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Micheal Williams
Micheal Williams stats, teams and career impact
#725 all-timeCareer averages · 11.0 PPG · 2.5 RPG · 5.8 APGPeak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded
- Position
- Point guard
- Final NBA team
- Toronto Raptors
- Height / weight
- 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) · 175 lb (79 kg)
- Born
- July 23, 1966 (60 yrs old)
- College
- Baylor
- NBA seasons
- 10 seasons · 1988–89 to 1998–99
Career summaryMicheal Williams was a point guard who played 10 NBA seasons, from 1988–89 through 1998–99.
- Career PPG
- 11.0
- Career RPG
- 2.5
- Career APG
- 5.8
- #20 in 1992–93
- #725 all-time
Best-Season Impact Rank
Career Impact Rank
Peak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded
Career overview
Why Micheal Williams ranks #725 all time
Micheal Williams ranks #725 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #24.7. His full-career value ranks #542, so longevity is a major reason he lands this high.
450+ minutes required per season
413 games · Career Value Rank #542
NBA honorsAll-DefenseContext only; honors are not model inputs.
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Full player detailsTeam history, career shooting and sources
Full team history
- Teams
- Detroit Pistons, Charlotte Hornets, Phoenix Suns, Indiana Pacers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Toronto Raptors
Career shooting
NBA regular season- Field goal
- 46.4%FG%
- Three-point
- 22.7%3P%
- Free throw
- 86.8%FT%
413 career games · 10,403 minutes
Sources and updateConventional stats and measurements: Basketball Reference, accessed Sep 13, 2026. hussEyquation ranking data through 2025–26. Life dates: Wikidata; conflicting dates checked against Basketball Reference, accessed Sep 17, 2026.
Traditional box score
Micheal Williams stats by season
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| 1998–99 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -12.06 | TOR | 2 | 0 | 7.5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | -2.8 |
| 1997–98 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | -5.81 | MIN | 25 | 0 | 6.4 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 97.0% | — | -11.8 |
| 1995–96 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 3.4 | -7.69 | MIN | 9 | 7 | 21.0 | 32.5% | 33.3% | 84.8% | — | -20.9 |
| 1994–95 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | -11.28 | MIN | 1 | 1 | 28.0 | 25.0% | — | 80.0% | — | -5.0 |
| 1993–94 | 13.7 | 3.1 | 7.2 | +1.93 | MIN | 71 | 66 | 31.1 | 45.7% | 22.2% | 83.9% | #36 | 171.2 |
| 1992–93 | 15.1 | 3.6 | 8.7 | +3.16 | MIN | 76 | 76 | 35.0 | 44.6% | 24.3% | 90.7% | #20 | 268.6 |
| 1991–92 | 15.0 | 3.6 | 8.2 | +2.71 | IND | 79 | 76 | 34.8 | 49.0% | 24.2% | 87.1% | #27 | 267.2 |
| 1990–91 | 11.1 | 2.4 | 4.8 | +2.73 | IND | 73 | 37 | 23.4 | 49.9% | 14.3% | 87.9% | #27 | 167.0 |
| 1989–90 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 2.9 | +1.20 | CHH/PHO | 28 | 1 | 11.8 | 50.4% | 0.0% | 78.3% | — | 21.6 |
| 1988–89 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | -6.73 | DET | 49 | 0 | 7.3 | 36.4% | 22.2% | 66.0% | — | -33.7 |
| Career | 11.0 | 2.5 | 5.8 | — | CHH/DET/IND/MIN/PHO/TOR | 413 | — | 25.2 | 46.4% | 22.7% | 86.8% | — | — |
Source: Basketball Reference regular-season totals, accessed Sep 13, 2026.
What these measures mean
- Era-centered box impact
- Estimated points per 100 possessions above that season's league average.
- Impact Rate Rank
- The player's place among qualified players in one season.
- Value contribution / Season Value
- Completed seasons use a fixed-baseline contribution to Career Value. The live season instead uses Season Value, combining that season's impact with workload.
- Career Impact Rank
- An all-time rank weighted toward the player's best three, five, and ten seasons.
73.9 composite · lower is better
80.6 average league finish
821 total value
Career standing
How Micheal Williams ranks all time
These are league placements, not raw scores. Each season is judged against that season's qualified player pool.
Best in the league
Elite finishes
Upper-tier finishes
Tie-breaker across top-ten seasons
Career Composite Score73.9
Best 3, Best 5, and Best 10 average league finishes receive 50%, 30%, and 20% window weights. Missing seasons receive a replacement finish just below the player's typical qualified field. Lower is better.
- Best 3 effective weight
- 74%
- Missing-season finish
- 293.0
- Qualified seasons
- 4
- All-time rank
- #725
Strongest seasons
Every season
Micheal Williams advanced stats by season
Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.
More advanced statsAge, minutes, impact, rank, value and data coverage
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| 1998–99Historical Defense Estimate | TOR | 32 | 2 | 15 | -12.06 | — | — | -2.8 | — | Limited |
| 1997–98Historical Defense Estimate | MIN | 31 | 25 | 161 | -5.81 | — | — | -11.8 | — | Limited |
| 1995–96Historical Defense Estimate | MIN | 29 | 9 | 189 | -7.69 | — | — | -20.9 | — | Limited |
| 1994–95Historical Defense Estimate | MIN | 28 | 1 | 28 | -11.28 | — | — | -5.0 | — | Limited |
| 1993–94Historical Defense Estimate | MIN | 27 | 71 | 2,206 | +1.93 | 88.0 | #36 | 171.2 | 84th | Broad |
| 1992–93Historical Defense Estimate | MIN | 26 | 76 | 2,661 | +3.16 | 93.6 | #20 | 268.6 | 91st | Broad |
| 1991–92Historical Defense Estimate | IND | 25 | 79 | 2,750 | +2.71 | 91.0 | #27 | 267.2 | 92nd | Broad |
| 1990–91Historical Defense Estimate | IND | 24 | 73 | 1,706 | +2.73 | 91.1 | #27 | 167.0 | 82nd | Broad |
| 1989–90Historical Defense Estimate | CHH/PHO | 23 | 28 | 329 | +1.20 | — | — | 21.6 | — | Limited |
| 1988–89Historical Defense Estimate | DET | 22 | 49 | 358 | -6.73 | — | — | -33.7 | — | Limited |
Career movement
Micheal Williams's career impact by season
Peak +3.16 in 1992–93 · 10 seasons · 10,403 minutes
The same historical box-score model is used for every season, making the career shape comparable through time. The vertical scale adapts to this player's range and always includes zero.
Era-centered box impactMinutes
—’97
Player-specific impact scaleWorkload
Career comparison
Compare the shape, not the calendar
Align by NBA experience to compare season one with season one, or by age to compare players at the same stage of life.
Micheal WilliamsJohnny Moore
| NBA season | Micheal Williams | Johnny Moore |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | -6.7 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1.2 | 3.1 |
| 3 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| 4 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| 5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 6 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| 7 | -11.3 | 0.2 |
| 8 | -7.7 | -9.3 |
| 9 | -5.8 | -2.1 |
| 10 | -12.1 | Did not play |
NBA season number
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