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Malik Williams San Antonio Spurs · #35

Center · 6'11", 250 lb · Fort Wayne, IN · Age 28 · 1st season

Malik Williams is a center for the San Antonio Spurs who has played 7 games over 1 season, averaging 2.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 2023-24.

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San Antonio Spurs · #35 · Center

Malik Williams

Season avg2.7 pts · 5.4 reb · 0.3 ast · .265 fg

Career avg2.7 pts · 5.4 reb · 0.3 ast · .265 fg

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

2.7pts

5.4reb

0.3ast

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Scouting report

Malik Williams — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

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Center · Rotation piece · Impact 50

Malik Williams is a center for the San Antonio Spurs who has played 7 games over 1 season, averaging 2.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 2023-

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Offense

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Defense

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Feel / IQ

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Playmaking

Below average creator

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Scoring

Below average scorer

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Rebounding

Below average on the glass

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3PT / spacing

Below average spacing

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Perimeter D

Below average on the perimeter

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Paint / rim D

Below average at the rim

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Clutch

Below average late

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Athleticism

Below average tools

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Basketball IQ

Reads the game

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Durability

Availability

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Act II

Where Malik Williams stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly

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43%

Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat▬

23%

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Oklahoma City Thunder▬

19%

Luka Doncic Los Angeles Lakers▬

Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

50Impact index

17Star score

Career scoring average2.7 ppg

Seasons in the index1

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Malik Williams — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Scoring

2.7 PPG

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Playmaking

0.3 APG

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Rebounding

5.4 RPG

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Shooting

.200 3P%

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The engine

How the model sees Malik Williams

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2024-25 confidence

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 1-season history below.

What moves the points line vs last season

Everything it reads

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1 seasons of per-minute rates

every box line, minutes-normalized

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Recency × games-played weight

recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline

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Weighted least-squares trend

his own trajectory, read season over season

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Per-stat aging curves

age 28 — applied per stat

curve

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Live role context

usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present

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Durability signal

GP last 3: 7 → games & confidence

health

The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Malik Williams career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG%	3P%
2023-24	7	15.3	2.7	5.4	0.3	.265	.200
Career	7	15.3	2.7	5.4	0.3

Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.

Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.

EraLab · the stat time machinenovel

Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.

—raw PPG

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—in 2026 pace

why

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

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Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart

Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.

Role simulatorpowered by GM engine

Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.

If a key teammate misses 20 games →

Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.

Context

Are the San Antonio Spurs built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

63–19proj record

#2conf seed

+8.5net rtg

118.8off rtg

110.3def rtg

99%playoff odds

Roster delta · what changed

Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending steady. Defensive anchors: Victor Wembanyama, Luke Kornet.

How his role moves

Projected 63–19, 2nd in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

50 of 99

Rotation piece tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Malik Williams

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1998-08-26

The beginning

Malik Williams is a center for the San Antonio Spurs.

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Malik Williams is a center for the San Antonio Spurs.

Chapter

He has played 7 games over 1 season (2023-24), averaging 15.3 minutes a night. The season-by-season table below carries every per-game figure, each one reconciled against ESPN.

Chapter

In 2023-24 he played 7 games, averaging 2.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 15.3 minutes.

Where things stand

Where Williams goes from here.

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Williams's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

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Off the court

Measurables ESPN

Active

Height: 6' 11"
Weight: 250 lbs
College: Louisville
Experience: 2nd Season
Born: Fort Wayne, IN
Age: 28
Jersey: #35

Beyond the game

Malik Williams is from Fort Wayne, IN, born 1998-08-26, listed at 6'11" and 250 lb. He has 2 seasons of NBA service. This background is assembled from league records; the colour that fills a page like this comes later, from a human.

The person

A center on 15.3 career minutes a night, read from the box score rather than the eye test.

Bench depth15.3 minutes a night; situational.

Floor spacerShooting 20.0% from three.

Verified profiles & sources

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FAQ

Malik Williams — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Malik Williams, answered.

What position does Malik Williams play?

Malik Williams is a center for the San Antonio Spurs.

How many NBA games has Malik Williams played?

7 regular-season games over 1 season, averaging 15.3 minutes.

How many NBA seasons has Malik Williams played?

1 season (2023-24).

How tall is Malik Williams?

6'11", 250 lb

Malik Williams career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.

Malik Williams San Antonio Spurs · #35

Malik Williams — the report card

Where Malik Williams stands

Malik Williams — every number, three levels deep

How the model sees Malik Williams

Malik Williams career stats, season by season

The Lab

Are the San Antonio Spurs built to win?

The Ballad of Malik Williams

The beginning

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Chapter

Chapter

Where things stand

Off the court

Malik Williams — frequently asked

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