Monty Williams SF #3
Tavares Williams, Jr.
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 225 lbs (102kg)
Born: Oct 8, 1971 (54 years old)
Hometown: Fredericksburg, Virginia
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1994 Round 1, Pick 24, New York Knicks
Pre-Draft Team: Notre Dame (Sr)
High School: Potomac High School (Oxon Hill, Maryland)
NBA Coach of the Year, NBA Coach of the Seeding Games, 5x NBA Coach of the Month
Monty Williams Staff Profile
Job History
| Job Title | Team | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Head Coach | Detroit Pistons | From May 31, 2023 (Hired) to Jun 19, 2024 (Fired). |
| Head Coach | Phoenix Suns | From May 13, 2019 (Hired) to May 13, 2023 (Fired). |
| Lead Assistant Coach | Philadelphia Sixers | From Jun 5, 2018 (Hired) to 2019. |
| Assistant Coach | United States | From 2016-2017 to 2016-2017. |
| Vice President of Basketball Operations | San Antonio Spurs | From Sep 16, 2016 (Hired) to 2018. |
| Assistant Coach | Oklahoma City Thunder | From Jun 29, 2015 (Hired) to 2016 (Resigned). |
| Assistant Coach | United States | From 2013-2014 (Hired) to 2013-2014. |
| Head Coach | New Orleans Pelicans | From Jun 7, 2010 (Hired) to 2015 (Fired). |
| Assistant Coach | Portland Trail Blazers | From 2005-2006 (Hired) to 2009-2010. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Coach of the Year | 2022 (Suns) |
| 1x Coach of the Seeding Games | 2020 (Suns) |
| 5x Coach of the Month | Nov 2022 (Suns), Jan 2022 (Suns), Nov 2021 (Suns), Mar 2021 (Suns), Jan 2011 (Pelicans) |