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Blake Williams (basketball) was a professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1948 to 1954. He was born on October 18, 1924 in Stonewall County, Texas. Williams attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he was a two-time All-American. He was drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 1948 NBA Draft and played for the Bullets, the Minneapolis Lakers, and the Fort Wayne Pistons during his NBA career. Williams was known for his defensive prowess and was named to the NBA All-Defensive First Team in 1953. He was also a two-time NBA All-Star, in 1951 and 1952. Williams retired from the NBA in 1954 and went on to become a successful businessman. He passed away on April 15, 2020 at the age of 95.

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Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 18 October, 1924
Birthday 18 October
Birthplace Stonewall County, Texas
Date of death (2003-11-11)
Died Place Fort Collins, Colorado
Nationality United States

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1980

Williams went on to a career in automobile sales, eventually owning a small Ford dealership in Newcastle, Wyoming. He retired from that business in 1980 and spent his final decades in Fort Collins, Colorado. He died from diabetes complications in 2003, leaving behind his wife of 54 years, Florence Williams, and three children.

1950

Following the completion of his collegiate career, Williams opted to compete in the Amateur Athletic Union, instead of the fledgling professional leagues, the National Basketball Association or the Basketball Association of America. He joined the Denver Chevrolets, a move that enabled him to become a part of the U.S. National team's entry to the first FIBA World Championship in 1950 in Buenos Aires.

1944

Williams, a 6'2 guard from Lawton, Oklahoma, attended Oklahoma A&M (subsequently renamed Oklahoma State Univ.) from 1944–48, winning championships with the Aggies in both 1945 and 1946 with future Hall of Fame teammate Bob Kurland. The Aggies were coached by future US Olympic team coach, Hank Iba. Williams was named first team All-Missouri Valley Conference in 1946, in a year when all five Aggie starters composed the all-conference first team.

1924

Robert Blake Williams (October 18, 1924 – November 11, 2003) was an American basketball player. He won two national championships at Oklahoma A&M University and represented the U.S. as a member of the 1950 FIBA World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina.