Brandon Williams is an American professional basketball player currently competing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Dallas Mavericks. Known for his agility, scoring ability, and leadership as a guard, Williams has navigated a challenging path from high school standout to NBA contributor, overcoming injury setbacks to establish himself at the professional level.
Early Life
Born on November 22, 1999, in Los Angeles, California, Brandon Williams attended Crespi Carmelite High School in Encino, where he was recognized as a four-star recruit and one of the top prospects in his region. His high school success set the stage for a collegiate career at the University of Arizona, where he played for the Wildcats. During his freshman season (2018–19), Williams averaged 11.4 points per game and earned honorable mention Pac-12 Conference All-Freshman team honors.
Family Life
While detailed information about Brandon Williams’s immediate family is not widely publicized, it is known that he was raised in Los Angeles and has maintained a strong connection to his hometown throughout his athletic journey. His family background and support system have played a significant role in his development both on and off the court.
Career
Brandon Williams’s collegiate career was interrupted by a knee injury in 2019, which required surgery and forced him to miss his entire sophomore season. He left Arizona in 2020 to focus on recovery and prepare for professional basketball. After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft, Williams joined the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League, where he showcased his scoring and playmaking abilities, averaging 17.7 points, 4 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game in 10 appearances.Williams signed his first NBA contract with the Portland Trail Blazers in December 2021, initially on a 10-day deal and later on a two-way contract. Following stints with the College Park Skyhawks and Osceola Magic in the G League, he signed a two-way contract with the Dallas Mavericks in December 2023. Williams played a role in the Mavericks’ run to the 2024 NBA Finals, where the team fell to the Boston Celtics. He was re-signed to a two-way contract in July 2024 and, after a standout performance in March 2025 (scoring a career-high 31 points), was rewarded with a multi-year contract by the Mavericks in April 2025.
Net Worth
Brandon Williams’s exact net worth is not publicly disclosed. However, his multi-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks, combined with previous NBA and G League earnings, suggests a stable and growing financial position. NBA two-way contracts typically range from $300,000 to $500,000 annually, while standard NBA contracts can offer significantly higher compensation depending on the player’s role and performance. Williams’s recent multi-year deal indicates his value to the franchise and his potential for increased earnings as his career progresses.