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| Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 Born: June 26, 1984, Parkersburg, West Virginia |
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March 18, 2010 Deron Williams will be a game-time decision against Phoenix on Friday after suffering a mild left ankle sprain and left shoulder contusion last night, according to Utah's official site. Our View:The Jazz could potentially be very short-handed against the Suns, as Andrei Kirilenko (calf) and Wesley Matthews (knee) are listed as game-time decisions as well. Be sure to check back in on everyone tomorrow. |
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March 17, 2010 Deron Williams returned from an early ankle injury to dole out 11 assists in Utah's 122-100 win over the Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Our View:He only had nine points, but the Jazz didn't need his scoring against an anemic Minnesota team. He could be limited in practice the next few days, too, but shouldn't miss any game time with his ankle injury. |
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March 17, 2010 Deron Williams was forced from Utah's game against Minnesota in the first quarter on Wednesday night with an ankle injury, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:His return is doubtful. Stay tuned. |
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March 15, 2010 Deron Williams got the job done in tonight's 112-89 home win over the Wizards, as he racked up 17 points and a game-high 11 assists. He also had five rebounds and two steals. Our View:Williams recorded a double-double in five of his last six games, and averages 18.5 points and 12.1 assists over the span. He appears to be fine while recovering from a left shoulder ailment. |
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March 14, 2010 Deron Williams was dazzling in Sunday's 119-111 loss at Oklahoma City, as he racked up 27 points, 14 assists, two rebounds and one steal. Our View:Williams bounced back after being held to 11 points in his last game at Milwaukee. He collected his fifth double-double of March, and looked to be OK while dealing with a left shoulder ailment. |
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March 12, 2010 Deron Williams is dealing with a left shoulder injury that he sustained during Tuesday's battle with Chicago, according to Ross Siler's (Salt Lake Tribune) twitter page. Our View:The stud point guard aggravated his shoulder during tonight's game at Milwaukee, and he was limited to 11 points over 41:55 minutes. Hopefully he will be better by Sunday's game at Oklahoma City. |
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March 10, 2010 Deron Williams was good for 18 points, three rebounds, 12 assists and three steals in Wednesday's 115-104 win over the Pistons. Our View:Williams grabbed his fourth double-double in five games this month and continues to push the Jazz towards the playoffs with his fine effort on the hardwood. He's averaging over 12 APG this month. |
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March 9, 2010 Deron Williams manhandled the Bulls to the tune of 28 points and 17 assists on Tuesday night, as Utah waltzed to a 132-108 win. Our View:The 17 assists are a season high. Behind Williams, Utah has been playing exceptional basketball, and as usual, should be a load to get by in the playoffs. |
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February 27, 2010 Deron Williams did it all for the Jazz on Saturday night, scoring 35 points while dishing out 13 assists as Utah obliterated a short-handed Rockets team 133-110. Our View:It was Williams' first 30-point effort since December 14. He also added seven rebounds. |
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February 24, 2010 Deron Williams double-doubled in Wednesday's win over the Bobcats with 20 points and 12 assists. Our View:Williams made good on eight of his 17 field goals and two of his five treys in the game. Looks like he's no longer suffering from the bruised right quad that kept him out of Monday's game as he collected his eighth double-double in his last ten games. |
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February 24, 2010 Deron Williams (bruised quad) will play on Wednesday night, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:Although always banged up, Williams almost never sits. He is a safe start for all formats tonight. |
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February 22, 2010 Updating an earlier report, Deron Williams expects to return to the court Wednesday versus Charlotte after sitting out tonight's game with a bruised quad, according to Ross Siler's (Salt Lake Tribune) twitter page. Our View:The elite point guard should be fine to pencil into fantasy lineups for Wednesday, assuming his quad does not get worse. |
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February 22, 2010 Deron Williams has been ruled out for tonight's game versus Atlanta, according to David Locke's twitter page. Our View:It was not disclosed exactly why he is out. Consider the elite point guard day-to-day for now. |
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February 20, 2010 Deron Williams is unhappy about the Jazz's trade of Ronnie Brewer to Memphis, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:Unhappy enough that he is hinting he will soon leave Utah, according to the paper. Expect that to change as soon as the emotion of the trade of his friend wears off. |
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February 17, 2010 Deron Williams went for 16 points and 10 assists on Wednesday night, leading the Jazz past the Hornets 98-90. Our View:You expected something else? The double-double was his sixth in seven February games. |
