“To be honest, I don’t know too much about Vietnamese basketball. I was also asked about the possibility of returning to play for the Vietnamese basketball team, but I’m not sure that will happen at the moment. I’m practicing. focus on the NBA, and that’s my only goal right now,” said Jaylin Williams.
Jaylin Williams (centre) is the first Vietnamese-born player to play in the NBA
Jaylin Williams was born and raised in Arkansas and developed from the American school basketball movement like many other overseas Vietnamese players. He left a great impression in the 2021-2022 season with the University of Arkansas Razorbacks and the reward for this 2m04 high pitcher is to join the Oklahoma City Thunder club.
Jaylin Williams (left) shares about playing in the NBA as well as his ability to play for the Vietnamese basketball team
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The thrower whose mother is Vietnamese hopes that soon he will have the opportunity to return to his hometown to meet, greet and thank everyone in person. Jaylin Williams also revealed that he loves to eat pho because his mother often takes him out to eat, telling stories about her and her grandmother and small stories in Vietnam in the past. These are the things that make this Vietnamese-born player constantly curious about Vietnamese culture and hope to one day be able to return home with his mother to experience it all directly.
NBA 2022-2023 is the 77th season of the American professional basketball league. Jaylin Williams is expected to have a great season with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Surely Vietnamese basketball fans will follow and support this young player at an important stage in his career.
