David Thorpe, the coach/trainer who ranks rookies for ESPN, says Terrence Williams is one of the NBA's two most disappointing rookies. TWill's college teammate Earl Clark is the other. Thorpe writes of the Nets' rookie, "Williams has to figure out how to be an effective player and a good teammate...thus far he has failed." He adds, "He has not been serious about his craft." Thorpe ranks him #37 overall.
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