Mo Williams

Maurice "Mo" Williams is a point guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association.

Fast Facts

1. Full Name: Maurice Williams
2. Born: December 19, 1982
3. Birthplace: Jackson, Missouri
4. Nickname: "Mo"
5. Height: 6' 1"
6. Weight: 185 lbs
7. Position: Guard
8. High school: William B. Murrah High School
9. College: University of Alabama
10. Draft year: 2003

Early Life

Maurice Williams was born in Jackson, Missouri, on December 19, 1982 and he went on to attend William B. Murrah High School. He continued his education at the University of Alabama. In 2003, Williams was selected by the Utah Jazz with the forty-seventh pick in the NBA draft.¹

Pro Career

In his first season with the Jazz, Williams played in 57 games and averaged 5 points per game. In 2004, Williams was released by the Jazz and then signed by the Milwaukee Bucks. In his first season with the Bucks, Williams started in eighty games for the club. He also averaged 10.2 points and 6.1 rebounds per game for the team.² In 2007, Williams signed a six-year contract extension with the Bucks. ³

Mo Williams Timeline

• December 19, 1982: Born
• 2003: Drafted by Utah Jazz
• 2004: Signed by Milwaukee Bucks
• 2007: Signed Six-year contract extension with Bucks

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