Former UNM Basketball player Devon Williams in Van Tate’s Sports Office

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Devon Williams played for the University of New Mexico from 2012 to 2016. He never got a chance to finish his career. Narrowing of the spine forced Williams to shut down basketball.
His story is not a sad one. It is quite the opposite. With basketball taken away, Williams found out he was more than just a basketball player.
“It forced me into an uncomfortable place,” said Williams. “That’s been the main reason why I’ve grown so much.