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Robert Williams III
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Portland Trail Blazers
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Portland Trail Blazers
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
- 2025-26 per game · 59 games
- 6.7 PTS 7.0 REB 1.0 AST 72.2% TS
Robert Williams III is a 28-year-old center, listed at 6′9″ (206 cm). Robert Williams III is listed with the Portland Trail Blazers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 6.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 59 games with 72.2% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $13.29M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029. The roster lists an entry dated October 2023, with Boston Celtics as the previous basketball team.
2025-26 season statistics
6.7PTS per game#331 of 582
7.0REB per game#51 of 582
1.0AST per game#392 of 582
0.6STL per game#321 of 582
1.5BLK per game#18 of 582
0.8TO per game#326 of 582
17.1MIN per game#345 of 582
An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.
| GP | FGM–FGA | FG% | 3PM–3PA | 3P% | FTM–FTA | FT% | eFG% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 177–250 | 70.8% | 9–23 | 39.1% | 34–57 | 59.6% | 72.6% | 72.2% |
| PER | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | +/− | AST/TO | Double-doubles | Triple-doubles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 13.2% | 132.8 | 108.1 | +73 | 1.22 | 5 | 0 | 397 |
Provider playoff statistics. Game-log postseason splits may cover a different set of games, including play-in games.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 21.7 | 9.6 | 7.4 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 62.9% | 33.3% | 33.3% | 66.1% | +4 |
Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Playoffs: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.
2026-27 game log
Reported highs in 1 logged game
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
8PointsOct 7, 2026 vs GSW
5ReboundsOct 7, 2026 vs GSW
1AssistsOct 7, 2026 vs GSW
03-pointersOct 7, 2026 vs GSW
1StealsOct 7, 2026 vs GSW
5BlocksOct 7, 2026 vs GSW
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 preseason | vs GSW | W 123–118 | 13:38 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +16 |
View all 1 logged games in 2026-27
2024-25 full game log
20 stored games · Page 1 of 1.
Reported highs in 20 logged games
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
19PointsNov 12, 2024 vs MIN
12ReboundsJan 23, 2025 @ ORL
3AssistsFeb 4, 2025 vs IND
13-pointersNov 8, 2024 @ MIN
3StealsNov 12, 2024 vs MIN
4BlocksJan 23, 2025 @ ORL
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20 | vs LAL | L 102–110 | 25:16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | — | -1 |
| Feb 8 | @ MIN | L 98–114 | 7:54 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | — | +16 |
| Feb 4 | vs IND | W 112–89 | 24:00 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | — | +19 |
| Jan 26 | vs OKC | L 108–118 | 20:44 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-0 | — | -11 |
| Jan 23 | @ ORL | W 101–79 | 23:33 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | — | +5 |
| Jan 21 | @ MIA | W 116–107 | 14:03 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | — | -2 |
| Jan 18 | vs HOU | L 103–125 | 19:50 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | — | -14 |
| Jan 16 | vs LAC | L 89–118 | 17:40 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | — | -3 |
| Jan 8 | @ NOP | W 119–100 | 16:12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | — | +2 |
| Dec 30 | vs PHI | L 103–125 | 11:25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | — | -4 |
| Dec 21 | @ SAS | L 94–114 | 12:29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | — | +9 |
| Dec 19 | vs DEN | W 126–124 | 10:16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | — | -1 |
| Dec 15 | @ PHX | L 109–116 | 16:37 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | — | -6 |
| Nov 25 | @ MEM | L 98–123 | 11:51 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | — | -13 |
| Nov 22 | @ HOU | L 88–116 | 16:41 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | — | -14 |
| Nov 20 | @ OKC | L 99–109 | 24:16 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | — | -15 |
| Nov 17 | vs ATL | W 114–110 | 24:44 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6-6 | 0-0 | — | +20 |
| Nov 12 | vs MIN | W 122–108 | 25:25 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9-10 | 0-0 | — | +13 |
| Nov 10 | vs MEM | L 89–134 | 11:23 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-1 | — | -7 |
| Nov 8 | @ MIN | L 102–127 | 17:01 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 1-1 | — | -10 |
Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.
