Marvin Williams, the Charlotte Hornets’ self-made 3-point threat

Posted Oct 5, 2014
The second overall pick in the 2005 draft out of North Carolina, Marvin Williams focused on driving with the ball. Then coach Mike Woodson asked him to spend an offseason working on his corner 3-pointer. A career-extending transformation took place. Williams, who is 6-foot-9, showed up in Charlotte coming off a career season from his now-favorite spot on the floor. (Charlotte Observer)

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