WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Oklahoma City Thunder Small Forward Kenrich Williams is about to embark on his NBA Finals journey. KXXV spoke with his former high school coaches on how hard he worked to get where he is today, never forgetting his roots.

Kenrich attended University High School in Waco, being coached by Rodney Smith.

He first attended New Mexico Junior College in 2013, then was recruited by TCU in 2014.

Kenrich has been with the Oklahoma City Thunder since 2020.

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From the high school hardwood to basketball’s biggest stage. University High’s Kenrich Williams is ready to represent the 254 in the NBA Finals.

“It’s just such an exciting feeling just to see a kid that you coached at the at that level is amazing,” Rodney Smith, Assistant Athletic Director for Waco

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