Hot Prospect: Terrence Williams

Posted by admin on May 30, 2009

Louisville ● Senior ● Guard ● 6-6 ● 215 ● 6/28/87
12.5 ppg ● 8.6 rpg ● 5.0 apg (08-09 averages)

Highlights: Only player in Louisville history with career totals over 1,500 points, 900 rebounds, 500 assists and 200 steals… He finished his career ranked 18th in career scoring at U of L with 1,564 points, second in assists (541), seventh in rebounding (966), fourth in three-point goals (195), fifth in steals (210) and second in minutes played (4,486).

2008-09 (Senior): Became U of L’s 19th All-America selection as a senior… He was on the final ballot for the Wooden Award for national player of the year and was one of 10 finalists for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award presented to the top senior in the nation… All-America teams: Wooden Award All-America team, Sports Illustrated first team, Lowe’s Senior CLASS first team, ESPN second team, Fox Sports second team, Associated Press third team, Rupp Awards second team, NABC third team… First team All-BIG EAST and NABC All-District 5 selection… Helped the Cardinals win their first BIG EAST regular season and tournament titles, achieve the school’s first ever No. 1 ranking in the final Associated Press poll, and become the first Louisville team to enter the NCAA Tournament as the event’s No. 1 overall seed… Louisville’s 31-6 record marked the fifth most wins in school history and its 16-2 BIG EAST record was a U of L record for league victories… Reached double figures in scoring in 23 games (75 career) and in rebounding on 12 occasions as a senior… He had 18 career double-doubles. He produced two of the four triple-doubles in U of L history as a junior… As a senior, he led the Cardinals in assists (5.0) and steals (2.3; ranked 23rd in the nation) while also averaging 12.5 points, 8.6 rebounds.

2007-08 (Junior): Honored on the 2008 NABC All-District 7 second team and was an All-BIG EAST Conference second team selection… Averaged 10.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.3 assists in U of L’s four NCAA Tournament games… He had 12 points, eight rebounds and three assists in the Cards’ East Region semifinal victory over Tennessee… Ranked among the BIG EAST leaders in assists (4.5, seventh in the BIG EAST), rebounding (7.2, 11th), assists-turnovers ratio (1.54, 12th) and minutes played (35.9, fourth)… Became the Cardinals’ 59th career 1,000-point scorer with 12 points, six rebounds and four assists at Providence… He is currently No. 48 in career scoring at U of L with 1,102 career points… Has 11 double-doubles in his career… He has scored in double figures on 54 occasions in his career… Matched a season-high with 22 points at DePaul and added eight rebounds and five assists with just one turnover, the ninth time he has scored 20 or more in his career… Had 11 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and four steals against Rutgers, the 11th double-double of his career… Produced just the fourth triple-double in U of L history vs. Seton Hall with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists… BIG EAST Honor Roll selection on Dec. 31 after averaging 19.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists vs. Iona and Morehead St. Had 11 assists, 9 rebounds, 7 points and 4 steals at USF… Scored a season-high 22 points vs. Iona, hitting 4-of-7 threes. BIG EAST Honor Roll selection on Jan. 21 after scoring 20 vs. Marquette and recording his triple-double vs. Seton Hall.

Produced just the third triple-double in U of L history vs. Hartford with 14 points, 13 assists, 12 rebounds, three steals and he hit 4-of-6 three-point goals… Grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds at Rutgers… He had five double-digit rebounding efforts and grabbed at least seven rebounds 14 times.
2006-07 (Sophomore): Only player to start all 34 games for the Cardinals. Cards leader in scoring (12.4, 30th in the BIG EAST), rebounding (7.0, 14th in the BIG EAST) and assists (3.8, 13th in the BIG EAST)… Honors included USBWA All-District IV, NABC All-District 7 (second team) and All-BIG EAST Conference (second team)… Member of the BIG EAST All-Tournament team after posting two-game averages of 19.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 2.0 steals… His 21 points against West Virginia in the BIG EAST Tournament was his second highest total of the season… He added 9 rebounds, 4 assists and two steals… Had seven double-doubles and eight for his career, including 15 points and 11 rebounds against Seton Hall in the regular season finale… Hit 35 three-point goals over the last 18 games after making 12 in the Cards’ first 14 games of the season… Totalled 17 points, seven rebounds, four assists and seven steals at UConn… Buried back-to-back three-point goals in the last 2 1/2 minutes against Syracuse to give the Cardinals the lead for good as they recovered from a 14-point deficit… Stellar performance vs. Providence when he produced his fourth double-double of the season with a season-high 23 points, 12 rebounds, five assists, a career-high matching five steals and he buried a career-best five three-point goals… Scored 21 points vs. UMass, all in the second half. Honored on the NABC Classic all-tournament team.

2005-06 (Freshman): Starting forward in 21 games as a freshman… He scored in double figures in 14 games, including seven of the last nine. Led the Cards with 15 points and five assists against DePaul… Scored a career-high 25 points against Pittsburgh, adding five rebounds and 4 steals… Produced his first double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds vs. Marquette… Had 16 points and six assists against South Carolina in the NIT semifinals… Totalled eight points, eight rebounds and a season-high eight assists vs. UC Davis… Honored on the all-tournament team of the Billy Minardi Classic after producing 16 points and eight rebounds in the championship game.

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