NBA Withdrawals: Jason Williams (With Grizzlies) Eminem Look-A-Like
Jason Williams never really fit in, he was always the “white boy” or “white chocolate”, kind of like slim shady. It just so happens that he looks like Eminem in this picture. But doppleganger or not, with the blonde hair Jason Williams showed off his showtime skills. Williams was the best when he was #55 with Peja, Divac, Webber, and Christie with the Sacramento Kings. On...
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October 10, 2011
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October 10, 2011
Passing Chocolate
In a quiet announcement after his current team won its first playoff game ever, Grizzlies reserve point guard Jason Williams called it quits on his 12-year NBA career. White Chocolate is 35 now, and a long way from when he sparked the Association as the ringleader for the Kings teams that looked better than they played. And here's how it looked, at least until they sent him away...
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April 20, 2011
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April 20, 2011
A farewell to Jason Williams, the once and future White Chocolate
When most players retire, we look back on their accomplishments and consider whether or not they fulfilled their potential and had a career worth remembering. By most standards, Jason Williams was a success. The 12-year NBA point guard retired yesterday for the second time (the first coming in the summer of 2008), although the circumstances of this exit suggest it'll be more...
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April 19, 2011
GRIZZLIES PLAYOFF NOTEBOOK: J-Will retires after 12 years in NBA
Point guard Jason Williams announced his retirement Monday, ending his 12-year NBA career and a brief reunion with the Grizzlies this season.
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April 19, 2011
Jason Williams announces retirement
MEMPHIS, April 18, 2011 – Memphis Grizzlies guard Jason Williams announced
his retirement from the NBA today, ending his 12-year pro career.
The 6-1, 190-pound guard leaves the NBA with career averages of 10.5 points,
2.3 rebounds and 5.9 assists in 788 games (667 starts) over 12 years (1998-08,
2009-11) with the Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat and Orlando
Magic.
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April 19, 2011
Jason Williams Announces Retirement
Jason Williams played with the Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings, Miami Heat, and Orlando Magic.
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April 18, 2011
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April 18, 2011
White Chocolate Retires
The NBA said goodbye to one of its flashiest players of the past decade-plus when Jason Williams of the Memphis Grizzlies announced his retirement today. The announcement came on the heels of a 12-year career which featured some of the best passes you will see on a consistent basis.
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April 18, 2011
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April 18, 2011
Grizzlies G Jason Williams retires
Memphis Grizzlies guard Jason Williams decided to retire on Monday after a 12-year NBA career.
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April 18, 2011
Guard Jason Williams retires from NBA
Memphis Grizzlies guard Jason Williams announced his retirement from the NBA today, ending his 12-year pro career.
The 6-1, 190-pound guard leaves the NBA with career averages of 10.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 5.9 assists in 788 games (667 starts) over 12 years (1998-08, 2009-11) with the Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat and Orlando Magic.
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April 18, 2011
Jason Williams Announces Retirement
(Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
Jason Williams is officially retiring from the NBA. Williams spent total of 12 seasons in the NBA playing for Sacramento, Memphis, Miami (won championship), and Orlando. Williams retired in 2008, but came out of retirement in 2009 to join the Magic.
Via Commercial Appeal:
Point guard Jason Williams announced his retirement Monday, ending his...
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April 18, 2011
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April 18, 2011
Grizzlies PG Williams retires after 12-year career
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- The Grizzlies say point guard Jason Williams has decided to retire after a 12-year career.
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April 18, 2011
Memphis Grizzlies' Jason Williams retiring after 12-year NBA career
The Grizzlies say point guard Jason Williams has decided to retire after a 12-year career.
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April 18, 2011
Jason Williams announces retirement (AP)
The Grizzlies say point guard Jason Williams has decided to retire after a 12-year career. The team issued a statement Monday evening that the 35-year-old is announcing his retirement. The Grizzlies signed Williams on Feb. 7, after he was released by the Orlando Magic. Williams missed the final 17 games of the season with lower back soreness.
