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Damon Williams
	Williams for Pyrintö in 2011
Personal information
Born	December 13, 1973 (age 51); Seattle, Washington
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College	CSU–Pueblo (1996–1998)
NBA draft	1998: undrafted
Playing career	1998–2018
Position	Power forward
Career history
1998–1999	Dakota Wizards
1999–2001	Tampereen Pyrintö
2001–2002	Albacomp
2002–2003	Bignami Castelmaggiore
2003–2004	Robur Osimo
2004–2005	Air Avellino
2005–2006	Biella
2006–2007	Udine
2007–2008	Tampereen Pyrintö
2008–2009	KTP
2009–2016	Tampereen Pyrintö
2016–2017	Kobrat
2017–2018	Pyrintö II
Career highlights and awards
	3x Korisliiga champion (2010, 2011, 2014); Finnish Cup champion (2013); 2x Korisliiga MVP (2001, 2011); 3x Korisliiga Finals MVP (2010, 2011, 2014);

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Damon Williams (born December 13, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player from Seattle. He achieved notable success playing for Tampereen Pyrintö in the Finnish Korisliiga. During his professional playing career he also played multiple seasons in Italy.

Pyrintö retired Williams′ jersey #32 in December 2018.^[1]

Honors

Jersey #32 retired by Pyrintö
3x Korisliiga (2010–2011, 2014)
Finnish Cup (2013)
2x Finnish League MVP (2001, 2011)
3x Finnish Finals MVP (2010–2011, 2014)

References

^ "Legenda Damon Williamsin paita Pyynikin kattoon – Pyrinnön ylpeyden juhlapäivä lauantaina 15. joulukuuta". Tampereen Pyrintö Basketball. 12 December 2018. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.

External links

Profile at Eurobasket.com
Profile at Finnish Basketball Association (in Finnish)

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[1] "Legenda Damon Williamsin paita Pyynikin kattoon – Pyrinnön ylpeyden juhlapäivä lauantaina 15. joulukuuta". Tampereen Pyrintö Basketball. 12 December 2018. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.

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 *3x [[Korisliiga Finals MVP]] (2010, 2011, 2014)
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-'''Damon Williams''' (born December 13, 1973) is an American professional [[basketball]] player from [[Seattle, Washington]], currently playing for [[Tampereen Pyrintö (basketball)|Tampereen Pyrintö II]] in the Finnish Division A.
+'''Damon Williams''' (born December 13, 1973) is an American former professional [[basketball]] player from [[Seattle]]. He achieved notable success playing for [[Tampereen Pyrintö (basketball)|Tampereen Pyrintö]] in the Finnish [[Korisliiga]]. During his professional playing career he also played multiple seasons in Italy.
+Pyrintö retired Williams′ jersey #32 in December 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://pyrinto.fi/legenda-damon-williamsin-paita-pyynikin-kattoon-pyrinnon-ylpeyden-juhlapaiva-lauantaina-15-joulukuuta/ |title=Legenda Damon Williamsin paita Pyynikin kattoon – Pyrinnön ylpeyden juhlapäivä lauantaina 15. joulukuuta |publisher=Tampereen Pyrintö Basketball |date=12 December 2018 |website= |access-date=15 December 2018 |archive-date=15 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215070305/https://pyrinto.fi/legenda-damon-williamsin-paita-pyynikin-kattoon-pyrinnon-ylpeyden-juhlapaiva-lauantaina-15-joulukuuta/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
-==Honours==
+==Honors==
+* Jersey #32 retired by Pyrintö
 *3x [[Korisliiga]] (2010–2011, 2014)
 *[[Finnish Basketball Cup|Finnish Cup]] (2013)
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 ==External links==
 * [http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Damon_Williams/27774 Profile] at Eurobasket.com
-* [http://korisliiga.fi/player/?player_id=1728558&season_id=93783 Profile] at korisliiga.fi
+* [https://korisliiga.fi/pelaaja/?id=869 Profile] at Finnish Basketball Association {{in lang|fi}}
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 [[Category:Kobrat players]]
 [[Category:KTP-Basket players]]
+[[Category:Pallalcesto Amatori Udine players]]
 [[Category:Pallacanestro Biella players]]
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