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Tarvis Williams

American basketball player · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Born 1978 · age 48

Tarvis Devar Williams is an American former professional basketball player. He is best known, however, for making the game-winning shot with 6.9 seconds left that propelled 15th-seeded Hampton past 2nd-seeded Iowa State, 58-57, in the first round of the 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals

Hampton Pirates men's basketball1997-2001

Mitteldeutscher Basketball Club

BG Karlsruhe

Shanghai Sharks

JSA Bordeaux Basket

FC Bayern Munich

Fayetteville Patriots

BK Děčín

Olympique Antibes

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It was only the fourth time since 1985 that a #15 defeated a #2 seed. Williams was also a two-time NCAA season blocks champion in 1998-99 and 2000-01.

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