Williams expected to exercise option: Trailblazers acting general managed Chad Buchanan told The Oregonian that he expects forward Shawne Williams, who did not play with the team after being acquired in the Gerald Wallace trade after undergoing foot surgery, to exercise his player option for $3.1 million for the 2012-13 season. (Updated 05/20/2012)
Injury Report
Foot - Probable for start of 2012-13 season (Updated - 5/20/12)
Fantasy Analysis
Williams will likely be the third power forward on the roster, so minutes will be hard to come by. He brings a solid three-point shot to the table, however he likely does not have much of a place in Portland’s offense. He is not worth targeting on Draft Day. (Updated 05/20/2012).
03/15/2012 20:05 Grade the Trade: Blazers trade Gerald Wallace to Nets
Here's how we broke down the Portland Trail Blazers' trade of forward Gerald Wallace to the New Jersey Nets for center Mehmet Okur, forward Shawne Williams and a 2012 first round pick at the NBA trade deadline.
