Nate Williams Shines vs. Kawhi

0:00It's March 3rd for the Golden State Warriors, let's get into it. Follow and subscribe for more Teen News every day. Golden State Warriors guard Nate Williams made waves in their recent 114-101 loss to the LA Clippers. The two-way player took on a tough defensive matchup against Star Kawaii Leonard for about one minute and 25 seconds. Leonard only attempted one shot, a missed three-pointer, while Williams posted a career-high 18 points on 5-8 shooting, including 3-3s. Williams signed his two-way deal with the Warriors on February 17th, marking just his second NBA game this season. Before that, he averaged 18.4 points over 25G league games with the Long Island Nets and Santa Cruz Warriors. The 27-year-old from Rochester, New York, showed no fear facing a superstar. He credits his tough upbringing in the backstreet for his confidence on the court. Los coach Steve Kerr praised Williams after the game, calling him impressive with a live

1:01body who can shoot and defend top players. Fans and teammates have noticed his energy, too. With injury sidelining bench players like Gary Payton the second, and Will Richard, Williams could see more minutes soon. His strong play so far boosts his chances to stick around. This DNN story comes to you thanks to our sponsor. No earbuds, no headbands, no awkward sleeping positions, just a pillow that plays your