Center · Charlotte Hornets
Mark Williams
Age 24 · USA · 213 cm (6'12") · 109 kg · Born Dec 16, 2001 · Duke
12.1 PPG
8.5 RPG
1.3 APG
166 games
4 seasons
Career snapshot
4seasons
166games
2,003career pts
0.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Charlotte Hornets
· 106 games · 2022-23–2024-25
Position rank · 2025-26
#18PPG rank
#18PER rank
#18WS rank
Among 36 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
15.3
2024-25 · CHA
RPG
10.2
2024-25 · CHA
APG
2.5
2024-25 · CHA
Draft
2022
Round 1 ·
Pick 15
from Duke
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About Mark Williams
Mark Oluwafemi Williams is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. Williams was selected by the Charlotte Hornets in the first round of the 2022 NBA draft with the 15th overall pick. After three full seasons with the Hornets as their starting center, Williams was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in February 2025 before the trade got rescinded causing him to return to Charlotte before he was traded again to Phoenix during the 2025 offseason.