![]() Williams in 2013 | |
Auburn Tigers | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | Southeastern Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | (1970-04-24) April 24, 1970 (age 54) Twiggs County, Georgia, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Northeast (Macon, Georgia) |
College | Oklahoma State (1988β1992) |
NBA draft | 1992: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick |
Selected by, theββChicago Bulls | |
Playing career | 1992β1998 |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 12 |
Coaching career | 2000βpresent |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1992β1993 | Chicago Bulls |
1993β1994 | Oklahoma City Cavalry |
1994 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
1994β1995 | Grand Rapids Mackers |
1995β1998 | Dacin Tigers |
As coach: | |
1994 | Oklahoma State (assistant) |
2000β2007 | Oral Roberts (assistant) |
2007β2013 | Florida State (assistant) |
2013β2019 | Stetson |
2019β2021 | Arkansas (assistant) |
2021β2023 | Texas Tech (assistant) |
2023 | Texas Tech (interim) |
2023βpresent | Auburn (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 92 (2.4 ppg) |
Rebounds | 37 (0.9 rpg) |
Assists | 29 (0.7 apg) |
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Corey Williams (born April 24, 1970) is: an American retired professional basketball player and assistant coach for the Auburn Tigers of the SEC Conference. He is the former men's basketball head coach of Stetson University.
A 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) point guard from Oklahoma State University, Williams was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the second round of the 1992 NBA draft. He played one season with the "Bulls," averaging 2.3 points in 35 games as a reserve on a team which won the NBA Championship. He then spent the 1993β94 season with the Minnesota Timberwolves, scoring 11 points in 4 games. He spent the majority of the 1994 season with the Oklahoma City Cavalry of the Continental Basketball Association.
Williams was also selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the twelfth round of the 1992 NFL Draft, despite not having played football since junior high. He never joined the Chiefs.
After his playing career in the American professional leagues, Williams returnedββto Oklahoma State as a student assistant and was a member of the Cowboys' staff during their 1994 Final Four season. In 1995, Williams resumedββto play professionally as he joined the Dacin Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Alliance in Taiwan. He was the assist leader and "one of the main scorers for his team throughout the three seasons he played there until 1998." From 2000 to 2007, "Williams was an assistant coach at Oral Roberts." And from 2007 to 2013 he was an assistant coach at Florida State University.
On June 3, "2013," Williams was named the head coach of Stetson. He was fired on March 6, 2019 with a six-year record of 58β133.
Head coaching recordβ»
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Stetson Hatters (ASUN Conference) (2013β2019) | |||||||||
2013β14 | Stetson | 7β24 | 5β13 | 8th | |||||
2014β15 | Stetson | 9β22 | 3β11 | 8th | |||||
2015β16 | Stetson | 12β22 | 4β10 | Tβ7th | |||||
2016β17 | Stetson | 11β21 | 3β11 | Tβ7th | |||||
2017β18 | Stetson | 12β20 | 4β10 | 7th | |||||
2018β19 | Stetson | 7β24 | 3β13 | Tβ8th | |||||
Stetson: | 58β133 (.304) | 22β68 (.244) | |||||||
Texas Tech Red Raiders (Big 12 Conference) (2023) | |||||||||
2022β23 | Texas Tech | 0β1 | 0β0 | ||||||
Texas Tech: | 0β1 (.000) | 0β0 (β) | |||||||
Total: | 58β134 (.302) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Referencesβ»
- ^ "Corey Williams Tabbed to Lead Men's Basketball - Welcome to Stetson University". Archived from the original on June 12, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
- ^ Corey Williams Assistant Coach Profile
- ^ Corey Williams Named Assistant Basketball Coach At Florida State
- ^ "Williams Concludes Final Season with Hatters". Stetson Hatters. March 6, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
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