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Bison Dele ( April 6, 1969 - July 2002?), formerly known as Brian Williams, was a professional basketball player who finished his career as a center for the NBA's Detroit Pistons. He is believed to have been murdered at sea by his brother in 2002.1 Basketball career
Dele, who was still known as Brian Williams until 1998, started his collegiate basketball career at the University of Maryland, playing there for one year. He sat out the next season while transferring to Arizona. After playing for two seasons at Arizona, he was drafted in the first round of the 1991 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic. He saw limited action during two seasons in Orlando.
After playing for Orlando, Williams joined the Denver Nuggets, for whom he played for two seasons. In 1993- 1994See also 1993 in sports, other events of 1994, 1995 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Auto Racing Stock car racing: Sterling Marlin won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship Dale Earnhardt CART Racing season championship won by Al Unser, Jr India, he played a career-high 80 games and averaged 8.0 points per game. He subsequently played one year for the Los Angeles ClippersThe Los Angeles Clippers are a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. Founded 1970 Formerly known as Buffalo Braves ( 1970- 1978), San Diego Clippers (1978- 1984) Home Arena Staples Center Uniform colors Red white and blue, earning increased playing time and averaging 15.8 points per game. He then was part of one of the Chicago Bulls'The Chicago Bulls are a National Basketball Association team based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded 1966 Formerly known as Home Arena United Center Uniform colors Red, Black, and White Logo design A red bull's head NBA Championships 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1 championship teams in 1996See also 1995 in sports, other events of 1996, 1997 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Auto Racing Stock car racing: Dale Jarrett won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship Terry Labonte Rusty Wallace wins the Suzuka NASCAR Thunder 100 at Suzuka Ci- 1997See also 1996 in sports, other events of 1997, 1998 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Auto Racing Stock car racing: Jeff Gordon is the youngest driver ever to win the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship Jeff Gordon Indy Racing League Indianapolis 5 but was limited to only 9 games that year. He finished his career with two seasons with the Detroit Pistons, where he set career highs of 16.2 points and 8.9 rebounds per game in 1997- 1998See also 1997 in sports, other events of 1998, 1999 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Auto Racing Stock car racing: Dale Earnhardt won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship Jeff Gordon Indy Racing League Indianapolis 500 Eddie Cheever CART Racing. He changed his name to Bison Dele in 1998 and played his final season under that name.
Dele, who was known for his eccentric behavior, retired from the NBA in an equally perplexing fashion. He retired before the start of the 1999See also 1998 in sports, other events of 1999, 2000 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Auto Racing Stock car racing: Jeff Gordon won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship Dale Jarrett Indy Racing League Indianapolis 500 Kenny Brack CART Racing Jua- 2000See also 1999 in sports, other events of 2000, 2001 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Auto Racing Stock car racing: Dale Jarrett won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship Bobby Labonte Indy Racing League Buddy Lazier won the season championship I season at age 30, when he was still in the prime of his career. He had been the Pistons' highest-paid player, but had strained relationships with the organization and decided to walk away from the remaining five years and $36.45 million on his contract rather than be traded. [1]
