Panathinaikos officially sign Derrick Williams / News - Basketnews.com

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American forward Derrick Williams has officially agreed to a one-year deal with Panathinaikos OPAP Athens.

Derrick Williams

MIN:24.54PTS:9.43 (50.87%)REB:3.11As:0.89ST:0.94BL:0.11TO:1.23GM:35ProfileEuroLeague2021/2022

Last season Williams played for Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv, where he averaged 9.4 points and 3.1 rebounds for 9.1 PIR in the EuroLeague.

Before joining Maccabi, the number 2 pick in the 2011 NBA draft played for three different teams in three years in Europe.

Williams' career in Europe started in Germany with FC Bayern Munich, where he played in the 2017-18 season. He then moved to Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul, followed by Valencia Basket.

In his 4-year career in the EuroLeague, the 2.03-meters tall American averaged 10.6 points and 3.5 rebounds for 11.2 PIR.

Panathinaikos OPAP Athens

Position Player Status PG Paris Lee (story) Signed until 2023 +1 PG Nate Wolters Signed until 2023 SG/SF Panagiotis Kalaitzakis (story) Signed until 2024 +1 SG Marius Grigonis (story) Signed until 2024 SF Howard Sant-Roos Signed until 2023 SF Ioannis Papapetrou Signed until 2023 SF/PF Lefteris Mantzoukas Signed until 2025 SF/PF Derrick Williams (story) Signed until 2023 PF Nikos Chougkaz Signed until 2025 C Giorgos Papagiannis Signed until 2023 C Vassilis Kavvadas Signed until 2022 +1 Coach Dejan Radonjic (story) Expired contract Giorgos Vovoras (will not return), Peyton Siva, Lefteris Bochoridis, Leonidas Kaselakis (will not return), Jeremy Evans Rumored to leave Stefan Jovic, Nemanja Nedovic (will not return), Daryl Macon (will not return) Interested Arturas Gudaitis (story), Nick Calathes (story), Andrew Andrews (story), Georgios Kalaitzakis (story) Thank you for reading us! Help us even more.