Marvin Williams Has to Grow Up Fast
Posted Oct 31, 2005
There are flashes of maturity and certainty that make it difficult to remember Marvin Williams is 19 years old. There were more than a few moments Friday night when the callow second overall pick in the NBA draft, the cornerstone of the Atlanta Hawks' future, did some very impressive things in the present....But there were isolated moments in Atlanta's 104-90 exhibition win over New Orleans/Oklahoma City when his youth was obvious, when his inexperience was exploited.
(Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
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