A four-star point guard from Tennessee Collegiate Academy, has committed to play for the Kentucky men’s basketball team in 2027.
He is ranked No. 124 by Rivals and No. 109 overall in the class of 2026 by 247Sports as a high school talent. He is 205 pounds and 6 feet 2 inches tall.
He averaged 15.1 points, 5.3 assists, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.5 steals during his final year. He made 60 percent of his field goals, 41 percent of his 3-pointers, and 89 percent of his foul shots. Williams produced 23 points, five rebounds, and five assists in Tennessee Collegiate Academy’s November upset over No. 1 rated Prolific Prep, which may have been his most memorable performance of his senior year.
He played for Germantown High School in Gluckstadt, Mississippi, prior to joining TCA. In 2025, he assisted in leading his team to its first-ever state championship. In 2024, he and his brother Michael played at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Mississippi, where they won a state championship.
Williams is the son of Mo Williams, a 13-year NBA veteran who most recently held the position of head coach at Jackson State. Mo Williams is a new assistant at Kentucky. The older Williams won an NBA Championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016 and was named an NBA All-Star in 2009.
Williams, a native of Dallas, selected the Wildcats over offers from Texas Tech, Memphis, Ole Miss, and Washington.
