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Road to Redemption: The Story of Darrell Williams

When the Chicago Bulls hit the floor in Nevada for their Las Vegas Summer League opener on Saturdayagainst top overall pick Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves, keep an eye on Bulls forward Darrell Williams (No. 30).

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No, it’s not because Williams is the must-see prospect on this current Bulls roster. That title lies with Doug McDermott or this year’s draft pick Bobby Portis from Arkansas.

The reason why watching Williams will be intriguing isn’t because of his game — which is solid — but because around this time two years ago, Williams was in jail for a crime he did not commit.