2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2017-18
Did not play any games as a redshirt freshman due to health reasons.
2016-17
Redshirted his first season at Missouri State.
High School
Was home-schooled but played basketball for his older brother Harry Williams at Genesis Academy in Lynchburg, Va. ... Posted 16.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 8.4 assists per game as a senior after recovering from a near-fatal health scare that saw him spend 12 weeks in the hospital prior to his senior year … Scored 24 points against top-ranked Word of God Academy in the Big Apple Classic and also posted 27 points in win over top-10 ranked 22-Feet Academy as a senior … As a prep junior, Williams reached 1,000 points in career scoring and averaged 13.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 8.4 assists per game for an 18-11 squad at Genesis … Started all 29 games in 2015-16 and was MVP of the Andrew Wiggins Classic in the regular season … At the end of his junior season, he was ranked No. 92 overall and No. 16 among point guards as a four-star recruit on ESPN.com … Was also ranked as high as No. 16 among all point guards by Rivals.com … 247sports.com had him listed as a 3-star recruit and the No. 45 guard in his senior class.
Personal
Greg Walter Williams was born 4/1/97 in Houston, Texas … Son of Tunde Harry and Priscilla Williams … Has two brothers, Harry and George, and a sister, Valerie ... Majoring in Computer Information Systems … Also received scholarship offers from Virginia Tech, USC, Texas A&M, George Mason, Georgia, Auburn and Rhode Island … Is the Bears’ first top-100 national recruit since Kevin Ault who was landed by former coach Steve Alford in November of 1995 as a USA Today Top 25 prep standout.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2016-17Freshman
G
6'6"
180 lbs
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2017-18Redshirt Freshman
G
6'6"
180 lbs