Williams wins Player of the Week

March 14, 2005 - Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
Great Lakes Storm News Release


Birch Run, MI (March 14, 2005) – The Continental Basketball Association announced today that Great Lakes Storm guard Ezra Williams was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week of March 6 – 13.

Williams earned Great Lakes' season-high ninth Player of the Week award this season after posting 23.3 points and 10.7 rebounds per game. He also added 6.3 assists and 2.3 steals per contest, while shooting 45.0 percent (28 of 62) from the floor, 80.0 percent (8 of 10) from the free-throw line, and 27.0 percent (6 of 22) from behind the three-point line.

In a 124-121 (4-3) overtime victory over the Rockford Lightning on March 9, Williams posted 32 points, 14 rebounds, two assists and two steals. The following night he added 28 points, nine rebounds and nine assists in a 120-105 (6-1) loss to the Yakima Sun Kings.

The Great Lakes Storm has had a Player of the Week a CBA-high nine times this season after only one all of last season.

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The Storm's next game is on Tuesday, March 15th at home against the Rockford Lightning. Tickets are now on sale for the 2005 CBA Playoffs. For details call a Storm representative at (989) 624-4665.



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