2012-13
(Redshirt Sophomore)
Sat out the season after transferring from
Gardner-Webb as a walk-on.
Prior to
UNCG
Walk-on at Gardner-Webb for two seasons, earning one
letter with the Bulldogs … Played in seven games in 2011-12,
scoring nine points and grabbing seven rebounds.
High
School
Three-year letterwinner at Northside Christian Academy in
Charlotte, N.C., for coach Frank Shimkus III … Two-time
All-Metrolina Athletic Conference selection and was named Honorable
Mention All-State as a senior … Averaged 22 points, six
rebounds and four assists as a senior … Played in the
Charlotte Pro-Am All-Star game and the Cannon Classic,
earning All-Tournament honors in both events …
Averaged 17 points, seven rebounds and three assists per game as a
junior … Played AAU basketball for Team United for coach
Cedrick Canty … Also earned a letter in track and field as a
senior … Won the conference high jump competition while also
participating in the long jump and the 4X400-meter relay.
Personal
Son of Walter Mitchel and Vanessa Williams … Born
August 13, 1991 … Father played basketball at LIU-Brooklyn
(1985-87) … Second cousin Mitch Richmond played at Kansas
State from 1986-88 and had a 14-year NBA career with the Sacramento
Kings, Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards …
Second cousin Lardarius Webb played football at Southern Miss
(2005-08) and is the starting cornerback for the Baltimore
Ravens.