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Earl Williams

Age75 BornMar 24, 1951 FromUSA Height201 cm (6'7") Weight104 kg CollegeWinston-Salem State Draft1974 · #49
Career averages
5.0PPG
5.7RPG
1.1APG
99 games · 2 seasons

At a glance

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Career snapshot
2Seasons
99Games
493Career points
15.3PER average
Most-played franchise: Boston Celtics · 20 games · 1978-79 to 1978-79
Draft1974
3Round
49Overall pick
From Winston-Salem State
Career highsSingle season
6.1PPG · 1978-79 · BOS
5.8RPG · 1974-75 · -
1.2APG · 1974-75 · -
15.3PER · 1978-79 · BOS
0.4Win shares · 1978-79 · BOS
Position rank1974-75
#24PPG rank
#32PER rank
#32Win shares rank
CenterPosition
Among 35 Center players with 41+ games

Career by team

Boston Celtics
1978-79 - 1978-79 · 1 seasons
6.1 PPG 5.3 RPG 0.6 APG
20 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1974-75 NBA 79 0 13.2 4.7 5.8 1.2 0.4 0.4 41.4 0.0 43.7 - -
1978-79 BOS 20 0 13.7 6.1 5.3 0.6 0.6 0.5 43.9 0.0 58.3 15.3 0.4

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Born on March 24

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About Earl Williams

Earl Lee "the Twirl" Williams is an American-Israeli former professional basketball player who in 1990 and 1991 was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League.