Kam Williams

Kam Williams
No. 3 – Kentucky Wildcats
PositionShooting guard
LeagueSoutheastern Conference
Personal information
Born (2005-11-22) November 22, 2005 (age 20)
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolLafayette Christian Academy
(Lafayette, Louisiana)
College
Career highlights
  • AAC All-Freshman Team (2025)

Kameron Williams (born November 22, 2005) is an American college basketball player for the Kentucky Wildcats of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). He previously played for the Tulane Green Wave.

Early life and high school career

Coming out of high school, Williams was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college basketball for the Tulane Green Wave.[1]

College career

Tulane

On November 19, 2024, Williams totaled eight points, ten rebounds, and four assists in a victory over Bethune–Cookman.[2] On December 2, he notched 19 points versus Southeastern Louisiana.[3] On March 9, 2025, Williams tied a career-high with six three-pointers in a blowout win over UAB.[4] In the semifinals of the 2025 AAC tournament, he recorded 16 points and eight rebounds in a one-point loss to Memphis.[5] As a freshman in 2024–25, Williams appeared in 33 games with 28 starts and averaged 9.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.4 steals, 1.3 assists, and 1.1 blocks per game.[6] He was named to the AAC All-Freshman team and entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal after the season.[5]

Kentucky

Williams transferred to play for the Kentucky Wildcats.[6]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2024–25 Tulane 33 28 32.4 .485 .412 .760 4.5 1.3 1.4 1.1 9.3

References

  1. ^ Smith, Guerry. "Tulane men's hoops signs 4-star prospect from Louisiana". NOLA.com. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  2. ^ Smith, Guerry. "Head-turner: Tulane freshman Kam Williams breaking the mold for coach Ron Hunter". NOLA.com. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  3. ^ Smith, Guerry. "Pure shooter, proud defender: Tulane freshman Kam Williams excelling in first year". NOLA.com. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  4. ^ Smith, Guerry. "Simple math: Tulane men's hoops needs Kam Williams to be aggressive at AAC tourney". NOLA.com. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  5. ^ a b Smith, Guerry. "Tulane's Kam Willams enters transfer portal. See what other players the Wave could be losing". NOLA.com. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  6. ^ a b Drummond, Cameron. "A freshman with 3-point shooting skill is Kentucky's first transfer add for next season". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved March 28, 2025.