2025-26 shot chart
Robert Williams III took 9% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 76% at the rim, 11% elsewhere in the paint and 4% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the restricted area (77.4%, +10.2 points above average).
| Zone | FGM–FGA | FG% | League FG% | Share of shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 147–190 | 77.4 (+10.2) | 67.2 | 76.0% |
| In the paint (non-RA) | 15–27 | 55.6 (+11.0) | 44.5 | 10.8% |
| Mid-range | 6–10 | 60.0 (+18.2) | 41.8 | 4.0% |
| Corner 3 | 8–19 | 42.1 (+3.4) | 38.8 | 7.6% |
| Above the break 3 | 1–4 | 25.0 (-10.2) | 35.2 | 1.6% |
League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 9th of 160 · all zone leaders
above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.
2025-26 percentiles
Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.
Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.
Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Goga Bitadze (5.9 / 5.0 / 1.3) · Ryan Kalkbrenner (7.6 / 5.5 / 0.8) · Isaiah Jackson (6.7 / 5.3 / 0.9) · Luke Kornet (6.5 / 6.1 / 1.9) · Daniel Gafford (9.5 / 6.9 / 1.1) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.
Quick answers
- How many points does Robert Williams III average?
- Robert Williams III averaged 6.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 59 games.
- What is Robert Williams III's shooting percentage?
- In 2025-26, Robert Williams III shot 70.8% from the field, 39.1% from three (9 of 23) and 59.6% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 72.2%.
- How old is Robert Williams III?
- Robert Williams III is 28 years old. He was born on October 17, 1997.
- How tall is Robert Williams III?
- Robert Williams III is 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm) tall and plays C, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Robert Williams III from?
- Robert Williams III is from the United States and played at Texas A&M before the NBA.
- What team does Robert Williams III play for?
- Robert Williams III is listed with the Portland Trail Blazers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Robert Williams III wear?
- The NBA directory lists Robert Williams III at No. 35 for the Portland Trail Blazers. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Robert Williams III's next game?
- Robert Williams III and the Portland Trail Blazers next play the London Lions at home on Monday, October 12, 2026 at 4:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Robert Williams III play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Portland Trail Blazers are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
- How much does Robert Williams III make?
- Robert Williams III has a listed salary figure of $13.29M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029.
- How does Robert Williams III rank in the NBA?
- Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Robert Williams III was ahead of 30% in points per game, 89% in rebounds and 20% in assists.
Contract
- Listed salary
- $13.29M listed figure; season not stated
- Contract through
- June 2029
- Nationality
- USA
- Roster date
- October 1, 2023 previous basketball team: Boston Celtics
Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.
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Career at a glance
Robert Williams III played 8 NBA regular seasons between 2018 and 2026, appearing in 294 games and averaging 7.1 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He played for 2 teams: Boston (2018–23, 209 games), Portland (2023–26, 85 games). His best scoring season was 2021–22 with Boston: 10.0 points per game over 61 games.
He rebounded best in 2021–22 at 9.6 per game. In the playoffs he appeared in 6 postseason runs (61 games, 6.6 points per game). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 2,100 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total).
whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.
About Robert Williams III
Robert Lee Williams III (born October 17, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Texas A&M Aggies.
Williams was drafted 27th overall in the 2018 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics. He had a breakout season in 2021–22, which saw him being named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team and reaching the NBA Finals as the Celtics' starting center.
