Mar 25, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams (10) drives to the basket for a layup in the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Dallas Mavericks Make Roster Move Before Lakers Game

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI | By Ben Stinar | Last updated Apr 8, 2025 2:37 PM ET

On Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks will play the Los Angeles Lakers (at home) in Texas.

Before the game, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the team had made a roster decision with Brandon Williams.

Via Charania: "The Dallas Mavericks will convert two-way guard Brandon Williams on a standard two-year NBA deal later this week, agents Derek Lafayette and Fess Irvin of Skyward Sports told ESPN. Williams is averaging 8.3 points, 2.4 assists, 51.1% shooting, 37.9% on 3s in 15 minutes a game."

The Dallas Mavericks will convert two-way guard Brandon Williams on a standard two-year NBA deal later this week, agents Derek Lafayette and Fess Irvin of Skyward Sports told ESPN. Williams is averaging 8.3 points, 2.4 assists, 51.1% shooting, 37.9% on 3s in 15 minutes a game. pic.twitter.com/JuFe9oQxeW
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 8, 2025

Williams full averages this season are 8.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest while shooting 51.1% from the field and 37.9% from the three-point range in 31 games for the Mavs.

He has also spent a lot of time in the G League with the Texas Legends.

Via NBA G League (on December 6): "Brandon Williams WAS UNSTOPPABLE tonight! @dallasmavs two-way signee scored a season-high 45 points and added 11 assists in the Legends win. This marks Brandon’s first double-double of the season and his second 30+ point performance. "

Brandon Williams WAS UNSTOPPABLE tonight! @dallasmavs two-way signee scored a season-high 45 points and added 11 assists in the Legends win. This marks Brandon’s first double-double of the season and his second 30+ point performance. pic.twitter.com/cdnfWR9MHz
— NBA G League (@nbagleague) December 7, 2024