Jason Williams Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Everybody says that it takes a loss to lose and I think it did take a loss for us to lose in a sense. But overall, when we win games here at Duke, and we don't play well, we might as well have lost the game.

I think that the opportunity to be a kid another year and not have to not worry about the responsibilities of paying bills, and worry about getting an agent and worry about getting an accountant was important.

I'm not letting him write anything. I didn't do anything. I just took his pen.

We play fair and we play hard. If we win the game we win, if we lose the game, we lose.

Trivia

Jason's pet Golden Lab, Sweat Pea, is named after New York playground legend and former Kings guard/forward Lloyd "Sweat Pea" Daniels.

Jason was the only player in DuPont history to score more than 1,000 career points and dished out more than 500 assists.

Jason played for the Memphis Grizzlies from 2001-2005.

Jason Set a Florida single-game record with 17 assists against Duquesne on December 3, 1997.

Jason made his NBA debut, registering a game-high 21 points, 5 steals, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, against the San Antonio Spurs on February 5, 1999.

Jason was named to the 1998-99 Schick All-Rookie First Team after leading the Kings in assists, with 6.0 apg, 17th in the NBA, three-pointers made, with 100, 4th and attempted, 323, 2nd, and steals, 1.90 spg, 15th.

Jason was named by Sports Illustrated as the NBA’s Most Improved Player in 2003.

Jason weighs 190 pounds.

Jason currently plays as a guard for Miami Heat, 2006-present.