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February 16, 2010 Deron Williams was impressive on Tuesday, collecting 17 points, three rebounds, 15 assists and a steal in a 104-95 win over the Rockets. Our View:Williams fell one short of his season-high assist total in this one, and now has five double-doubles in six February games. |
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February 10, 2010 Deron Williams scored 13 points and doled out 11 assists in Utah's 109-99 win over the Clippers on Tuesday. Our View:He now has three 11-assist efforts in just four February games. |
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February 1, 2010 Deron Williams chipped in 18 points, 15 assists, seven rebounds and two steals in tonight's 104-92 home win over the Mavericks. Our View:Williams collected a double-double in four of his last six games, and picked up his most assists over the span tonight. |
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February 1, 2010 Deron Williams participated in the shoot-around, and is ready to go for tonight's game against Dallas, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:Williams has been away from the team to attend his uncle's funeral, and the elite point guard should be fine to employ in fantasy lineups for tonight. |
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January 31, 2010 Deron Williams did not practice with the Jazz on Sunday, but is expected to play in Monday's game. Our View:Williams missed Friday's contest to attend a funeral and likely missed practice for the same reason. He may be rusty on Monday, but he is healthy, so he should be employed in all fantasy lineups without hesitation. |
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January 29, 2010 Deron Williams will not play against Sacramento tonight in order to attend a funeral in West Virginia, according to the Salt Lake Tribune's Ross Siler. Our View:Look for Ronnie Price to start in Williams' place and be a decent source of assists. The Jazz will also be without Carlos Boozer (calf) tonight. |
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January 28, 2010 Deron Williams, who will amazingly be making his first All-Star appearance, leads the list of reserve Western Conference players for this year's game in Dallas, according to Yahoo! Sports. Our View:Joining him on the West's bench will be Chris Paul, Pau Gasol, Kevin Durant, Dirk Nowitzki, Zach Randolph and Brandon Roy. |
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January 27, 2010 Deron Williams had 24 points, five rebounds and seven assists on Wednesday night, as Utah scooted by the Trail Blazers 106-95. Our View:Surprisingly, the 24 points were his most in 12 games. |
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January 25, 2010 Deron Williams had a good night in Monday's 124-115 home win over the Suns, as he racked up 18 points, 11 assists and three rebounds. Our View:The elite point guard could have scored more points, but only connected on 1-of-5 shots from three-point range. Williams bounced back after being limited to just four points in his previous game against New Jersey. |
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January 21, 2010 Deron Williams was not voted as the starting point guard for the All-Star squad of the Western Conference, according to the Deseret News. Our View:Steve Nash of the Suns was elected as the starting point guard by the fans. Williams had trouble staying healthy so far this season, but averages 19.3 points, 9.6 assists and 1.1 steals over 38 games. |
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January 20, 2010 Deron Williams was just 3-of-10 from the field on Wednesday, but still had a nice game with his 18 points, five boards, ten assists and two steals as the Jazz rolled over the Spurs. Our View:Williams now has back-to-back double-doubles and he appears to be out of his mini cold streak. In his two prior games he had just 25 points and 11 assists in total. |
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January 17, 2010 Deron Williams fared well in Sunday's 119-112 loss at Denver, as he generated a team-high 23 points and 13 assists. He also had three rebounds and one steal. Our View:The elite point guard had a nice performance for fantasy owners, and bounced back after only picking up 11 total assists over his previous two games. This is encouraging, as he is dealing with a wrist ailment. |
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January 16, 2010 Deron Williams led the Jazz with 18 points in tonight's 112-95 home win over the Bucks. He also notched five rebounds, six assists and two steals. Our View:The elite point guard's scoring was fine, but he left a bit to be desired in the assists department, as he was averaging 9.6 heading into battle. Perhaps he was hindered by his ailing wrist. |
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January 16, 2010 Despite not practicing on Friday, Deron Williams (wrist) will play on Saturday against the Bucks, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:Williams has played through more injuries in his career than you can count on two hands, so this is not surprising news. With a bum wrist, he could struggle to find his shot early, but should still post a very strong fantasy effort. |
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January 15, 2010 Deron Williams (wrist) did not practice on Friday, and will be a game-time decision on Saturday against the Bucks, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:He injured the wrist on Thursday against the Cavs. Williams has played through many injuries in the past, and you should consider him a go on Saturday until told otherwise. |
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January 11, 2010 Deron Williams generated 23 points and a game-high 10 assists in tonight's 118-89 win over the Heat. He also had three rebounds and two steals. Our View:Williams did not appear to be hindered by his ailing wrist, evidenced by his solid performance. The elite point guard has two double-doubles in four battles this month. |
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January 9, 2010 Deron Williams led the Jazz with 20 points in Saturday's 111-93 win at Dallas, to go along with two rebounds, nine assists and two steals. Our View:Fantasy owners should be pleased with the stud point guard's performance, especially since he was uncertain to play due to his ailing wrist. |
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January 9, 2010 Ross Siler of the Salt Lake Tribune tweeted that Deron Williams is active for tonight's game at Dallas. Our View:A conflicting report by David Locke claimed that the elite point guard was ruled out with his wrist injury. Use caution when penciling Williams into fantasy lineups. |
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January 9, 2010 Deron Williams has been ruled out for tonight's game at Dallas due to his ailing wrist, according to David Locke's twitter page. Our View:The elite point guard will be missed by fantasy owners, and remains day-to-day. Ronnie Price should be afforded more playing time in his absence. |
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January 8, 2010 Deron Williams has been ruled out for tonight's game at Memphis due to his ailing wrist, according to the Salt Lake Tribune on twitter. Our View:The elite point guard was questionable, and looks to be day-to-day. |
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January 8, 2010 Deron Williams (wrist) is questionable against the Grizzlies tonight, though it's believed that he will be able to play, according to 3 Shades of Blue. Our View:Certainly monitor Williams' status heading into game-time tonight, but it looks like his owners should be relatively safe with him in their lineup tonight after he was forced to sit out on Wednesday. Stay tuned. |
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January 6, 2010 Updating a previous report, Deron Williams (wrist) has been officially ruled out for Wednesday's game, according to Ross Siler on Twitter. Our View:Williams participated in practice, but only used his left hand. Since his right wrist is the injured one, it makes sense that he was held out of Wednesday's contest. On the bright side, the injury isn't expected to be serious so he may not miss any additional time past today's game. |
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January 6, 2010 Updating an earlier item, Deron Williams has said his injured wrist has gotten worse in the past 48 hours, and that he will almost certainly not play on Wednesday night, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:He also said he is not inclined to play with a bruised or sprained wrist, meaning he could be out for a handful of games. Stay tuned. |
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January 6, 2010 Deron Williams (wrist) did not participate in Utah's shootaround on Wednesday, leaving him doubtful for the team's game against the Grizzlies, according to beat writer David Locke. Our View:An MRI has confirmed that his injury is just a sprain, but he is still probable to miss a few games. Consider him most likely out for tonight, and questionable for Friday. |
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January 5, 2010 After their slow start, the Utah Jazz are supposedly willing to trade anyone on their roster besides point guard Deron Williams, according to Yahoo! Sports. Our View:The team is currently a surprising ninth in the Western Conference, and doesn't want to be above the NBA's luxury tax threshold with such a mediocre team. The most likely candidate to be shipped out is impending free agent forward Carlos Boozer. |
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January 4, 2010 Deron Williams suffered a sprained and bruised right wrist during tonight's battle against New Orleans, according to the Jazz's official twitter page. Our View:Williams' X-rays came back negative, and the stud point guard is day-to-day. He got hurt on the same night he reached 3,000 assists for his career. |
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January 4, 2010 Deron Williams racked up 17 points and a game-high 11 assists in Monday's 91-87 loss to the Hornets. He also had three rebounds and two steals. Our View:The elite point guard could not lead the Jazz to a win - but became the ninth fastest player to reach 3,000 career assists in league history. |
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January 2, 2010 Updating an earlier report, Deron Williams has been cleared to play tonight against the Nuggets, according to Benjamin Hochman's (Denver Post) twitter page. Our View:Williams is dealing with a stomach virus, and it is uncertain how many minutes he may be able to handle though. Use caution when penciling the elite point guard into fantasy lineups. |
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January 2, 2010 According to Ross Siler on Twitter, Deron Williams missed Saturday's shootaround with a stomach virus and may miss the game against the Nuggets. Our View:Williams will likely be a game-time decision, so check back before tip off. He's tough and will likely try and get in the game, but if he leaves running for the stalls he won't help your fantasy team any. Stay tuned. |