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Deron Williams Plays Golf With Jason Kidd, Trolls Twitter

Deron Williams, like millions of other middle-aged American males, plays golf while on vacation. The difference is when he posts about it on Twitter, he gets (as of last count) almost 900 retweets:

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The two PG's have been friends since they were teammates on the 2008 Olympic Team and Kidd has long stated he'd prefer to back up a player like Williams next season.

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Now, does the fact that Williams is golfing with a Maverick mean anything? Or that they were playing up in the Hamptons? Probably not. However, it is a glimpse into the media circus that has surrounded Williams for most of the last year in the run-up to his free agency.

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It's good that he can have fun with the spotlight, because once the draft is over, Williams will be the main topic of conversation around the NBA.

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Photographs by jamesbrandon, jdtornow, phlezk, flygraphix, mcdlttx, tomasland, and literalbarrage used in background montage under Creative Commons. Thank you.