DeAndre Williams reflects on offseason, near-return to Tigers
University of Memphis forward DeAndre Williams (right) drives the lane against Florida Atlantic University defender Jack Johnson (left) during action in their NCAA tournament game March 17 in Columbus, Ohio. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
“I did it for the city,” Williams said. “Just to even go through the process and be able to have the opportunity to come back and play for the city was a blessing by itself.”
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Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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