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Will Hatcher
Free agent
Point guard / shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1984-08-08) August 8, 1984 (age 40)
Flint, Michigan
Nationality American
High school Carman-Ainsworth
(Flint, Michigan)
Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
College Miami (Ohio) (2002–2006)
NBA Draft 2006 / Undrafted
Pro career 2006–present
Career history
2006–2007 Dragons Rhöndorf
2007–2008 CSU Atlassib Sibiu
2008–2011 BK Děčín
2011–2012 Keravnos
2012 Hapoel Gilboa Galil
2012–2013 PAOK Thessaloniki
2013–2014 STB Le Havre
2014–2015 Spirou Charleroi
2015–2016 PAOK Thessaloniki
2016–2017 Partizan
2017–2018 Dinamo Sassari
2018–2019 PAOK Thessaloniki
2019–2020 Peristeri
2020–2021 Iraklis Thessaloniki
Career highlights and awards
  • BCL Star Lineup Second Best Team (2017)
  • Greek Cup Finals Top Scorer (2019)
  • Romanian League All-Star (2008)
  • Cypriot Cup winner (2012)
  • First-team All-MAC (2006)

William Hatcher, born on August 8, 1984, is an American professional basketball player. He plays as a point guard or shooting guard. He is about 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters) tall. His last team was Iraklis in the Greek Basket League.

High School Basketball Journey

Will Hatcher played high school basketball at Carman-Ainsworth High School in Flint, Michigan. In his final year, he was recognized as an All-State Honorable Mention player. He was also chosen twice for the All-First Team Conference. Will was also the team captain.

College Basketball Experience

After high school, Hatcher played college basketball for the Miami RedHawks. He played at Miami University in Ohio from 2002 to 2006. In his last college season (2005–06), Hatcher was picked for the All-MAC Conference First Team. He was also named the MAC's Eastern Division player of the week twice. People also voted him the MAC's "Best All-Around Guard."

Professional Basketball Career

Hatcher started his professional basketball career in 2006. His first contract was with a German team, Dragons Rhöndorf, in the German 2nd Division. After playing in Germany, Hatcher played for teams in many other countries. These included Romania, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Israel, Greece, France, Belgium, and Serbia.

On October 8, 2015, he signed a contract with his former team, PAOK, in Greece. On August 1, 2016, he signed a one-year contract with the Serbian team Partizan.

On June 11, 2017, Hatcher joined the Italian club Dinamo Sassari.

On August 6, 2018, Hatcher returned to the Greek team PAOK Thessaloniki for the third time. The next season, he moved to Peristeri, another Greek team.

On November 27, 2020, he joined Iraklis of the Greek Basket League.

Family Life

Will Hatcher's cousin, Charlie Bell, also played college basketball. Charlie played for the Michigan State Spartans at Michigan State. He also played in the NBA. Charlie played for teams like the Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Milwaukee Bucks, and the Golden State Warriors.

See also

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