Cody Williams

Cody Williams is an American basketball player who currently attends Perry High School. Williams has committed to play for the University of Colorado.

Cody Williams
Perry Pumas
PositionSmall forward
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school
Career highlights and awards

Early life and high school

Williams was born in Colorado and has grown up in Gilbert, Arizona after his family moved there when he was young.[1] He attends Perry High School.[2] As a junior, Williams was named the Premier Region Player of the Year after averaging 13 points, four rebounds, three assists, and two steals per game as Perry won the Class 6A state championship.[3][4] Williams was selected to play in the 2023 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year.[5] He was also selected to play for Team USA in the Nike Hoops Summit.[6]

Recruiting

Williams is a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2023 class, according to major recruiting services.[7][8] In November 2022, Williams committed to play college basketball at Colorado after considering offers from LSU, Arizona, UCLA, and USC.[9]

Personal life

Williams's older brother, Jalen Williams, currently plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the National Basketball Association.[10]

References

  1. Seliga, Jacob (November 9, 2022). "Commitment Analysis: Cody Williams commits to Colorado". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  2. Alvira, Zach (March 1, 2021). "Cody Williams becoming star for Perry basketball". East Valley Tribune. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  3. "Perry 5-star basketball recruit Cody Williams signs with Colorado". The Arizona Republic. November 9, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  4. "Cody Williams, Koa Peat lead Perry to first state basketball title". The Arizona Republic. March 2, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  5. "Colorado's Baye Fall, CU Buffs recruit Cody Williams named McDonald's All Americans". The Denver Post. January 25, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  6. Meyer, Craig (February 14, 2023). "Colorado signee Cody Williams named to Team USA roster for Nike Hoop Summit". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  7. "Arizona target Cody Williams rises to No. 14 in ESPN class of 2023 rankings". Arizona Daily Star. August 29, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  8. Bossi, Eric (September 13, 2022). "Top 25 senior Cody Williams updates his recruitment in the midst of visits". 247Sports.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  9. Borzello, Jeff; Biancardi, Paul (November 9, 2022). "Colorado lands first five-star recruit of Tad Boyle's tenure". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  10. "While Jalen Williams is talk of NBA Draft, younger brother Cody draws Arizona's attention". Arizona Daily Star. June 19, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
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