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| Born | June 20, 1974 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 200 pounds (91 kg) |
| Shoots | Left |
| Position | Forward |
| NLL teams | Edmonton Rush Rochester Knighthawks Buffalo Bandits Toronto Rock Ontario Raiders |
| MLL teams | Hamilton Nationals |
| MSL team | Brooklin Redmen |
| Pro career | 1998–2014 |
| Nickname | Willie |
| NLL Hall of Fame, 2021 | |
Shawn Williams (born June 20, 1974 in Scarborough, Ontario) is the inaugural General Manager and Head Coach of the Las Vegas Desert Dogs in the National Lacrosse League (NLL).[1] He is a former Canadian lacrosse player who played for the Ontario Raiders, Toronto Rock, Buffalo Bandits, Rochester Knighthawks and Edmonton Rush of the NLL and the Hamilton Nationals of Major League Lacrosse. He was also previously a scout for the Buffalo Bandits and assistant coach with the Colorado Mammoth. He was inducted to the NLL Hall of Fame in 2021 as a first ballot nominee.[2]
- ^ Tutka, Paul (2022-04-26). "Las Vegas Desert Dogs: Newly named franchise hires Williams as GM & coach". The Lax Mag. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
- ^ Kirk, Alexander (2021-06-03). "John Grant Jr among 4 from Mammoth elected into NLL Hall of Fame". KUSA.com. Retrieved 2022-11-22.