VaSportsOnline.com: VMI to retire Williams’ #55

Reggie Williams, VMI’s all-time leading scorer and current member of the NBA Golden State Warriors, will have his retired #55 jersey presented to him at a ceremony held at halftime of this Saturday’s VMI-Lock Haven football game in Lexington.

A four-year starter for the Keydets at forward, Williams (Prince George, Va./Prince George H.S.) averaged 27.8 points, 9.7 rebounds and 3.9 assists during his senior season of 2007-08, during which he led the nation in scoring for the second consecutive year. He finished his collegiate career as the all-time leading scorer in VMI, Big South Conference and Virginia State Division I history with 2,556 points, while ranking fourth all-time in VMI history in rebounds (820), fourth in three-point field goals made (196), sixth in assists (368) and sixth in steals (175).

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VMI to retire Williams' #55

Reggie Williams, VMI’s all-time leading scorer and current member of the NBA Golden State Warriors, will have his retired #55 jersey presented to him at a ceremony held at halftime of this Saturday’s VMI-Lock Haven football game in Lexington.

A four-year starter for the Keydets at forward, Williams (Prince George, Va./Prince George H.S.) averaged 27.8 points, 9.7 rebounds and 3.9 assists during his senior season of 2007-08, during which he led the nation in scoring for the second consecutive year. He finished his collegiate career as the all-time leading scorer in VMI, Big South Conference and Virginia State Division I history with 2,556 points, while ranking fourth all-time in VMI history in rebounds (820), fourth in three-point field goals made (196), sixth in assists (368) and sixth in steals (175). Continue reading “VMI to retire Williams' #55” »

VMI alum named D-League player of the week

 
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Reggie Williams, the Keydets’ all-time leading scorer and 2008 graduate of VMI, has been named NBA Development League Performer of the Week for games played during the week of Dec. 21.

Williams led Sioux Falls to a 2-0 record last week, including two home victories over the Springfield Armor.  Continue reading “VMI alum named D-League player of the week” »

Two VMI players taken in NBDL draft

A pair of former Keydets have been selected in the 2009 NBA Development League draft, held on Thursday, Nov. 5. In the third round, Reggie Williams ’08 was selected by the Sioux Falls (S.D.) Skyforce, while Travis Holmes ’09 was taken by the Utah Flash in the event’s sixth round.

Williams (Prince George, Va.) spent last season with JDA Dijon Bourgogne, averaging 12.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists for the French club. The all-time leading scorer in VMI, Big South and Virginia Division I history, Williams led the nation in scoring in both his junior and senior seasons, while he also ranks among the top six in VMI career rebounds, assists, steals and three-pointers made. Continue reading “Two VMI players taken in NBDL draft” »