- Born
- October 17, 1997 (age 28) Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
- Listed weight
- 249 lb (113 kg)
- Position
- Center / power forward
- High school
- North Caddo (Vivian, Louisiana)
- College
- Texas A&M (2016–2018)
- NBA draft
- 2018: 1st round, 27th overall pick
- Playing career
- 2018–present
Career highlights and awards
- NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2022)
- 2× SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2017, 2018)
- Second-team All-SEC (2017)
- SEC All-Freshman Team (2017)
- 2× SEC All-Defensive Team (2017, 2018)
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Boston | 32 | 2 | 8.8 | .706 | — | .600 | 2.5 | .2 | .3 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| 2019–20 | Boston | 29 | 1 | 13.4 | .727 | — | .647 | 4.4 | .9 | .8 | 1.2 | 5.2 |
| 2020–21 | Boston | 52 | 13 | 18.9 | .721 | .000 | .616 | 6.9 | 1.8 | .8 | 1.8 | 8.0 |
| 2021–22 | Boston | 61 | 61 | 29.6 | .736 | .000 | .722 | 9.6 | 2.0 | .9 | 2.2 | 10.0 |
| 2022–23 | Boston | 35 | 20 | 23.5 | .747 | .000 | .610 | 8.3 | 1.4 | .6 | 1.4 | 8.0 |
| 2023–24 | Portland | 6 | 0 | 19.8 | .654 | — | .778 | 6.3 | .8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 6.8 |
| 2024–25 | Portland | 20 | 3 | 17.6 | .641 | .333 | .882 | 5.9 | 1.1 | .7 | 1.7 | 5.8 |
| 2025–26 | Portland | 59 | 1 | 17.1 | .708 | .391 | .597 | 7.0 | 1.0 | .6 | 1.5 | 6.7 |
| Career | 294 | 101 | 19.6 | .720 | .333 | .661 | 6.9 | 1.3 | .7 | 1.6 | 7.1 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Boston | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | .500 | — | 1.000 | 2.3 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 1.3 |
| 2020 | Boston | 13 | 0 | 11.5 | .742 | .000 | .333 | 3.9 | .8 | .2 | .5 | 3.7 |
| 2021 | Boston | 3 | 0 | 15.3 | .643 | — | .500 | 5.0 | .7 | .3 | 3.0 | 6.3 |
| 2022 | Boston | 17 | 15 | 23.2 | .679 | .000 | .893 | 6.2 | 1.0 | .7 | 2.2 | 7.7 |
| 2023 | Boston | 20 | 4 | 20.9 | .788 | .000 | .679 | 6.0 | 1.0 | .5 | 1.3 | 7.7 |
| 2026 | Portland | 5 | 0 | 21.6 | .629 | .333 | .333 | 7.4 | 2.6 | .6 | 1.2 | 9.6 |
| Career | 61 | 19 | 18.2 | .714 | .250 | .725 | 5.5 | 1.0 | .5 | 1.4 | 6.6 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Texas A&M | 31 | 17 | 25.8 | .558 | .111 | .590 | 8.2 | 1.4 | .7 | 2.5 | 11.9 |
| 2017–18 | Texas A&M | 30 | 23 | 25.6 | .668 | .000 | .471 | 9.2 | 1.4 | .8 | 2.6 | 10.4 |
| Career | 61 | 40 | 25.7 | .624 | .067 | .541 | 8.7 | 1.4 | .7 | 2.5 | 11.1 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 9″
- Weight
- 249 lb
- Position
- C
- Jersey
- 35
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Texas A&M
- Draft year
- 2018
- Draft pick
- Round 1 · Pick 27
How acquired: Traded from BOS on 10/01/23. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
2025-26 season averages
6.7Points per game
7Rebounds per game
1Assists per game
These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.
Latest on Robert Williams III
Roster observations
These dates show when our saved NBA directory observations listed this player with a team. They are not signing, trade or contract dates, and this is not a complete career history.
Roster refresh overdue. This saved assignment may have changed.
| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail Blazers | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
Biographical fields reflect the saved official profile at the check time shown above. Team assignments use the dated directory evidence in Roster observations. Offseason rosters and jersey numbers can change.
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