Cody Williams

Cody Williams (born November 20, 2004) is an American college basketball player for the Colorado Buffaloes of the Pac-12 Conference. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2023 class. Early life and high school career Williams was born in Denver, Colorado and has grown up in Gilbert, Arizona after his family moved there when he was young. He attended Perry High School. As a junior, Williams was named the Premier Region Player of the Year after averaging 13 points, four rebounds, three assists, and two steals per game as Perry won the Class 6A state championship. Williams averaged 18.4 points, 6.7 rebounds, and four assists per game as a senior while leading the Pumas to a 30–1 record and a second consecutive state championship. Williams was selected to play in the 2023 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year. He was also selected to play for Team USA in the Nike Hoops Summit. Recruiting Williams was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2023 class, according to major recruiting services. On November 9, 2022, Williams committed to playing college basketball for Colorado after considering offers from LSU, Arizona, UCLA, and USC. He became the highest-ranked committed recruit in program history and the first five-star recruit to join Colorado. National team career Williams was named to the United States under-19 basketball team, which is being coached by Colorado head coach Tad Boyle, to play in the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.