2021-22 Panini Optic Basketball Rated Rookie #198 Ziaire Williams On Card Auto

2021-22 Panini Optic Basketball Rated Rookie #198 Ziaire Williams On Card Auto

Ziaire Williams (born September 12, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). On July 29, 2021, Williams was selected with the tenth overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft by the New Orleans Pelicans, then traded to the Memphis Grizzlies. Williams got his first career start on January 6, 2022, scoring 14 points and recording 2 steals in a 118-88 win over the Pistons.
On February 2, Williams set a career-high with 21 points scored in a 120-108 win over the New York Knicks.
He then tied that record on February 24th, in a 119-114 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
He played college basketball for the Stanford Cardinal.
In his collegiate debut for Stanford on November 30, 2020, Williams scored 19 points and grabbed eight rebounds in an 82–64 win against Alabama.
On January 7, 2021, he recorded 12 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, the first triple-double by a Stanford player since 2007i