James “Fly” Williams
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James “Fly” Williams is an American former basketball star and streetball legend known for his prolific scoring and flamboyant style in the early 1970s.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| James "Fly" Williams | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball player
ⓘ
human ⓘ streetball player ⓘ |
| activeIn | 1970s ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Austin Peay Governors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| describedAs |
college basketball star
ⓘ
streetball legend ⓘ |
| draftedBy |
Denver Nuggets
NERFINISHED
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Kentucky Colonels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftLeague |
American Basketball Association
NERFINISHED
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National Basketball Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Austin Peay State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 1970s ⓘ |
| famousQuoteAssociated | Fly is open, let's go home ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| heritage | African-American ⓘ |
| influenced | New York City basketball culture ⓘ |
| leaguePlayedIn | NCAA Division I men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Austin Peay Governors men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | James "Fly" Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Fly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
became a folk hero in college basketball
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led Austin Peay to NCAA Tournament appearances ⓘ |
| notableFor |
flamboyant playing style
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prolific scoring ⓘ streetball legend status ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball player
ⓘ
streetball player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedIn |
New York City streetball circuits
NERFINISHED
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Rucker Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
shooting guard
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small forward ⓘ |
| residence | Brooklyn, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoringAverage |
over 27 points per game in college career
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over 29 points per game in college freshman season ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
flashy ball-handler
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high-volume scorer ⓘ showman ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.