2022
Being selected 27th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft
Playing college basketball at Texas A&M
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