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April 18, 2011
Grizzlies' Jason Williams announces retirement
The Grizzlies say point guard Jason Williams has decided to retire after a 12-year career.
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April 18, 2011
Behind the Box Score, where the Mavs are getting ready
Dallas 106, Los Angeles Clippers 100
It's a shot in the face to the Clippers, but it is the truth. Dallas' win over the Staples Center tenant was a warm-up gig for their Thursday night showing against a white-hot Lakers team. And Dallas needed the tune-up. And warm-up.
Because though Eric Gordon looked out of sorts with his team's offense on his way to a 4-18 shooting...
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March 31, 2011
White Chocolate Out, White Chocolate In
Jason Williams, released last month by the Orlando Magic, signed a contract Monday to return to the Memphis Grizzlies, where he played from 2001-05.
Grizzlies officials announced the signing moments before the game with the Los Angeles Lakers. The signing had been rumoured for about a week, but the team would not confirm their interest in the point guard until he was officially signed...
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February 08, 2011
Memphis Grizzlies Sign Jason Williams
(Photo by Nikki Boertman)
Two weeks after being waived by Orlando Jason Williams has signed with the Memphis Grizzlies. This will be Williams' second stint with the Grizzlies. He spent four seasons with them 2001-2004 and averaged 11.9 PPG, 7.2 APG, 2.4 RPG.
Via Grizzlies.com:
The Memphis Grizzlies signed free agent guard Jason Williams, Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President...
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February 08, 2011
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February 08, 2011
Memphis Grizzlies bring back point guard Jason Williams
Jason Williams, released last month by the Orlando Magic, signed a contract Monday to return to the Memphis Grizzlies
Via ESPN
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February 07, 2011
Grizzlies sign former Magic point guard Williams
Jason Williams, released last month by the Orlando Magic, signed a contract Monday to return to the Memphis Grizzlies, where he played from 2001-05.
Via CBSSports
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February 07, 2011
Grizzlies bring back veteran point guard Williams
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Jason Williams, released last month by the Orlando Magic, signed a contract Monday to return to the Memphis Grizzlies, where he played from 2001-05.
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February 07, 2011
Grizzlies sign veteran PG Williams (AP)
Jason Williams, released last month by the Orlando Magic, signed a contract Monday to return to the Memphis Grizzlies, where he played from 2001-05. Grizzlies officials announced the signing moments before the game with the Los Angeles Lakers. The signing had been rumored for about a week, but the team would not confirm their interest in the point guard until he was officially signed.
Via Yahoo! Sports
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February 07, 2011
The Memphis Grizzlies sign Jason Williams
The Grizzlies have signed 35-year old point guard Jason Williams. Williams played in 16 games (0 starts) for the Magic earlier this year and he averaged 10.7 minutes, 2.1 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. He only shot 34.2% from the floor for the Magic this year. Williams has now played in 777 games (667 starts) in his NBA career and he is averaging 29.7 minutes...
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February 03, 2011
THA-BEET GOES ON
Is Thabeet done in Memphis?
Hasheem Thabeet was the No. 2 pick in the NBA Draft in 2009. Since then, the Memphis Grizzlies center has barely played and barely made any impact. So much so that the Grizz already feel that it's time to move on.
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February 03, 2011
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February 03, 2011
Memphis sign Williams, look to trade Thabeet
The Memphis Grizzlies are a half game behind the Portland Trailblazers for the eight seat on the playoff tree. Instead of heading into the second half of the season with a .500 team, the Grizzlies are making moves to improve their chances of making the playoffs for the first time since the 2005-06 season.
35-year old Jason Williams has signed with the Grizzlies to be the only other...
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February 03, 2011
Jason Williams reaches deal to join Grizzlies
Jason Williams didn’t like being the fourth point guard on the depth chard in Orlando — despite being so close to Epcot — so we’ll see how he likes being the backup in Memphis. Just a week after being waived by the Magic, Williams is about to sign a deal with the Grizzlies, according to…
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February 03, 2011
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