University of Georgia Athletics

2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

Donovan Williams head shot for roster.

Donovan Williams Jr.

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Orlando, Fla.
  • High School:
    Oak Ridge Academy
  • Prev Team:
    Oak Ridge Academy
High School Highlights:
• Coached by Steven Reece as a senior at Oak Ridge Academy and also played at Oak Hill Academy in Virginia in 2024-25, at Edgewater High School in 2023-24 and at The First Academy in 2022-23. 
• A consensus three-star prospect who among the Class of 2026 was rated as the nation’s No. 21 point guard by On3.com, the No. 25 combo guard by 247Sports.com and the No. 39 shooting guard by ESPN.com. 
• Tabbed by On3.com as one of the 15 most explosive players in the Class of 2026.
• A two-time first-team All-State honoree, earning such status from Source Hoops in Class 7A at Oak Ridge in 2026 and in 6A at Edgewater High School in 2024.
• The only sophomore on the first-team All-State ledger for Class 6A in 2024. 
• Over three seasons of high school play in Florida, played in 87 games and combined to produce 1,420 points (16.3 ppg), 500 rebounds (5.7 rpg), 240 assists (2.8 apg) and 191 steals (2.2 spg). 
• During his freshman, sophomore and senior seasons, posted 72 double-figure scoring tallies, including 25 20-point outbursts and a pair of 30-point performances. Also registered nine double-digit rebounding efforts and a 10-game steal, leading to 10 double-doubles. 
• Registered career-high tallies of 35 points against Windermere and nine assists versus South Lake as a sophomore at Edgewater and 13 rebounds against Foundation Academy and 10 steals versus Melbourne as a freshman at The First Academy
• As a senior, averaged 17.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.8 steals per game at Oak Ridge, leading the Pioneers to a 20-10 finish while advancing to the semifinals of Florida’s Class 7A State Tournament. 
• As a junior, started 10 of 11 games in NIKE EYBL Scholastic League action for Oak Hill and contributed 10.5 points, 5.7 boards, 2.1 assists and 1.7 steals.
• Helped the Warriors compile a 23-11 record.
• As a sophomore, averaged 16.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.2 steals for an Edgewater Eagles squad that compiled a 23-8 record and was runner-up in Florida’s Class 6A state tourney. 
• As a freshman, notched averages of 15.0 points, 6.2 boards, 2.8 assists and 2.6 steals at The First Academy.
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