Robert Williams III a defensive game changer: Blazers season review/look ahead

The Oregonian/OregonLive is taking a player-by-player look at the Portland Trail Blazers roster heading into the offseason. Prior posts: Malcolm Brogdon ; Toumani Camara ; Matisse Thybulle ; Jabari Walker ; Duop Reath ; Kris Murray ; Rayan Rupert ; Dalano Banton ; Moses Brown ; Justin Minaya ; Ibou Badji ; Ashton Hagans . • • • Robert Williams III Height, position, age: 6-foot-9, center, 26. Contract status: Williams has two years remaining on his contract worth $25.7 million. He will make $12.4 million next season. 2023-24 contributions: Williams appeared in just six games before being lost for the season with a knee injury. He averaged 6.8 points and 6.3 rebounds with 1.2 steals and 1.2 blocked