TROY – The Troy men's basketball team has signed Tyrek Williams for the 2019-20 season as announced by head coach Scott Cross on Tuesday morning.
"We are extremely excited about the addition of Tyrek Williams to our basketball program," Cross said. "In my opinion, he is one of the most underrated big men in the country."
Williams is a 6-foot-8 , 250-pound forward from Combine Academy in Matthews, NC. At Combine, Williams averaged a double-double in 17.8 points and 10.3 rebounds per game. The Chesterfield, Va., native shot the ball at a high clip , knocking down 54 percent of his shots from the field and 31 percent from behind the arc.