Jada Williams

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-8
Class:
Junior
High School:
La Jolla Country Day School
Hometown:
Kansas City, Mo.
Prev School:
Arizona

Honors & Awards

WBCA All-America Regional Finalist (2026)
First-Team All-Big 12 (2026)
Big 12 Player of the Week (2025-26: Jan. 26)
Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year Award Watch List (2025)
Pac-12 All-Freshman Team (2024)
Pac-12 Freshman of the Week (Feb. 26, 2024)

2025-26
Played and started in all 32 games for the Cyclones... averaged 15.3 points, 7.7 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game... ranked in the top five nationally for both season assists (246) and assists per game... ranked in the top 20 for assist/turnover ratio (2.22)... posted the second-best Iowa State single-season mark for assists behind Emily Ryan's 249 dimes in 2021-22... finished 25 contests with double-figure scoring, including each of the last 14 games... had never recorded a collegiate double-double prior to Iowa State and finished with eight in her junior season... tallied her first double-double with 11 points and 10 assists against Valparaiso (Nov. 12)... at Coconut Hoops in Fort Myers, she finished both of Iowa State's contests with double-doubles, posting 15 points and 10 rebounds against Marquette (Nov. 28) before turning around with 23 points and 11 assists in a win over Indiana (Nov. 30)... helped ISU to a win over in-state rival Iowa (Dec. 10) with 11 points and 12 assists in 35 minutes of game action... passed out a career-high 14 dimes with 16 points at Houston (Dec. 31)... led the Cyclones to a win over Cincinnati (Jan. 21) with an Iowa State Big 12 game and Hilton Coliseum-record 44 points on 15-of-22 shooting from the floor... followed up with 19 points and seven assists against Arizona (Jan. 24) to earn her first Big 12 Player of the Week award... secured back-to-back double-doubles against TCU (15 points/11 assists, Feb. 22) and Oklahoma State (19 points/10 assists, Feb. 25).

Prior to Iowa State
Arizona
2024-25
Appeared and started in 30 games for Arizona... recorded the second-highest free throw percentage in the Big 12 at .862 (75-87)... led the Wildcats in scoring with 12.7 points per game and 13.4 points per game in conference matchups... posted 23 double-figure scoring performances on the season, leading Arizona in scoring in eight games... posted a career-high 25 points at Utah (Jan. 31, 2025)... also tallied career highs in rebounds (7; at Utah, Jan.31, 2025; vs. Arizona State, March 1, 2025) and steals (6, vs. Vanderbilt, Nov. 26, 2024).

2023-24
Appeared in all 34 contests while making 28 starts... third-highest scorer among Pac-12 freshmen, averaging 9.5 points per game... averaged 11.2 points per game in conference contests... played 1,012 minutes, the third-most by a freshman in Arizona program history... totaled 16 double-figure scoring games and led the team in scoring in five games... posted a season-high 23 points in a win at No. 3 Stanford (Feb. 23, 2024), scoring 14 points in the fourth quarter to seal the victory.

High School
2023 McDonald's All-American and SLAM All-American... member of the inaugural Nike Hoops Summit team (2023)... four-year team captain... named MVP or Co-MVP each season of her high school career... three-time all-conference, all-district and all-state honoree... represented the United States and won gold medals at the 2022 FIBA U17 World Cup and the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship... member of the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship All-Star Five.