AEK and Jawad Williams part ways

AEK and Jawad Williams part ways. The 34 years old American forward signed with AEK in the previous summer, and played 16 games with AEK for Basket League Greece, averaging 8.94 points and 3 rebounds per game. At his best game Williams scored 19 points against Korivos Amaliadas for the ninth day. Williams continues his career in Italy with Reggio Emilia.

AEK BC roster 2016-2017

AEK BC roster 2016-2017

#1 Roko Leni Ukić
#5 Dušan Šakota
#7 Kostas Vasileiadis
#8 Milan Milosevic
#9 Dimitris Charitopoulos
#11 Michael Dixon
#12 Giannoulis Larentzakis
#13 Josh Owens
#14 Nick Pavlos
#16 Edin Atić
#20 Nikola Ivanovic
#21 Dimitris Moraitis
#22 Dimitris Mavroeidis
#24 Dionysis Skoulidas
#31 Jawad Williams
#34 Giorgos Tsalmpouris

Head Coach: Jurij Zdovc

Jawad Williams agreed terms with AEK

Jawad Williams agreed terms with AEK. The 33 years old American forward graduated from North Carolina and was not selected in the 2005 NBA Draft.  Williams started his career in Spain for Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, continued in the NBA Development League for Fayetteville Patriots and Anaheim Arsenal, in Japan for Rera Kamuy Hokkaido, Israel for Hapoel Galil Elyon, and back to NBA D-League for Rio Grande Valley Vipers. He played three years for Hapoel Jerusalem and two years for Pınar Karşıyaka. In the last season he played in Turkey for Royal Halı Gaziantep. He has played in the NBA for Cleveland Cavaliers in 2008-2009.