Joi Williams (born November 5, 1966)[2] is the former head coach of the UCF Knights women's basketball team.[1]

Joi Williams
Current position
TitleAssistant coach
TeamSan Antonio Stars
Biographical details
Born (1966-11-05) November 5, 1966 (age 58)
Jacksonville, Florida[1]
Playing career
1984–1988South Florida
Position(s)Point guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1989–2001Florida (asst.)
2001–2003Clemson (asst.)
2003–2007Murray State
2007–2016UCF
2017San Antonio Stars (asst.)
Head coaching record
Overall168–224 (.429)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Conference USA Tournament champions (2009, 2011)
Medal record
Women's Basketball
Assistant Coach for  United States
FIBA Under-19 World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 Puerto Montt Team Competition
Assistant Coach for  United States
FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010 Colorado Springs Team Competition

Career

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Williams arrived at UCF in 2007 and during her tenure, she has taken the Knights to two C-USA championships.[3][4] As of March 7, 2016, Williams and the school agreed to part ways.[5] On March 14, 2017, Williams was announced as a new assistant coach for the WNBA's San Antonio Stars.[6]

Personal life

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In August 2004, she married Herman Felton Jr.[7]

Head coaching record

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Source[8][9][10][11]

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Murray State (Ohio Valley Conference) (2003–2007)
2003–04 Murray State 13–15 9–7 t5th
2004–05 Murray State 9–19 5–11 8th
2005–06 Murray State 11–17 9–11 t6th
2006–07 Murray State 21–10 15–5 2nd
Murray State: 54–61 (.470) 38–34 (.528)
UCF (Conference USA) (2007–2013)
2007–08 UCF 10–20 3–13 12th
2008–09 UCF 17–17 11–5 t2nd NCAA First Round
2009–10 UCF 11–16 7–9 t7th
2010–11 UCF 22–11 12–4 2nd NCAA First Round
2011–12 UCF 12–17 7–9 t7th
2012–13 UCF 16–18 7–9 t8th
UCF (American Athletic Conference) (2013–2016)
2013–14 UCF 10–20 3–15 9th
2014–15 UCF 9–21 5–13 8th
2015–16 UCF 7–23 4–14 t9th
UCF: 114–163 (.412) 59–91 (.393)
Total: 168–224(.429)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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  1. ^ a b "Joi Williams". Archived from the original on July 14, 2014.
  2. ^ "Women's Basketball Coaches Career". NCAA. Retrieved 26 Sep 2015.
  3. ^ C-USA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Championships
  4. ^ "C_USA_All_Time_Champions_Updated_through_19_20" (PDF). conferenceusa.com. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  5. ^ "UCF, Williams Part Ways - UCF Knights - Official Athletics Site". ucfknights.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2016-03-09.
  6. ^ "Stars Add Joi Williams and Latricia Trammell to Coaching Staff". stars.wnba.com. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
  7. ^ "Coach's wedding goes as planned despite Category 4 hurricane". Murray State University Athletics.
  8. ^ "OVC Basketball Media Guide". ovcsports.com/. Retrieved 27 Sep 2015.
  9. ^ "2014-15 Women's Basketball" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com/. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 Sep 2015.
  10. ^ "2014 – 15 women's basketball" (PDF). theamerican.org/. Retrieved 27 Sep 2015.
  11. ^ "2014-15 Women's Basketball Standings". theamerican.org/. Retrieved 27 Sep 2015.
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