Gus Williams (basketball)
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For the similarly named basketball player born in 1960, see Guy Williams (basketball).
Gus Williams (born October 10, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Wizard", he played for the Seattle SuperSonics, winning an NBA championship in 1979. He also played for the Golden State Warriors, Washington Bullets and Atlanta Hawks.
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Personal information | |
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Born | (1953-10-10) October 10, 1953 (age 70) Mount Vernon, New York, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon, New York) |
College | USC (1972–1975) |
NBA draft | 1975: 2nd round, 20th overall pick |
Selected by the Golden State Warriors | |
Playing career | 1975–1987 |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 1 |
Career history | |
1975–1977 | Golden State Warriors |
1977–1984 | Seattle SuperSonics |
1984–1986 | Washington Bullets |
1987 | Atlanta Hawks |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career statistics | |
Points | 14,093 (17.1 ppg) |
Assists | 4,597 (5.6 apg) |
Steals | 1,638 (2.0 spg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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