He believes Williams can be a solid defender and bring some physicality to the frontcourt when he gets the nod from the medical staff, but Williams was limited in training camp with a bum ankle and when he did return, he lasted only five games before getting injured again against the Knicks.
So after all this time has gone by, expecting Williams to be a difference-maker simply by dropping him into the last few weeks of the regular season and the fire of the playoffs isn’t realistic for Donovan.
