The Valencia Basket announced the signing for one season American power forward Derrick Williams (2.03 meters, 29 years) who has extensive experience, including the NBA, and comes from the Fenerbahce Turkish.

Trained at the University of Arizona , Williams' great performance in the NCAA led him to be chosen in number two of the 2011 NBA draft by Minnesota Timberwolves , where he formed a colorful offensive couple with Ricky Rubio .

However, the Californian did not materialize and two seasons later he went to the Sacramento Kings before wearing the New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers jerseys . In total, he played 428 games in seven seasons on the US roster, where he averaged 8.9 points and 4 rebounds per game.

After going through Chinese basketball, where he played for Tianjing Gold Lions , he first came to Europe in 2018 by signing for German Bayern , and last season I defended the Fenerbahce shirt. In total, Williams has played 57 Euroleague games in which he has signed 12.4 points and 4 rebounds on average.

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