Forward
6′6″
/
225 lbs
Sacramento, CA
Bishop Gorman (Nev.)
Senior
Darrion Williams Named ACC Preseason Player Of The Year, Pack Picked Fourth
The Atlantic Coast Conference unveiled its preseason honors on Tuesday, with NC State’s Darrion Williams earning Preseason Player of the Year recognition, while the Pack secured a fourth-place ranking in the media’s preseason poll.
7 days ago by
Jake McSwain
In this preseason projection, we dive into NC State Basketball through the lens of Darrion Williams — why his role, versatility, and usage will define the Pack. We also touch on Will Wade’s public praise and what it signals for expectations.
Darrion Williams: "We Have A Lot Of Good Playmakers"
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- NC State senior forward Darrion Williams met with the media at the 2025 ACC Tip Off to discuss the upcoming season for the Wolfpack.
NC State Forward Darrion Williams: "I'm Trying To Win"
NC State forward Darrion Williams met with the media to discuss this year's team, his potential role, head coach Will Wade, and much more.
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National Average Rating
The National Average Rating is a proprietary formula that calculates an
industry-wide aggregate rating for each recruiting prospect. The formula includes
publicly listed grades, scores, ratings and rankings by national recruiting services,
along with a Inside Pack Sports rating. Combining the data provides a rating for each prospect,
which is then normalized to fit the Inside Pack Sports Rating 100-point scale.
The intent of this rating is to provide Inside Pack Sports readers with a comprehensive snapshot of
how individual prospects rank nationally.
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Inside Pack Sports Rating
99-100: Elite national prospect (Five-star)
Considered one of the best prospects in the nation and a likely difference-maker
at the collegiate level. Displays all of the physical skills to be a future All-American
with potential to be an early-round NFL draft pick.
90-98: Elite state prospect (Four-star)
Considered one of the best 30-40 prospects in the state and a top 250
national prospect. Displays the physical skills to be a major early contributor
at the collegiate level with high professional potential.
80-89: Quality prospect (Three-star)
Considered one of the best 100 prospects in the state and a top 500 national prospect.
Displays the physical skills to develop into a contributor over the course of his college career.
Has the ability to become a professional prospect over time with development.
70-79: Solid prospect (Two-star)
Considered one of the top 250 prospects in the state. Has the physical skills to be a potential
contributor at a D-1 program over the course of his collegiate career with significant development.
Professional potential is low.
