| Name: | Jawad Williams | | Hometown: | Lakewood, OH | | High School: | St. Edward | | Born: | February 19, 1983 (36) | | Height/Weight: | 6-9, 218 | | Position: | Power Forward | | Pro Team: | Alvark Tokyo (Japan) | | Notes: | Basketball, 2001 McDonald's All-American |
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UNC Basketball's Top 100 Players: 71-8071. Jawad Williams (2001-05, PF): As a key cog in UNC’s championship machine, Williams transformed himself from a volume scorer into an ultra-efficient secondary option...
Wednesday June 19, 2019
Jawad Williams suffers season-ending achilles injury playing for Alvark TokyoVeteran forward Jawad Williams filled a vital role for the Alvark Tokyo during the club’s 2017-18 B. League championship season. He had a knack for...
Monday March 25, 2019
At All Levels, Former UNC Basketball Star Jawad Williams Brings His Best Game to the Court
Jawad Williams entered UNC under coach Matt Doherty, and later the team was led by coach Roy Williams. During his time there, Williams experienced both...
Monday January 28, 2019
Jawad Williams: Learning on the Job
Jawad Williams: On November 6th, UNC basketball will open the season against Wofford. Like all Tar Heel fans, we hope this season ends with a...
Tuesday November 6, 2018
Jawad Williams: Season 14
Jawad Williams: The 14th year of my professional career is about to start. I’ve played in eight different countries, changed teams a few times, had...
Thursday October 4, 2018
Jawad Williams: The Boys are Back in Town
Jawad Williams: "I’m sure by now you have heard the stories about former Tar Heels returning to Chapel Hill during the summer. The difference between...
Monday July 23, 2018
Carolina Insider Podcast: Jawad Williams, The Poddy Awards & Theo PinsonJawad Williams, starting forward on UNC's 2005 NCAA championship team, joins the Carolina Insider podcast in Friday's episode to discuss his long overseas playing career,...
Friday June 29, 2018
UNC Basketball's Top 100 Players: 61-70
70. Ademola Okulaja (1995-1999, SF/PF, Berlin, Germany) After losing Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter, and Shammond Williams following the 1998 season, senior Okulaja stepped up in...
Thursday June 21, 2018
Four Corners: UNC Alumni vs Current Players Pickup Games Highlight Camp Week
Roy Williams' Carolina Basketball Camp has completed its first session. One of the highlights is the scrimmage between former Tar Heel players and members of...
Thursday June 14, 2018
Spurs’ Danny Green helping NBA spread basketball gospel to Japan
Spurs guard Danny Green was in Tokyo for the NBA to engage with Japanese fans at various events. “I got to meet up with some...
Sunday June 3, 2018