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Gatorade 2021 - 2022: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - Wyoming

Gatorade Player of the year

Deegan Williams

Guard
THUNDER BASIN HS
GILLETTE, WYOMING
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

20.7

Points per Game (average)

8.6

Rebounds per Game (average)

4.1

Steals per Game (average)

8

Assists per Game (average)
“Deegan Williams does it all. He can handle and go both ways, he attacks the basket when he has to, and he can bury a shot from anywhere on the court.”
Bill Rosette
Head Coach - head coach of Rock Springs High

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2, 160-pound senior guard had led the Bolts to a 22-3 record and a berth in the Class 4A state semifinals at the time of his selection. Williams averaged 20.7 points, 8.6 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 4.1 steals per game through 25 contests. A Class 4A All-State selection as a sophomore and junior, Williams has led the state in assists each of the past three years. He entered the state semifinals with 1,332 points in his prep basketball career.

Academic Achievement

Williams has maintained a weighted 3.80 GPA in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination.

Exemplary Character

Williams has volunteered locally as a summer camp counselor, and he has donated his time to multiple community service initiatives through his church.