Cornell University Athletics

2024-25 I SENIOR SEASON
Named second-team All-Ivy League and second-team NABC All-District after averaging 14.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists - all career highs … shot 51 percent from the floor, 40 percent from 3-point range and 84 percent from the free-throw line … scored in double figures in 13 of 14 league games, upping his numbers to 15.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists in Ivy contests … ranked seventh in the Ivy League in scoring and fifth in assists while sitting in the top 100 nationally in field goal percentage … posted six 20-point games … scored 16 points with six rebounds and four assists at Syracuse … made 7-of-9 shots, including 4-of-5 3-pointers, en route to 20 points in 22 minutes in a win at Army West Point … netted 18 points in a win at California … averaged 19.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists while shooting 64 percent in mid-season losses to Illinois State and Siena … had 10 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in the Ivy-opening win at Columbia … scored a career-best 28 points to go along with five rebounds, four assists, a blocked shot and a steal in a win at Princeton … scored 19 points with six rebounds and six assists at Ivy champion Yale … finished with 12 assists, one off the school’s single-game record, while going 6-of-7 from the floor to end with 14 points and four rebounds in a win over Princeton … scored 26 points with six rebounds and four assists in a Senior Day victory over Columbia … netted 11 points with five boards in the Ivy League Tournament semifinal win over Dartmouth … scored 20 points and dished out four assists in the Ivy championship game loss to Yale … graduates among the school's all-time leaders in scoring (11th, 1,244), assists (eighth, 310), field goals made (14th, 435), field goal percentage (20th, .486), 3-point field goals made (20th, 137), free-throw percentage (eighth, .814) … in his four seasons, the Big Red went 72-41 overall (34-22 Ivy) with four appearances in the Ivy League Tournament and a trip to the 2024 postseason NIT.

2023-24 I JUNIOR SEASON
Named to the All-Ivy second team ... averaged 11.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 29 contests (16 starts) ... ranked seventh in the Ivy League in both assists and assist:turnover ratio ... set career highs in rebounds and assists ... numbers jumped to 14.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists against Ivy competition ... posted 20 double figure scoring games on the season ... netted a career-high 24 points against Columbia ... notched 20 points with eight rebounds in a victory over Princeton ... posted 14 points, seven assists and five rebounds in a home win over Dartmouth ... scored 23 points with six boards and five assists in the return game against the Tigers ... had 14 points and four assists in the NIT first round at Ohio State.

2022-23 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Named honorable mention All-Ivy League ... averaged 12.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.0 steals per game while shooting 48-42-79 ... averaged 25.1 minutes over 25 games, including 24 starts ... led the Big Red in scoring in Ivy League games (13.6 ppg.) ... posted 19 double figure games ... netted 27 points apiece in home wins over Yale and Dartmouth ... opened the year with 17 points at Boston College ... recorded his first career double-double with 12 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in a victory over Canisius ... scored 18 points with five rebounds, five assists, a blocked shot and a steal at ACC champ and Final Four participant Miami (Fla.) ... scored 23 points against Binghamton, hitting 8-of-10 shots from the floor (4-of-6 from 3-point range) ... scored 23 at Harvard ... the Big Red was 16-8 when he started and 3-1 when he scored at least 20 points.

2021-22 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Averaged 6.9 points, 1.9 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 0.6 steals in 25 contests as a reserve ... shot 50 percent from the field, including 61 percent from inside the arc (45-of-74) ... scored four points with three rebounds and an assist in his collegiate debut at Binghamton ... posted five points at Lafayette ... netted nine points with three assists in the win over reigning Patriot League champ Colgate ... had eight points, three steals and two assists in the win over Wells ... named Ivy League Rookie of the Week on Nov. 29 after a 1-1 week that included a close loss to Penn State and a win over Saint Francis (Pa.) ... credited with 14 points with 4 rebounds at Penn State ... netted career-high 21 points with three assists against Saint Francis (Pa.) ... had four points, three rebounds and two assists in the victory at Canisius ... scored 16 points with four assists and two steals in just 15 minutes of action against Keuka ... had four points, five assists, two rebounds and a steal at Virginia Tech ... scored eight points with four rebounds and three assists at Syracuse ... scored eight points with five rebounds at Princeton ... had four points, four rebounds and three assists in the win over Harvard ... added four points and a steal in the win at Brown ... tallied six points, two rebounds, and two steals against Penn ... shot a perfect 6-for-6 from the foul line on his way to 11 points, three assists, two steals and a rebound in the win over Columbia ... posted four points and three assists against Brown ... led the Big Red in scoring with 14 points and four rebounds off the bench at Dartmouth ... recorded five points, two assists, a rebound and a steal in the win at Columbia ... hit 6-of-9 shots from the floor for 12 points in the Ivy League Tournament semifinal against Princeton.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Williams was a three-time all-league selection at Saint Joseph Regional HS and South Kent School ... was a first-team all-county and first-team All-North Jersey choice as a senior ... named a North Jersey Player of the Year finalist as a senior after guiding the team to a county title ... averaged 15.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest in his final season at Saint Joseph Regional ... led his team to the sectional championship game his junior year ... tallied 1,143 career points.

PERSONAL
Nazir Maleek Williams is the son of Rashad Williams and Nasir Gulifield and has a younger brother ... he is enrolled in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations.