Samuell Williamson

Samuell Williamson (born September 7, 2000) is an American college basketball player for the Louisville Cardinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

Samuell Williamson
Williamson in December 2019
No. 10 – Louisville Cardinals
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
LeagueAtlantic Coast Conference
Personal information
Born (2000-09-07) September 7, 2000
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolRockwall
(Rockwall, Texas)
CollegeLouisville (2019–present)
Career highlights and awards

High school career

Williamson attended Rockwall High School in Rockwall, Texas for his four years of high school. As a junior, Williamson averaged 23.3 points and 9.7 rebounds in helping Rockwall to a 20–12 record, earning first-team Texas Association of Basketball Coaches all-state honors. As a senior in 2018-19, Williamson averaged 25 points, 11.2 rebounds, and 4.1 assists to guide Rockwall High School to a 30–6 record, the regional semifinals and a No. 8 ranking in the final regular-season Class 6A state poll.

Recruiting

On September 17, 2018, Williamson committed to play at the University of Louisville.[1]

Williamson was initially a four-star recruit but he became a five-star recruit by the end of his senior season.[2]

He was considered a five-star recruit by Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN.[3][4][5]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Samuell Williamson
SF		 Rockwall, TX Rockwall (TX) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 17, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 92
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 19  247Sports: 15  ESPN: 24
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Louisville 2019 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  • "2019 Louisville Cardinals Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  • "2019 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 5, 2019.

    College career

    Williamson scored 13 points and grabbed five rebounds in his college debut, a 87–74 win over Miami (Fla.).[6] He scored a season-high 15 points to go with five rebounds on November 13, 2019, in a 91–62 win over Indiana State.[7] As a freshman, Williamson averaged 4.4 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game.[8]

    Career statistics
    Legend
      GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
     FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
     RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
     BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

    College
    Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
    2019–20 Louisville 31115.3.470.333.6902.5.6.3.24.4
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    References
    1. Greer, Jeff (September 17, 2018). "Louisville basketball lands 2019 commitment in Samuell Williamson". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
    2. Rutherford, Mike (May 7, 2019). "Samuell Williamson rises all the way to No. 15 in 247 Sports final rankings". Card Chronicle. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
    3. "Samuell Williamson, Rockwall, Shooting guard". 247Sports. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
    4. "Samuell Williamson, 2019 Small forward". Rivals. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
    5. "Samuell Williamson". ESPN. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
    6. "Nwora scores 23 to lead No. 5 Louisville past Miami 87-74". ESPN. Associated Press. November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
    7. "Nwora leads No. 4 Louisville past Indiana State 91-62". ESPN. Associated Press. November 13, 2019. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
    8. Lerner, Danielle (March 27, 2020). "Ten thoughts on Louisville's 10 scholarship players for 2020-21". The Athletic. Retrieved April 7, 2020.


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