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	Deron Williams : USAToday.com - Deron Williams Biography from USAToday.com
		ET Deron Williams had 31 points, eight assists and five steals on 10-of-19 shooting as the Jazz blew the Spurs out in the second half of Saturday's Game 3 in Utah to get back in the series, down 2-1.
		Williams buried four threes on the night and hit 7-of-8 free throws in the win, but took a shot from Matt Bonner late in the game that sent him to the bench with a neck stinger.
		Deron Williams hit 6-of-18 shots for 20 points, six rebounds, 13 assists and two steals as the Jazz beat the Warriors to take a 3-1 lead in their series on Sunday.
	fantasybasketball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NBA&id=1130 (456 words)

	Deron Williams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Deron Williams (born June 26, 1984 in Parkersburg, West Virginia) is an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association and former collegiate player for the University of Illinois.
		Williams was named First-Team All-Big Ten as a sophomore in 2004 and as a junior in 2005, the year in which Williams, called by coach Bruce Weber "the MVP of the team", led the Illini to the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship game before losing a close game to North Carolina.
		Williams was rewarded by being named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team, as well as being the only other rookie besides Chris Paul to receive a first-place vote in the 2005-06 NBA Rookie of the Year voting (Williams received 1 first-place vote).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Deron_Williams (627 words)

	BASN NBA Matchup: Baron Davis or Deron Williams?
		Williams, in his second year with the Utah Jazz, was the number three overall selection in the 2005 draft.
		As a sophomore, Williams improved his scoring average from 6.3 to 14.0 points per game (led team) and improved his assists per game to 6.17 per game and was a First-Team All-Big Ten selection by both the coaches and media.
		Williams, in only his second year, has already begun to fulfill some of his nearly unlimited potential, while we may have already seen the best that Davis has to offer.
	www.blackathlete.net /artman/publish/printer_2850.shtml (656 words)

	STOCK EXCHANGE The NBA's doors swung open for Deron Williams. But Chicago Sun-Times - Find Articles
		Williams is the third pick of the NBA draft, snatched by the team he had hoped would take him all along.
		Williams was certainly nice, a top-50 recruit, but his low-key, pass-first style didn't bring the noise like his buddy's sniper's grace.
		Williams was the first player to lead the Big Ten in assists during conference play in each of his first three seasons.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20050717/ai_n14858328 (919 words)

	globesports.com : Basketball
		Williams sat out practice Sunday because of a stomach illness and is considered probable to play Game 4 of the Western Conference finals against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night.
		Williams, who is averaging 18.4 points and nine assists in the playoffs, should be a serious fantasy consideration within the top 10 rounds next season.
		Williams scored a career playoff-high 34 points and had nine assists and seven rebounds in the Jazz's 108-100 loss to the Spurs in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.
	stats.globesports.com /NBA/playerstats.asp?id=3929 (406 words)

	Recruit - Deron Williams - Your home for the UC Bearcats
		Here’s Deron Williams in a nutshell: he’s going to be a very steady college point guard.
		1/18: Williams is currently 20th in the city in scoring with an average of 16.5 ppg.
		Junior point guard Deron Williams, an explosive and flawless decision maker, is certainly blessed with the necessary talent to compete at an upper echelon program.
	bearcatnews.com /recruiting/bio/75 (810 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Louisville's Francisco Garcia vs. Illinois' Deron Williams
		Williams, also a junior, is a lot quicker than he looks and has drawn tough matchups throughout his career because he's stronger than the Illini's other guards.
		Williams, 6 feet 3, has drawn defensive assignments against taller players such as Minnesota's Vincent Grier, Cincinnati's Armein Kirkland and even Jan Jagla, a 6-11 center at Penn State last season.
		Williams, who also is expected to turn pro after this season, is great at penetrating and passing back out to the perimeter or dishing to post players coming off pick-and-rolls.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A19702-2005Apr1?language=printer (234 words)

	DraftExpress: Player Report: Deron Williams
		The glaring difference between this season and last is Williams’ assertiveness on the court, he has tremendous poise and does not hesitate to take the clutch shot.
		As a matter of fact, the best game Williams has allowed to an elite point guard was the 17 point, 10 assist performance Steve Nash had in the second game of the season.
		Deron did get burned by Stephon Marbury on December 18th for 28 points and 8 assists in a loss to the Knicks, although it took a miracle lay-up at the end of the game for the Knicks to pull out the one point victory.
	draftexpress.com /viewarticle.php?a=1760 (757 words)

	Complete Sports: Chris Paul or Deron Williams? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		He was the NBA Rookie of the Year, and in an even greater achievement, was named the first team PG on my 2011 All-NBA team (ok, maybe that's not the greater achievement).
		Deron Williams is the better outside shooter of the two...
		Williams has caught up to Paul in a lot of categories, but Paul is still better at getting to the rim and getting to the FT Line.
	completesports.blogspot.com /2006/11/chris-paul-or-deron-williams.html (521 words)

	Proving a point in Utah - The Boston Globe
		Deron Williams is doing his best to quiet all those people -- and there had to be quite a few -- who wondered why the Utah Jazz would draft him ahead of Chris Paul.
		Williams has been a monster for the Jazz, who got off to a rocketlike start despite the fact that Andrei Kirilenko is doing little scoring and their starting shooting guard is one step away from the NBDL.
		Williams had 26 points and 14 assists in Utah's win, including a pair of nerveless jumpers when the Celtics were within striking distance late.
	www.boston.com /sports/basketball/articles/2006/11/19/proving_a_point_in_utah (1984 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - Williams is Illinois' spark that keeps Illini going
		Williams had the look of relief after handing out 10 assists in Illinois' 71-59 victory over Nevada in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in the RCA Dome in Indianapolis.
		Williams is expected to leave Illinois after this season because he's projected as a lottery pick (one of the top 14 players drafted).
		She raised Williams alone and moved to Indianapolis, where she works as a computer programmer, to be closer to her son.
	www.olympic-usa.org /11767_31594.htm (1039 words)

	Deron Williams : Sandbox.com - Deron Williams Biography from Sandbox.com
		Deron Williams hit 9-of-16 shots and three 3-pointers for 27 points, 15 assists and five steals in Utah's win over the Bucks on Saturday.
		Deron Williams had 14 assists, the most of his young career, on Friday night while adding 26 points, five rebounds and a steal.
		Williams, of course, is certain to be extended, but senior vice president of basketball operations Kevin O'Connor is giving no hints about Araujo's status.
	fantasynews.sandbox.com /2005/news/content/playerpages/player_main.asp?sport=NBA&id=1130 (774 words)

	STOCK EXCHANGE The NBA's doors swung open for Deron Williams. But Chicago Sun-Times - Find Articles
		Deron Williams walks across the stage in his new tailor-made charcoal suit and Utah Jazz cap, highlights of his game flashing on the big screen.
		Williams is the third pick of the NBA draft, snatched by the team he had hoped would take him all along.
		Williams was the first player to lead the Big Ten in assists during conference play in each of his first three seasons.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20050717/ai_n14858328 (919 words)

	HOOPSWORLD.com \| Deron Williams's Stockton Connection Grows (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Deron Williams was as high as a kite.
		Deron just got married, his wife just had their second daughter, and he's been working out with John Stockton.
		Deron Williams is surely the point guard of the future - and the present - for the Utah Jazz.
	www.hoopsworld.com /member/printer_10731.shtml (592 words)

	Deron Williams Stats, Statistics and Fantasy News - RotoWire.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Williams scored 13 points and distributed nine assists Thursday as Utah was drubbed by the Lakers.
		Williams scored 15 points and dealt nine assists Wednesday as the Jazz held on to defeat San Antonio, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.
		Williams was held to eight points on 4-of-10 shooting Monday, with six assists and four rebounds as Orlando upended the Jazz.
	www.rotonews.com /basketball/player.htm?id=2591 (217 words)

	With Williams running show, Jazz back on point - USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Williams, Boozer and long-armed, 6-9 playmaker and shot blocker Andrei Kirilenko are the most versatile.
		What transformed Williams' career is a summer of two-a-day workouts in Dallas, where he grew up; marriage to his childhood sweetheart, Amy Young, with whom he has daughters Denae, 3, and Daija, 5 months; and a visit to Spokane.
		Williams was the guard who triggered Illinois' rousing comeback victory against Arizona that sent the team into the Final Four two years ago.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/jazz/2006-12-05-williams-cover_x.htm?POE=SPOISVA (1293 words)

	KFBA.NET: Deron Williams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Deron Williams (7):.840 / Naptown Shaven Yak - Less injury prone than Ford and one year younger, Williams has the potential to break.900 someday.
		After trading up to acquire G-Deron Williams, the Jazz were disappointed in the young point guard's performance - especially when compared with last year's ROY Chris Paul, whom the Jazz passed on when selecting Williams.
		Deron Williams should be back in a jiffy from his ear infection.
	www.kfba.net /WebModules/Players/Player.aspx?PlayerID=921&LeagueID=116 (408 words)

	True Hoop: Deron Williams is Good
		With Chris Paul, Deron Williams, Raymond Felton, Nate Robinson, Monta Ellis and Jarrett Jack, (not to mention Roko Ukic, Travis Diener, Orien Green, any of whom could still find places in the NBA) that 2005 draft will go down as one that was rich with ball-handling guards.
		The fact that Deron is succeeding so early in his NBA career is of absolutely no surprise to anyone that saw Illinois/Arizona's battle to get into the Final Four a few years back.
		Stockton was a floor general and could score when he wanted to, but Williams is amazing in that he can can drop 28 points and 16 assists in a ballgame, which is unheard of by a Utah point guard since Stockton was in his twentys.
	www.truehoop.com /utah-jazz-55812-deron-williams-is-good.html (1029 words)

	Got your attention now? Teammates Dee Brown and Luther Head won the awards, but Deron Williams willed Illinois to the ...
		Williams is averaging 12.6 points and shooting 43.6 percent--nice numbers but hardly overwhelming.
		And those figures are up sharply after his spectacular second weekend of the NCAA Tournament, in which Williams averaged 21.5 points and shot 59.3 percent in two games.
		The most amazing thing about that shot, and all the other heroics surrounding it, was that Williams had the energy to finish strong after he had spent most of the game hounding Salim Stoudamire.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_14_229/ai_n13651188 (890 words)

	EA SPORTS - It's In The Game
		Before the draft, we had a chance to show Deron an advance copy of the upcoming NBA LIVE 06 - including a reproduction of himself in an NBA uniform -- and we chatted with him about the game, his pro aspirations, and more.
		Deron Williams: Yeah, my facial features, my little hair right here [rubs chin], you've got my little cow-lick right here… you've got it pretty down, down to a T. Is it wild to see yourself in a video game like that?
		Deron Williams: I think becoming a more consistent shooter: getting my percentages up across the board, free throws, three-point, field goals in general… get everything up, all my numbers.
	www.easports.com /games/nbalive06/williams.jsp?ncc=1 (710 words)

	Rivals.com - Deron Williams Interview
		Deron: They have been recruiting me since I was a freshman while they were at Tulsa.
		Deron: Yeah, he called me one time and we talked for like 5 minutes and he said he was going to call me back and didn't so I don't know.
		Deron: We lost 2 early and took four straight and lost the last one by a lot.
	illinois.alliancesports.com /content.asp?CID=32180 (321 words)

	USA Basketball: USA Men's Junior World Championship Team (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Deron Williams has seen a lot since arriving at Illinois.
		While traveling abroad, Williams' sight seeing wasn't limited to the tours he was taken on.
		Generosity as a floor general is something Williams has also shown off in the states.
	www.usabasketball.com /men/2003/03_mjwc_post_q-a_williams.htm (858 words)

	Nba: Deron Williams Is Making Utah Slightly More Tolerable - Deadspin
		True Hoop points out something that Illini fans have known for years now and the rest of the basketball world is unabashedly catching on to: Utah Jazz point guard (and former Illini star) Deron Williams is freaking awesome.
		For all the talk of Chris Paul last season, it's Williams who has exploded on the scene this year and led the Jazz to the best record in the NBA.
		Deron Williams is the reason Waldo is hiding.
	www.deadspin.com /sports/nba/deron-williams-is-making-utah-slightly-more-tolerable-217534.php (1229 words)

	Deron Williams NBA Basketball at CBS SportsLine.com
		Utah Jazz point guard Deron Williams sat out practice Sunday because of a stomach illness and is considered probable to play Game 4 of the Western Conference finals against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night.
		Williams had 31 points, eight assists and five steals in Utah's 109-83 victory Saturday night that got the Jazz back into the series, 2-1.
		The former Illinois guard was given a chance to develop in his rookie season and was able to contribute considerable minutes for a first year player.
	www.sportsline.com /nba/players/playerpage/555987 (270 words)

	Herald & Review Newspaper Website - Decatur, Illinois - Central Illinois Newspaper Group (CING)
		As for Williams, who was the Big Ten's preseason Player of the Year, he only lacked shooting and scoring numbers.
		So, it was not a huge surprise when Louisville coach Rick Pitino showered Williams with praise on Tuesday when talking about the Illini guard his team will have to contend with Saturday evening in the first of the night's two Final Four contests in St. Louis.
		But Deron Williams is old school in terms of understanding how to play, how to make people better.
	herald-review.com /articles/2005/03/30/sports/mark_tupper/1006895.txt (1211 words)

	Deron Williams Declares For NBA Draft :: Illini guard bypassing senior season to pursue pro career
		Illinois junior point guard Deron Williams (The Colony, Texas/The Colony H.S.) announced in a press conference this evening that he will forego his senior season and enter the NBA Draft.
		Williams was at his best during the NCAA Tournament, averaging 14.7 points and 8.3 assists.
		Arguably the nation's most unselfish player, Williams led the Big Ten and ranked 11th in the nation in assists, averaging 6.8 apg, and became the first player in Big Ten history to lead the conference in assists in each of his first three years.
	fightingillini.cstv.com /sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/041905aab.html (740 words)

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