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2009-10 Men's Basketball Roster

3 Derek Williams

  • Position Guard
  • Class SR
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 170
  • Hometown Jamaica, N.Y.

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Career Stats through 2009-10 Get Acrobat Reader

2009-10 Stats Get Acrobat Reader

2009-10 (Senior): Played all 31 games with 29 starts...led the team at 16.6 points and 3.7 assists while shooting 43.8% overall, 30.6% from 3-point range and 75.7% on FTs...Scored at least 20 points 10 times and at least 10 points in 26 games...Had 5 or more assists 10 times...led the team in scoring 20 times and in assists 24 times...In C-USA games, started all 16 games while leading the team at 16.6 points and 4.0 assists...Honors: All-Conference USA Third Team, NABC All-District 11 Second Team...Team Awards: MVP, Assist to Turnovers...Team Rankings: 1st in scoring (16.6), 1st in assists (114, 3.7), 2nd in steals (29, 0.9), 1st in minutes (36.4)...In C-USA games, 1st in scoring (16.6), 1st in assists (64, 4.0), 3rd ijn steals (13, 0.8), 1st in minutes (627, 39.2)...Conference USA Rankings: 4th in scoring (16.6), 13th in FG% (.438), 10th in assists (3.7), 13th in FT% (.757), 8th in assist/turnover (1.5), 3rd in minutes (36.4)...In league play, 4th in scoring (16.6), 15th in FG% (.419), 9th in assists (4.0), 15th in FT% (.759), 12th in 3FGM (1.6), 9th in assist/turnover (1.6), 1st in minutes (39.2)...NCAA Rankings: 126th in scoring (16.6), 180th in FG% (.438), 190th in assists (3.7), 223rd in assist/turnover (1.5)...Milestones & Records: Had 514 points, becoming the first SMU player since 2003-04 to record 500 points in a season...Had 894 points in two seasons, which ties for the 24th highest two-year total by a Mustang...Averaged 34.4 minutes for his career to rank fourth at SMU...Had 219 career assists to rank 22nd at SMU...Made 140 FTs in 2009-10 (140-185), which ranks 10th in a season at SMU...Note to Remember: Missed just 13 minutes in 16 league games, recording all 40 minutes in 10 C-USA outings...Injury: Sprained his right anke with 11 minutes left at Tulsa on 3/3...played through it for the remainder of the season...Game Highlights: Team-highs of 15 points (4-8 FG, 2-3 3FG, 5-7 FT), 5 assists, and 2 steals with 3 rebounds vs. UCF in C-USA Tournament opener 3/10...Had 18 points, 8 assists, 6 rebounds, and 2 steals while hitting 3-4 3FGs and 5-6 FTs in the win vs. Houston 2/27...Team-high 24 points (17 2nd half), career-high 7 rebounds and a game-high 5 assists at Houston 2/13...Game-high 24 points and career-high 6 rebounds with 2 assists at Southern Miss 2/2...Game-high 25 points (19 in 2nd half), including 14-15 FTs (11-12 last 2 minutes) in win over Memphis 1/30...Had 12 points and career-high 10 assists for first double-double vs. UCF 1/27...Game-high 27 points (9-14 FG, 8-9 FT) with 5 assists vs. Houston Baptist 1/23...Game-high 22 points (10-16 FG) with 5 assists in 40 minutes at Rice 1/20...Team-highs of 23 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists and a steal in 40 minutes against UAB 1/16...Played all 40 minutes, scoring a team-high 14 points with 2 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals in C-USA opener at UTEP 1/6...Game-high 29 points (8-12 FG, 1-2 3FG, 12-16 FT) with 4 rebounds and 4 assists at Texas State 1/2...Game-high 20 points (4-8 FG, 3-6 3FG, 9-10 FT) vs. Army 12/30...Game-high 19 points against Northeastern 12/25...Added 10 points, 4 rebounds, career-high tying 3 steals, 5 assists, and a block against College of Charleston 12/23...Team-high 18 points with 4 rebounds and 3 assists against UNLV 12/22...Had 8 points and a career-high tying 7 assists at Occidental 12/19...Team-high 21 points with 4 rebounds, 3 steals, 3 assists against Texas State 12/7...Team-high 16 points and career-high tying 3 steals with 2 assists vs. TCU 12/2...Team-high 18 points with 5 rebounds and 3 assists vs. Huston -Tillotson 11/23...Team-high 19 points with 2 assists in the season-opener against South Florida 11/13....HAWAIIAN AIRLINES DIAMOND HEAD CLASSIC: Averaged 15.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.7 steals, and 0.7 blocks in three games against UNLV, College of Charleston, and Northeastern

