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Born on December 4, 1973, Corliss Williamson is from Russellville, Arkansas, United States. Corliss Williamson is listed as a basketball player and basketball coach. The age as of 2026 is 52. Schooling on record includes Russellville High School and University of Arkansas. Recorded honors include Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year.
My Take
Corliss Williamson is exactly the kind of player I admire: not a superstar, but a man who changed games. At 201 cm with the wonderful nickname Big Nasty, he won at Arkansas and then carved out a 12-year NBA career, capped by the 2002 Sixth Man of the Year award. That title says everything, he made his living altering momentum off the bench, a thankless but vital role. What I find most respectable is his pivot into coaching, passing his hard-won knowledge to the next generation. That arc, from impact player to mentor, is genuinely admirable to me.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Corliss Williamson
- Name (Japanese)
- コーリス・ウィリアムソン
- Reading
- こーりす・うぃりあむそん
- Born
- December 4, 1973 (age 52)
- Origin
- Russellville, Arkansas, United States
- Height
- 201 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player / basketball coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Ox
2. Background
- High school
- Russellville High School
- University
- University of Arkansas
Awards & achievements
- Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Corliss Williamson born?
Corliss Williamson was born on December 4, 1973 and is 52 years old.
Where is Corliss Williamson from?
Corliss Williamson is from Russellville, Arkansas, United States.
What does Corliss Williamson do?
Corliss Williamson works as basketball player, basketball coach.
How tall is Corliss Williamson?
Corliss Williamson is 201 cm tall.
Where did Corliss Williamson study?
Corliss Williamson attended University of Arkansas.
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