Deron Williams PG #8
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jun 26, 1984 (39 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Parkersburg, West Virginia
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-3 (191cm) Weight: 200 (91kg)
Hand: Right
Website: http://deronwilliams.com/
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Jeff Schwartz
Draft Entry: 2005 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 2005 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 3, Utah Jazz
Pre-Draft Team: Illinois (Jr)
High School: The Colony High School [The Colony, Texas]
Deron Williams News
Deron Williams Plans To Return From Ankle Injuries On Monday
Deron Williams has missed five games since undergoing cortisone shots and platelet-rich plasma injections in both of his ankles.
Rockets No Longer Interested In Trading For Deron Williams
The Rockets are no longer interested in dealing for Deron Williams due to his health.
Deron Williams Receives Cortisone Shot, PRP In Left Ankle
Deron Williams is currently in a walking boot and will be re-evaluated at the end of the week.
Deron Williams Doesn't Foresee Trades, Believes Current Nets Must Turn Around Season
The Nets have lost six of their past seven games.
Deron Williams: Nets' Season 'Like A Nightmare'
Jason Kidd benched his starters late in Wednesday's loss.
Rockets, Nets Briefly Discussed Deron Williams For Asik, Lin Trade
The Nets and Rockets discussed a trade of Jeremy Lin and Omer Asik for Deron Williams.
Deron Williams Enters Camp Slimmer, Acknowledges Weight Was Issue Last Season
It is subjective whether Deron Williams' extra weight contributed last season's ankle injury.
Deron Williams In Walking Boot With Sprained Ankle, Bone Bruise
Deron Williams is expected to be ready for the Nets' training camp.
Kidd Seeking Double-Digit Assist Season From Deron Williams
Jason Kidd has supported Deron Williams since becoming the new coach of the Nets.
Deron Williams Organizes Nets Players-Only Workouts
Deron Williams organized players-only workouts for the Nets this week in California.
Sloan Might Have Remained Jazz Coach If Deron Williams Stopped Rant
Greg Miller believes Jerry Sloan might have remained the coach had Deron Williams stopped popping off at the coach.
Carlesimo: Deron's Really Beat Up
Deron Williams played 58 minutes and scored 32 points with 10 assists in the Nets' triple-overtime loss in Game 4.
Deron Williams Sets Three Records With Three-Point Display
Deron Williams finished the game with 11 three-pointers, which set a Nets' franchise record.
Deron Williams Underwent Three-Day Juice Cleanse
Deron Williams has been more explosive since the All-Star break.
Deron Williams Received Third Set Of Cortisone Injections In Both Ankles
Deron Williams has missed just three games this season.
Carlesimo: Williams' Ankles 'Not Good At All'
Deron Williams missed the Brooklyn Nets' final two games before the All-Star break last week in order to rest his ankles.
Carlesimo: I Don't Have The Problem With Deron That Everybody Else Has Or Seems To Have
Deron Williams signed a five-year, $98 million contract with the Nets in the offseason.
Colangelo: Deron Williams Was Overweight At Olympics
Deron Williams has been bothered by ankle injuries this season.
Deron Williams Out Two Games With Inflammed Ankles
Deron Williams is expected to return after the All-Star break next weekend.
Deron Williams: 'Top To Bottom' Changes Needed In Players Union
Deron Williams didn't like how the players union handled negotiations throughout the 2011 lockout.
Source: Carlesimo Likely To Coach Nets Through End Of Season
P.J. Carlesimo has led the Nets to a 6-1 record.
Deron Williams 'Felt A Little Better' In Surprise Win
Williams had one of his best games of the season on Wednesday.
Williams May Be Burnt Out From Lack Of Offseason Rest
Deron Williams scored eight points with two assists in the Nets' 104-73 loss on Monday to the Spurs.
Williams Takes Partial Responsibility For Johnson's Firing
Deron Williams and Avery Johnson had a strained relationship from the moment Williams arrived, according to sources.
Deron Williams Sits With Bruised Wrist
After aggravating his bruised right wrist on Tuesday, Deron Williams missed his first game of the season Wednesday night.
Williams' Stance On Nets' Offense Remains Unchanged
Deron Williams stepped back from his comments about preferring Jerry Sloan's offense in comparison to Avery Johnson's.
Deron Williams Admits Preference For Sloan's System
Deron Williams recently admitted that the system he played under while with Jerry Sloan was a better fit than the one he currently plays under with Avery Johnson.
Williams: Dwight Was Never In Play For Nets
Deron Williams and Dwight Howard were unable to join forces with the Nets or any other team, but both have seemingly moved on.
Nets Confident Deron Williams Can Play Through Bone Spurs In Ankle
Deron Williams will likely have to undergo offseason surgery to remove bone spurs from his left ankle.
Deron Williams Dealing With Ankle Inflamation
Deron Williams is dealing with swelling in his left ankle.