Travante António Williams (born July 29, 1993) is an American-born naturalized Portuguese professional basketball player for Chorale Roanne Basket of the LNB Pro A and the Portugal national team.[1]

Travante Williams
Chorale Roanne Basket
PositionSmall forward
LeagueLNB Élite
Personal information
Born (1993-07-29) July 29, 1993 (age 32)
NationalityAmerican / Portuguese
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight83 kg (183 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2016: undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017Tskaltubo
2017–2019UD Oliveirense
2019–2023Sporting CP
2023–2024Manresa
2024–2025CSM Oradea
2025–2026Le Mans Sarthe
2026–presentChorale Roanne Basket
Career highlights

Before going to Portugal, Travante played for the San Francisco Rams, the Adams State Grizzlies and the Alaska Nanooks.[citation needed]

National team career

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On August 21, 2025, Williams was named to Portugal's final roster for EuroBasket 2025.[2] In the tournament, he led the Portuguese team in minutes and was second on the team in points, as they made the knockout rounds for the first time in team history.[3]

Honours

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Oliveirense

Sporting

  • Portuguese League: 2020–21
  • Portuguese Cup: 2020, 2021
  • Portuguese League Cup: 2022, 2023
  • Portuguese Supercup: 2021, 2022

Individual

  • Portuguese League Defender of the Year: 2023

References

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  1. "Travante Williams Profile". sporting.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  2. "Portugal confirm final 12-player squad for EuroBasket". FIBA Basketball. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  3. "Portugal Team Profile". FIBA Basketball. Retrieved 12 September 2025.