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Deron Williams is an American professional basketball player. He plays point guard for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Williams was born on August 26, 1984 in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended high school at Lincoln High School in Saginaw, Michigan. He then attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Williams was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the third overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft.