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Seven countries, one world tour - Williams eyes quadruple
Key takeaways
- Since leaving the University of Augusta in 2019, Deane Williams has played professional domestic basketball in six European countries.
- Following four years in Georgia, Williams embarked on a world tour and, after ball-playing stops in Iceland, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, he is back on home soil.
- Now 29, Williams is one game away from concluding his maiden season with the London Lions with a domestic quadruple under his belt.
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Since leaving the University of Augusta in 2019, Deane Williams has played professional domestic basketball in six European countries. A decade ago, Bath-born Deane Williams was just finishing his first year as a freshman at Augusta University, with the dream of forging a professional basketball career.
Following four years in Georgia, Williams embarked on a world tour and, after ball-playing stops in Iceland, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, he is back on home soil.
Now 29, Williams is one game away from concluding his maiden season with the London Lions with a domestic quadruple under his belt.
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