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Jason Williams

Basketball · Hometown: Belle, WV

High school
DuPont High School

Jason Williams — nicknamed "White Chocolate" for his improvisational passing style — was one of the most electrifying point guards of his era. A DuPont High School standout in Belle, WV (the same school that produced Randy Moss), Williams was the 1994–95 West Virginia state basketball player of the year. He was selected 7th overall in the 1998 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings, where he became a fan favorite known for his behind-the-back passes and daring play-making. He went on to win an NBA championship with the Miami Heat in 2006. Over his 12-year career he played for the Kings, Memphis Grizzlies, Heat, Orlando Magic, and Golden State Warriors. Attended DuPont High School in Belle, West Virginia.

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