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United States Deron Williams

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  • Birthdate: June 26, 1984
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93 kg)
  • Height: 63 (1.91 m)
  • Age: 28 years
  • Gender: Male

Athlete Medal Count

  • Gold 1
  • Silver 0
  • Bronze 0
  • Total 1

Athlete Profile

  • Illinois
  • June 26, 1984
  • 6-foot-3
  • Finished third in league with 10.5 assists per game this season while averaging 18.8 points to rank fourth among point guards.
  • Averaged team-high 21.6 points in 2008 playoffs to help Jazz reach Western Conference semifinals, one year after helping them to conference finals.
  • Recorded fifth-most double-doubles in league with 52 and second-most among guards behind U.S. teammate Chris Paul.
  • Shot 50.7 percent from the field this season to rank fourth among guards and was named to All-NBA second team.
  • Ranked second in NBA with 9.3 assists per game in his second season in 2006-07.
  • First-team All-Rookie selection in 2005-06 after averaging 10.8 points, fourth-highest ever by a Utah rookie, and a team-leading 4.5 assists.
  • Has shot 37.4 percent on 3-pointers in pros, making at least 82 in each of his three NBA seasons.

Overall Medal Count

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Overall Medal Count
Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Flag of United States 36 38 36 110
2 Flag of China 51 21 28 100
3 Flag of Russia 23 21 28 72
4 Flag of Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Flag of Australia 14 15 17 46
6 Flag of Germany 16 10 15 41
7 Flag of France 7 16 17 40
8 Flag of South Korea 13 10 8 31
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