There are suggestions that Duke’s Mark Williams may end up with the New York Knicks in Thursday’s NBA Draft. The Knicks pick #11 and could use a solid big man.
Obviously we won’t know where Williams ends up until he actually gets picked, but the New York Times has a really nice piece up on Duke’s promising young big man.
There’s a lot of interesting details here about Williams that the local press never really got around to for whatever reason, but this article gets a lot.
There’s a lot about his sister, Elizabeth, who preceded him at Duke, and more on the rest of his family.