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Jayson Williams biography: fortune, age, stature, mass, partner, offspring, wiki.
Jayson Williams is a former American basketball player, currently aged 54. He was linked with two NBA teams. Due to an injury, he announced his retirement in the early 2000s. However, he still engages with the Idaho Stampede.
Jayson Williams: Profile Summary
| Full Name/Real Name | Jayson Williams |
| Known as | Jayson Williams |
| Sex | Male |
| Main Occupation | Retired Professional Basketball Player |
| Citizenship | American |
| Birthplace | Ritter, South Carolina, United States |
| Birthdate | 22-Feb-68 |
| Current Age | 54 years old |
| Stature | 2.08 m |
| Stature in Feet | 6 feet and 9 inches |
| Stature in cm | 208 cm |
| Weight | 111 kg |
| Weight in Pounds | 244 pounds |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Spouse | Kellie Batiste(m.1999-2000); Tanya Young(m.2000-2011) |
| Offspring | Yes (Ejay Williams, Triumph Williams, Whizdom J. Williams, and Monique Williams) |
| Net Worth | $45 Million |
Jayson Williams: Early Life & Biography
Born on February 22, 1968, in Ritter, South Carolina, USA, he is the child of Elijah Joshua Williams and Barbara Williams. His mother worked at the Gouverneur skilled nursing facility located in lower Manhattan. He engaged in basketball during his primary and secondary education. He graduated from Christ The King Regional High School and St. John’s University. His formative years were spent in New York City.
Jayson Williams: Personal Life
In 1996, he proposed to model Cynthia Bailey during a halftime event of a basketball game. Nonetheless, they did not marry and eventually parted ways. In 1999, he wed Kellie Batiste but divorced after just one year. Later, he married Tanya Young, and they remained together for eleven years before their divorce in 2011.
He has also faced legal issues. In 2010, he pled guilty for the unintentional death of a 55-year-old limousine driver, Costas Christofi, arising from a shooting incident in 2002. He received a 27-month prison sentence and was released in April 2012.
Jayson Williams: Age, Height, and Weight
Born on February 22, 1968, Jayson Williams is 52 years old as of January 23, 2021. His stature is 2.08 m, and he weighs 111 kg.
Jayson Williams: Career
Jayson Williams began his professional career in 1990. His career lasted nine seasons in the NBA. He played two seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers before transferring to the New Jersey Nets at the start of the 1992 season. He was acknowledged as a formidable rebounder and built his reputation. He was also selected for the All-Star Team for the 97-98 season. He secured a seven-year contract with the Nets, but unfortunately, he suffered a leg fracture and knee injury in a court incident in 1999, leading to his retirement in 2000. After that, he worked as an analyst for NBC and published his autobiography in 2000.
Jayson Williams: Wealth
As of 2022, it is estimated that Jayson Williams possesses a net worth of around or exceeding $45 million.
Jayson Williams: Achievements
Throughout his career, Jayson has attained significant fame and success, receiving numerous honors. Some of these accolades include:
- NBA All-Star in 1998.
- Second-team All-Big East in 1989, among others.