2008-09 Season Stats Get Acrobat Reader

Derek Williams 2008-09


2008-09 (Junior): Played in all 30 games with 29 starts...averaged 12.7 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 0.9 steals...led team in scoring 10 times, assists 19 times, and steals 9 times...scored in double figures 21 times and had five or more assists 10 times...Team Awards: Co-MVP (with Paul McCoy), Assists Award...Team Rankings: 1st in FT Pct (.725), 1st in FTM & FTA (79-109), 2nd in scoring (12.7), 2nd in steals (26, 0.9), 2nd in minutes (32.3)...Conference USA Rankings: 11th in assists (3.50), 14th in assist/turnover ratio (1.35), 18th in minutes (32.33), 19th in scoring (12.7)...In league play, 10th in assist/turnover ratio (1.41), 12th in assists (3.44), 13th in FG PCT (.439), 15th in minutes (33.69), T-18th in scoring (13.3)...NCAA Rankings: 203rd in assists (3.50), 235th in assists/turnover ratio (1.35), 321st in FT Pct (.725), 444th in scoring (12.7)...Game Highlights: Team-highs of 18 points and 5 assists versus Houston in the C-USA Tournament 3/11...Season-high 32 points (11-17 FG, 3-4 3FG, 7-7 FT), with 3 assists, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals in 38 minutes, scored 24 in the second half at Houston 3/7...Had 7 points with 6 assists (1 turnover) vs. Rice 2/21...Had 13 points, 6 assists, and 4 rebounds vs. [14] Memphis 2/4...Team-high 15 points with 4 boards, and 3 assists at Tulsa 1/31...Scored team-high 17 points (7-11 FG) with 5 rebounds at UCF 1/28...Added 14 points (4-6 FG, 2-3 3FG, 4-4 FT), 4 assists, 4 rebounds, and a steal vs. ECU 1/24...Totaled 14 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists at Marshall 1/21...Team-highs of 17 points and 4 assists; 13 points (5-8 FG) and 3 assists in the second half; in win vs. Tulane 1/17...Team-high 14 points (6-11 FG) with 3 assists and a steal at Rice 1/14...Had 9 points and 6 assists with 1 turnover in C-USA debut vs. UTEP 1/10...Team-high 14 points, hitting 6-6 FT, with 4 assists and 3 steals vs. Colorado 1/5...New season-high 17 points (6-10 FG) with 3 rebounds, 2 assists, and a block vs. UTSA 12/29...Game-high 7 assists and 9 points vs. Ark-Pine Bluff 12/15...Had 11 points (4-6 FG), 4 assists, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals vs. Texas A&M - International 12/5...Team-high 16 points, 2 rebounds, steals, and an assist at TCU 11/26...Scored 16 points with 5 assists against Illinois St 11/23...Had 15 points and was 3-4 3FG vs. HBU 11/22...Team-high 13 points (5-15 FG, 2-6 3FG) with 3 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 assist in SMU debut at USF 11/14. 2008-09 (Sophomore at Western Texas College): He was an All-Conference and All-Region point-guard as a sophomore in 2007-08 at Western Texas College...averaged 19.1 points, 4.5 assists, and 4.3 rebounds per game while earning All-Western Junior College Athletic Conference honors. He shot 48.5 percent from the floor, 32.8 percent from 3-point range and 70.9 percent from the free throw line. He scored at least 16 points in each of the final 14 games including 33 points in a 73-71 overtime win versus Odessa in the regular season finale.

2006-07 (Freshman at Western Texas College): He averaged 11 points, three assists, and three rebounds in his freshman season in Snyder, Texas. Prep: Played at John Bowne HS in Queens, N.Y.

Personal: He is a native of Queens, New York....Family includes his mother Sonja, an older brother Micheal, an older sister Michelle, and a younger sister Meghin...Born in December of 1985.

