Men's Basketball

MasonWilliams

  • position Guard
  • height 6-3
  • Weight 210
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Dallas
  • High school Tennessee Collegiate Academy

HIGH SCHOOL:
Ranked No. 109 overall in the class of 2026 by 247Sports and No. 124 by Rivals … During his senior campaign, he averaged 15.1 points, 5.3 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 3.5 steals. … Shot 60 percent from the field, 41 percent from 3-point range and 89 percent from the foul line … Had 23 points, five rebounds and five assists as Tennessee Collegiate Academy upset No. 1 ranked Prolific Prep … Before joining TCA, he played for Germantown High School in Gluckstadt, Mississippi where he helped lead his team to its first ever state title in 2025 … Also won a state title in 2024 while playing at Jackson Academy in Jackson, Mississippi, alongside his brother, Michael … Chose the Wildcats among other offers including Texas Tech, Memphis, Ole Miss and Washington.

PERSONAL:
Son of Kentucky assistant, Mo Williams, a 13-year NBA veteran who most recently served as the head coach at Jackson State … The elder Williams was an NBA All-Star in 2009 and won an NBA Championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016 … Mother is Keisha … Brother Mike plays basketball at Jackson State … Favorite movie is Good Will Hunting … Favorite TV show is That 70s Show … Pregame playlist includes Drake and J. Cole … Favorite former Kentucky player is Jamal Murray … Favorite food is steak … Born on April 14.

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