PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
7.3 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 |

Jayson Williams FC
Height: 6-10 (208cm)
Weight: 245 lbs (111kg)
Born: Feb 22, 1968 (57 years old)
Hometown: Ritter, South Carolina
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1990 Round 1, Pick 21, Phoenix Suns
Pre-Draft Team: St. John's (Sr)
High School: Christ The King Regional High School (Queens, New York)
All-Star
Jayson Williams Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
FG% | 3P% | FT% |
44.0% | 12.5% | 60.6% |
Player Teams
NBA Career
10 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 52 | 9.8 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | .447 | .500 | .661 |
1991-92 | 23 | PHL | 50 | 12.9 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | .364 | .000 | .636 |
1992-93 | 24 | NJN | 12 | 11.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .457 | .000 | .389 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 70 | 12.5 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | .427 | .000 | .605 |
1994-95 | 26 | NJN | 75 | 13.1 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | .461 | .000 | .533 |
1995-96 | 27 | NJN | 80 | 23.2 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .423 | .286 | .592 |
1996-97 | 28 | NJN | 41 | 34.9 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.0 | .409 | .000 | .590 |
1997-98 ☆ | 29 | NJN | 65 | 36.0 | 12.9 | 13.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | .498 | .000 | .666 |
1998-99 | 30 | NJN | 30 | 34.0 | 8.1 | 12.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 1.5 | .445 | .000 | .565 |
CAREER | 475 | 20.6 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | .440 | .125 | .606 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 52 | 1 | 9.8 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 3.1 | .447 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | 0.7 | 1.1 | .661 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
1991-92 | 23 | PHL | 50 | 8 | 12.9 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 4.1 | .364 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.1 | 1.8 | .636 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.2 |
1992-93 | 24 | NJN | 12 | 2 | 11.6 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 3.8 | .457 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.6 | 1.5 | .389 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 70 | 0 | 12.5 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 4.2 | .427 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.7 | .605 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
1994-95 | 26 | NJN | 75 | 6 | 13.1 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 4.3 | .461 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.9 | 1.6 | .533 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
1995-96 | 27 | NJN | 80 | 6 | 23.2 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 8.2 | .423 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .286 | 2.0 | 3.4 | .592 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 10.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3.0 |
1996-97 | 28 | NJN | 41 | 40 | 34.9 | 13.4 | 5.4 | 13.2 | .409 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.6 | 4.5 | .590 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 13.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.9 |
1997-98 ☆ | 29 | NJN | 65 | 65 | 36.0 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 9.9 | .498 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.0 | 4.5 | .666 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 13.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.6 |
1998-99 | 30 | NJN | 30 | 30 | 34.0 | 8.1 | 3.2 | 7.3 | .445 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.6 | 2.8 | .565 | 4.9 | 7.1 | 12.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 4.2 |
CAREER | 475 | 158 | 20.6 | 7.3 | 2.9 | 6.5 | .440 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .125 | 1.6 | 2.6 | .606 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.7 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 52 | 1 | 508 | 182 | 72 | 161 | .447 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 37 | 56 | .661 | 41 | 70 | 111 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 92 |
1991-92 | 23 | PHL | 50 | 8 | 646 | 206 | 75 | 206 | .364 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 56 | 88 | .636 | 62 | 83 | 145 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 110 |
1992-93 | 24 | NJN | 12 | 2 | 139 | 49 | 21 | 46 | .457 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 18 | .389 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 70 | 0 | 877 | 322 | 125 | 293 | .427 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 72 | 119 | .605 | 109 | 154 | 263 | 26 | 17 | 36 | 35 | 140 |
1994-95 | 26 | NJN | 75 | 6 | 982 | 363 | 149 | 323 | .461 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 65 | 122 | .533 | 179 | 246 | 425 | 35 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 160 |
1995-96 | 27 | NJN | 80 | 6 | 1,858 | 721 | 279 | 660 | .423 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 161 | 272 | .592 | 342 | 461 | 803 | 47 | 35 | 57 | 106 | 238 |
1996-97 | 28 | NJN | 41 | 40 | 1,432 | 550 | 221 | 540 | .409 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 108 | 183 | .590 | 242 | 311 | 553 | 51 | 24 | 36 | 82 | 158 |
1997-98 ☆ | 29 | NJN | 65 | 65 | 2,343 | 837 | 321 | 645 | .498 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 195 | 293 | .666 | 443 | 440 | 883 | 67 | 45 | 49 | 95 | 236 |
1998-99 | 30 | NJN | 30 | 30 | 1,020 | 242 | 97 | 218 | .445 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 48 | 85 | .565 | 147 | 213 | 360 | 33 | 24 | 60 | 46 | 126 |
CAREER | 475 | 158 | 9,805 | 3,472 | 1,360 | 3,092 | .440 | 3 | 24 | .125 | 749 | 1,236 | .606 | 1,587 | 1,997 | 3,584 | 287 | 204 | 301 | 515 | 1,284 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
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1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 52 | 1 | .490 | .450 | 9.3 | 15.2 | 12.3 | 4.7 | 17.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 19.3 | 160.8 | -5.8 | 1.1 | 93.1 | 110.3 | 7.9 |
1991-92 | 23 | PHL | 50 | 8 | .421 | .364 | 11.0 | 14.3 | 12.7 | 2.8 | 15.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 19.7 | 100.0 | -5.7 | 1.0 | 87.6 | 109.2 | 7.3 |
1992-93 | 24 | NJN | 12 | 2 | .454 | .457 | 16.5 | 14.8 | 15.7 | - | 12.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 18.1 | 84.5 | -5.6 | 1.1 | 96.4 | 103.9 | 10.5 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 70 | 0 | .466 | .427 | 12.9 | 18.9 | 15.9 | 4.5 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 18.4 | 103.2 | -2.0 | 1.1 | 104.6 | 104.8 | 13.0 |
1994-95 | 26 | NJN | 75 | 6 | .482 | .461 | 19.8 | 27.7 | 23.7 | 6.1 | 13.5 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 19.5 | 99.4 | -3.7 | 1.1 | 104.2 | 104.2 | 16.2 |
