Name: James Williams Position: N/A Height: 1-6 (0.49m) Weight: 7.5 (3.4kg) School: Piedmont Hospital (GA) Nationality: American Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia Birthdate: 5/27/1974 Drafted: Selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the tenth round (168th pick overall) of 1974 NBA Draft.

Draft Note: Pat Williams who was the general manager of the Atlanta Hawks was on a conference call with 18 different NBA teams participating in the 1974 NBA Draft. The event began as Williams along with Hawks coach Cotton Fitzsimmons decided to inject some levity into the 2 hour and 34-minute marathon. On Tuesday Williams wife Jill had given birth to their son James Williams. After announcing “Atlanta takes James Williams of Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta.” “He’s 19.5 inches tall and weighs seven pound and five ounces.” The moderator congratulated Williams and then asked Atlanta to get serious. Brendy Lee of Nebraska was announced.

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