BirthJanuary 281993

Alan Williams (basketball)

Alan Williams, American basketball player

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When
Thursday, January 28 199333 years ago
Category
BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Era
20th century · 1990s
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Person
Alan Williams (basketball)

Who they were

Personal life Williams' father, Cody Sr., is a Justice of the Peace for Maricopa County . He served on the Phoenix City Council from 1994 to 2002. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] while his mother, Jeri, is the former Chief of Police in Phoenix. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] His younger brother, Coady Jr., also attended college in Santa Barbara. [ 2 ] ^ Cite error: The named reference azcentral was invoked but never defined (see the help page ). ^ a b Coro, Paul (November 23, 2016). "Phoenix Suns' Alan Williams,

Alan Travis Williams is an American professional basketball player for the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins of the Japanese B.League. He played college basketball for UC Santa Barbara before beginning his professional career with the Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association in 2015.

Path and career

Professional career 2015 NBA Summer League After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA draft , Williams played for the Charlotte Hornets (three games in Orlando) and Houston Rockets (four games in Las Vegas) during the 2015 NBA Summer League . For his play with the Rockets in Las Vegas, he earned All-NBA Summer League Second Team honors. [ 1 ] Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles (2015–2016) On July 25, 2015, Williams signed a one-year deal with the Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association . [

Career statistics Legend   GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage  RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game   Bold  

Why this date

Alan Williams (basketball) appears on our January 28 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.

January 28 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1986Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
  2. 1986Space Shuttle program
  3. 1988R v Morgentaler
  4. 1993Alan Williams (basketball)
  5. 2002TAME Flight 120
  6. 2006Katowice International Fair
  7. 20212021 Georgia poultry plant accident
  8. 2023Tyre Nichols protests
  9. 20262026 Rubaya mines collapses
  10. 2026Storm Kristin
  11. 2026Learjet 45

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January 28 1993 — 33 years ago, on a Thursday.

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