1995-96 | 27 | NJN | 80 | 6 | .462 | .424 | 19.8 | 28.0 | 23.8 | 4.4 | 12.0 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 21.0 | 130.0 | -4.1 | 1.1 | 102.8 | 103.9 | 16.5 |
1996-97 | 28 | NJN | 41 | 40 | .443 | .409 | 17.1 | 25.4 | 21.0 | 6.1 | 11.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 21.0 | 99.9 | -3.3 | 1.0 | 100.2 | 107.0 | 14.9 |
1997-98 ☆ | 29 | NJN | 65 | 65 | .541 | .498 | 20.0 | 23.1 | 21.4 | 4.7 | 10.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 16.0 | 116.3 | -2.1 | 1.3 | 120.5 | 103.8 | 18.7 |
1998-99 | 30 | NJN | 30 | 30 | .474 | .445 | 14.9 | 24.2 | 19.2 | 5.6 | 15.3 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 12.9 | 101.0 | -2.3 | 1.1 | 102.2 | 97.9 | 14.4 |
CAREER | 475 | 158 | .477 | .440 | 17.4 | 23.0 | 20.1 | 4.7 | 12.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 18.4 | 117.1 | -3.3 | 1.1 | 104.9 | 105.1 | 15.1 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .042 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 21 | 31 | .404 | -0.4 | 0.4 | - |
1991-92 | 23 | PHL | 50 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .046 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 21 | 29 | .420 | -0.9 | 0.6 | -0.3 |
1992-93 | 24 | NJN | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 6 | 6 | .500 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .056 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 37 | 33 | .529 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
1994-95 | 26 | NJN | 75 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .069 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 27 | 48 | .360 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
1995-96 | 27 | NJN | 80 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .116 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 29 | 51 | .363 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
1996-97 | 28 | NJN | 41 | 40 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .185 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 12 | 29 | .293 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
1997-98 ☆ | 29 | NJN | 65 | 65 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .163 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 35 | 30 | .538 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 8.7 |
1998-99 | 30 | NJN | 30 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .133 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 6 | 24 | .200 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
CAREER | 475 | 158 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .094 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 194 | 281 | .408 | 7.0 | 12.6 | 19.6 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Playoff Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 4 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .800 | .000 | .000 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 2 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | .000 | .500 |
1997-98 | 29 | NJN | 3 | 38.7 | 7.0 | 14.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .429 | .000 | .500 |
CAREER | 9 | 15.9 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .448 | .000 | .500 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 4 | 0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | .800 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 2 | 0 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .500 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
1997-98 | 29 | NJN | 3 | 2 | 38.7 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | .429 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 14.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
CAREER | 9 | 2 | 15.9 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 3.2 | .448 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.9 | .500 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
1997-98 | 29 | NJN | 3 | 2 | 116 | 21 | 9 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
CAREER | 9 | 2 | 143 | 30 | 13 | 29 | .448 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 4 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 24.6 | 23.6 | 24.1 | - | 16.7 | - | - | 27.2 | 80.0 | -10.5 | 1.6 | 121.3 | 110.1 | 33.9 |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 2 | 0 | .129 | .000 | 18.6 | - | 9.4 | - | 34.0 | - | - | 15.3 | 50.0 | -12.4 | 0.3 | 40.4 | 109.6 | -9.9 |
1997-98 | 29 | NJN | 3 | 2 | .444 | .429 | 23.1 | 22.4 | 22.8 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 10.7 | 92.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 120.9 | 113.4 | 16.5 |
CAREER | 9 | 2 | .461 | .448 | 21.3 | 19.4 | 20.3 | 5.8 | 13.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 12.1 | 94.8 | -1.2 | 1.0 | 111.0 | 108.7 | 14.6 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990-91 | 22 | PHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .028 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | - | - | - |
1993-94 | 25 | NJN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | -0.1 | - | -0.1 |
1997-98 | 29 | NJN | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .126 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0.2 | - | 0.2 |
CAREER | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .059 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
NBA Transactions
Date | Transaction |
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Jun 27, 1990 | The Phoenix Suns selected Jayson Williams in Round 1 with Pick 21 in the 1990 NBA Draft. |
Oct 28, 1990 | The Philadelphia Sixers acquired the Draft Rights to Jayson Williams from the Phoenix Suns in a trade. |
Oct 29, 1990 | Jayson Williams signed a multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Sixers. |
Sep 18, 1992 | Jayson Williams was acquired by the New Jersey Nets from the Philadelphia Sixers in a trade. |
Jul 1, 1995 | Jayson Williams, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent. |
Oct 13, 1995 | Jayson Williams signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets. |
Jul 1, 1998 | Jayson Williams, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent. |
Jan 21, 1999 | Jayson Williams signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets. |
Jul 31, 2000 | Jayson Williams retired from professional basketball. |
Jul 31, 2000 | The New Jersey Nets placed the contract of Jayson Williams on waivers. |
Aug 7, 2000 | Jayson Williams, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
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1x Player of the Week | 1/25/1998 |
1x All-Star | 1998 |
1x Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection | 1998 |
NBA All-Star Game Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | 29 | East | 1 | 19.0 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .667 | .000 | .000 |
CAREER | 1 | 19.0 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .667 | .000 | .000 |
NBA Training Camp Experience
Team | Camp |
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4x New Jersey Nets | 1996, 1997, 1999, 1999 |