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Bison Dele (/ ˈ b aɪ s ə n ˈ d ɛ l i / BYE-sən DEL-ee; born Brian Carson Williams; April 6, 1969 – July 7, 2002) was an American professional basketball player who played center for the NBA's Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers, Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons. Dele won a championship with the Bulls in 1997.
- 1991–1999
- 1991: 1st round, 10th overall pick
Jun 17, 2020 · The Orlando Magic thought so highly of Brian Williams, a center who played for Lute Olson and the Arizona Wildcats, they drafted him with the No. 10 overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft. Despite limited action, Williams made the most of the situation and averaged 9.1 points his rookie season.
- Senior Writer, Specialty Producer-Motorsports
May 4, 2023 · Brian Williams legally changed his name to Bison Dele ahead of the 1998-1999 season, which would be his final year in the NBA. Dele's reason for changing his name was to honor his Native...
Bison Dele. (Formerly known as Brian Carson Williams) (Zobi) Position: Center and Power Forward Shoots: Left. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Checkout the latest stats of Bison Dele. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, shoots, school and more on Basketball-Reference.com.
- April 6, 1969
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Apr 26, 2024 · The history of professional sports is not without its own batch of terrifying, unsolved mysteries, and tops among them might be the disappearance of former NBA center Bison Dele, who played most of his career as Brian Williams.
Oct 23, 2013 · Veteran NBA writer Chris Ballard digs into the mystery surrounding the death of Brian Williams -- who changed his name to Bison Dele -- while also celebrating his life.
May 4, 2023 · Former NBA player Brian Williams, who was also known as Bison Dele, had a successful eight-year career in the NBA. However, he is most famously known for his mysterious disappearance in 2002....