                                      THE STAT CREW SYSTEM                   SMU Mustangs Individual Game-by-Game (as of Jun 03, 2009)                                           All games
#03 WILLIAMS, Derek
                                          |---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---|             |----REBOUNDS----|Opponent               Date     GS  Min   FG-FGA   Pct 3FG-FGA   Pct  FT-FTA  Pct Off Def  Tot  Avg  PF FO   A  TO Blk Stl  Pts  Avg------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------at USF                 11-14-08  *   36    5-15   .333   2-6    .333   1-4   .250   0   3    3  3.0   1  0   1   4   0   2   13 13.0HOUSTON BAPTIST        11/21/08  *   29    6-13   .462   3-4    .750   0-2   .000   1   0    1  2.0   0  0   2   1   1   1   15 14.0ALABAMA STATE          11/22/08  *   30    3-9    .333   0-1    .000   2-5   .400   0   3    3  2.3   1  0   2   5   1   3    8 12.0ILLINOIS STATE         11/23/08  *   31    5-13   .385   1-5    .200   5-6   .833   0   0    0  1.8   1  0   5   3   0   0   16 13.0at TCU                 11/26/08  *   27    6-13   .462   0-2    .000   4-5   .800   0   2    2  1.8   0  0   1   4   0   2   16 13.6TEXAS A&M - INT'L      12/05/08  *   26    4-6    .667   0-1    .000   3-4   .750   0   3    3  2.0   1  0   4   0   0   2   11 13.2ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF    12/15/08  *   34    2-7    .286   1-4    .250   4-5   .800   0   0    0  1.7   1  0   7   1   0   2    9 12.6at Texas A&M           12/17/08  *   37    2-13   .154   0-3    .000   3-4   .750   0   2    2  1.8   2  0   6   4   0   0    7 11.9at Northwestern        12/23/08  *   31    2-7    .286   0-0    .000   0-3   .000   0   3    3  1.9   0  0   4   6   0   0    4 11.0UT-SAN ANTONIO         12/29/08  *   35    6-10   .600   1-3    .333   4-7   .571   0   3    3  2.0   1  0   2   4   1   0   17 11.6TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRIS 12/31/08  *   29    2-5    .400   1-1   1.000   4-6   .667   0   2    2  2.0   2  0   5   2   0   2    9 11.4COLORADO               01/05/09  *   29    3-8    .375   2-5    .400   6-6  1.000   1   1    2  2.0   3  0   4   1   0   3   14 11.6UTEP                   01/10/09  *   32    3-10   .300   0-1    .000   3-3  1.000   0   3    3  2.1   3  0   6   1   0   0    9 11.4at Rice                1/14/09   *   33    6-11   .545   1-3    .333   1-2   .500   1   5    6  2.4   2  0   3   1   0   1   14 11.6TULANE                 01/17/09  *   36    6-11   .545   2-3    .667   3-7   .429   1   3    4  2.5   0  0   4   5   1   0   17 11.9at Marshall            1/21/09   *   34    5-11   .455   1-3    .333   3-4   .750   0   6    6  2.7   2  0   2   3   0   0   14 12.1EAST CAROLINA          01/24/09  *   30    4-6    .667   2-3    .667   4-4  1.000   0   4    4  2.8   4  0   4   2   0   1   14 12.2at UCF                 1/28/09   *   27    7-11   .636   1-2    .500   2-2  1.000   2   3    5  2.9   1  0   0   2   0   0   17 12.4at Tulsa               01/31/09  *   39    5-17   .294   1-6    .167   4-4  1.000   2   2    4  2.9   2  0   3   2   0   0   15 12.6MEMPHIS                02/04/09  *   38    5-13   .385   1-3    .333   2-3   .667   2   2    4  3.0   1  0   6   2   0   0   13 12.6CS-BAKERSFIELD         02/07/09  *   29    4-9    .444   1-3    .333   2-2  1.000   1   2    3  3.0   1  0   2   1   0   1   11 12.5HOUSTON                02/11/09  *   36    1-7    .143   1-3    .333   5-6   .833   0   3    3  3.0   2  0   5   4   0   0    8 12.3at UAB                 02/14/09      24    2-8    .250   0-1    .000   0-0   .000   0   1    1  2.9   3  0   1   3   0   0    4 12.0at Memphis             02/18/09  *   32    5-10   .500   1-2    .500   0-1   .000   2   0    2  2.9   1  0   3   3   0   1   11 11.9RICE                   02/21/09  *   32    2-8    .250   0-3    .000   3-3  1.000   0   1    1  2.8   2  0   6   1   0   0    7 11.7at UTEP                02/25/09  *   43    6-19   .316   1-7    .143   0-0   .000   0   3    3  2.8   1  0   3   3   0   1   13 11.8TULSA                  02/28/09  *   34    4-8    .500   2-3    .667   0-0   .000   0   4    4  2.9   3  0   5   2   0   2   10 11.7SOUTHERN MISS          03/04/09  *   31    7-13   .538   0-3    .000   0-0   .000   0   1    1  2.8   1  0   1   1   1   0   14 11.8at Houston             3/7/09    *   38   11-17   .647   3-4    .750   7-7  1.000   1   2    3  2.8   3  0   3   4   0   2   32 12.5vs Houston             3/11/09   *   28    6-14   .429   2-3    .667   4-4  1.000   1   2    3  2.8   1  0   5   3   0   0   18 12.7Totals......................... 29  970  135-322  .419  31-91   .341  79-109 .725  15  69   84  2.8  46  0 105  78   5  26  380 12.7Games played: 30Minutes/game: 32.3Points/game: 12.7FG Pct: 41.93FG Pct: 34.1FT Pct: 72.5Rebounds/game: 2.8Assists/game: 3.5Turnovers/game: 2.6Assist/turnover ratio: 1.3Steals/game: 0.9Blocks/game: 0.2

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    2008-09SR

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    6'1" 170 lbs
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  • 3

    2009-10SR

    Guard
    6'1" 170 lbs
    3