Kenrich Williams is a professional basketball player who was born on December 2, 1994, in Waco, Texas and has become a solid bench player in the NBA for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Williams is 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 210 pounds and played college basketball at TCU (Texas Christian University), where he was second-team All-Big 12, and NIT MVP in 2017. He was not selected in the 2018 NBA Draft but was picked up by the New Orleans Pelicans and has also played for the Oklahoma City Thunder team where he has proven to be a versatile player with a lot of energy.
Williams has been a versatile defender who can protect different positions and contribute on both offense and defense, this is demonstrated by his steals and rebound numbers which depict how impactful he is on the defensive end. In his rookie season with the New Orleans Pelicans, he averaged 6.1 points, 1.0 steals, 1.8 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game as per Basketball Reference. He gradually increased his stats in all areas and has been a consistent bench presence for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
What is Kenrich Williams’ nationality?
Kenrich Williams holds American nationality and he was born on December 02, 1994.
Kenrich Williams' Hometown
Kenrich Williams grew up in Waco, Texas and attended University High School. He made it to the junior varsity team, demonstrating his potential from a young age. He averaged 14.6 points, 9.9 rebounds and 2.1 steals per game as a senior, earning District 8-4A defensive player of the year honors and helping his team achieve a 28-5 record. He did not have any offers for college coming out of high school as he only played one year of AAU basketball. He attended Texas Christian University after high school and averaged 11.0 points, 1.4 steals, 2.7 assists and 8.6 rebounds per game throughout his college career and also had a career-high of 13.2 points, 1.8 steals, 3.9 assists and 9.3 rebounds per game in his final year.
Kenrich Williams' Birthplace
Kenrich Williams was born in Waco, Texas to Cheryl Williams, his mother.
FAQs
A. Kenrich Williams plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA as of December 2024.
A. Kenrich Williams plays at the Shooting Guard/ Small Forward position.
A. Kenrich Williams is 30 years old, as of December 2024.
A. Kenrich Williams is 6 feet and 6 inches tall.
