Nyika Nysanu Kyle Vohnnel Williams (ニカ・ニサヌ・カイル・ヴォネル・ウィリアムス, born July 9, 1987) is a Vincent-born Japanese professional basketball player for Shimane Susanoo Magic in Japan.[1] He got a Japanese citizenship on April 19, 2019.[2][3] He is difficult to guard because of his long arms and jumping ability.[4]
He joined his brother, Burton Williams Jr., in America, playing 12 months at Monsignor McClancey High School. Averaged 14.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, 75.0 percent free throw.
He played two years for Barton County Community College in Great Bend, KS, then, earned a scholarship to play at Pacific.
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007-08 | Barton | 28 | 6 | 17 | .591 | .000 | .608 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6.5 |
2008-09 | Barton | 33 | 32 | 25.9 | .695 | .000 | .660 | 9.2 | 0.4 | 0.88 | 2.0 | 15.4 |
2009-10 | Pacific | 35 | 0 | 7.1 | .562 | .000 | .645 | 1.71 | 0.14 | 0.37 | 0.26 | 2.63 |
2010-11 | Pacific | 31 | 26 | 18.0 | .565 | .000 | .553 | 4.35 | 0.19 | 0.42 | 0.68 | 8.10 |
He was voted AfroBasket.com All-Tunisian League Defensive Player of the Year in 2014.[5]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
* | Led the league |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011-12 | Takamatsu | 50 | 24 | 24.3 | .554 | --- | .635 | 8.1 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 13.2 |
2012-13 | Saint-Étienne | 16 | 6.6 | 9.5 | ||||||||
2012-13 | Gunma | 15 | 10 | 21.2 | .443 | --- | .632 | 6.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 9.6 |
2012-13 | Saitama | 40 | 28.2 | .563 | .000 | .623 | 12.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 13.5 | |
2014-15 | Saitama | 34 | 28.2 | .571 | .000 | .644 | 9.7 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 16.4 | |
2015-16 | Hiroshima D | 53 | 3 | 14.4 | .567 | .000 | .584 | 4.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
2016-17 | Kagawa | 57 | 2 | 13.7 | .506 | .000 | .504 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 6.6 |
2017-18 | Ehime | 54 | 36 | 19.9 | .626* | .000 | .543 | 7.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 13.8 |
2018-19 | Akita | 2 | 1 | 21.0 | .500 | .000 | .556 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 13.5 |
2018-19 | Fukushima | 12 | 12 | 27.1 | .571 | .000 | .592 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 18.3 |
2019-20 | Akita | 39 | 1 | 17.0 | .559 | .000 | .592 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 8.1 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | St. Vincent | 5 | 31.2 | .516 | .000 | .742 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 22 | |
2015 | St. Vincent | 6 | 27.17 | .404 | .000 | .500 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 1.83 | 0.67 | 9.3 | |
2019 | Japan | 8 | 0 | 13.4 | .459 | .000 | .560 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 6.0 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Akita | 2 | 0 | 17:39 | .786 | .000 | .500 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | Akita | 2 | 0 | 14.3 | .696 | .000 | .400 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.0 |
2019 | Akita | 3 | 0 | 14.7 | .500 | .000 | .571 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 6.67 |
Source: Changwon1Changwon2 Source: UtsunomiyaToyamaSendai
He is the son of Burton Williams and Georgina Placida Williams. Nyika is the third of four children born to his parents.
Siblings: Burton B. Williams Jr./ Dr. Enyinne Williams/ Zena Williams
Spouse: Yuko Williams on March 18, 2015- Current.
Children: Kyle Williams(海瑠).
He can sing with a guitar.[6] He appeared in commercial for Ryukakusan.[7]