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Former Ohio State basketball player Amir Williams selected with No. 6 pick in NBA D-League Draft

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Amir Williams was standing in a locker room inside Chicago's United Center last March, recapping Ohio State's loss to Michigan State in the Big Ten Tournament and explaining why he had another sub-par performance.

The game -- seven points and one rebound in 13 minutes -- was a microcosm of Williams' career, marked with games that always left fans wanting more out of a former McDonald's All-American.

• A conversation with Amir Williams about why it looks like he's not trying as hard as he can

Williams career at Ohio State ended quietly -- four points in 24 minutes against Arizona.