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In response to national protests following the police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, the San Diego native tweeted in May that he would strongly consider attending a Historically Black college or university (HBCU). Williams listed North Carolina Central, Alabama State, Hampton, Texas Southern and Tennessee State. 

The other programs to make the cut for Williams were ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ State, USC, San Diego State, Kansas and Memphis. 

I appreciate every college that has recruited me up until this point but here’s my top 10. Let’s Rock!

— Mikey Williams (@619PRESIDENTIAL)

ASU, along with UA, was one of the first schools to offer the the 6-foot-2-inch, 175-pound Williams. 

Most notably, Williams became an internet sensation after scoring 77 points for San Ysidro High School against Kearny, a single-game CIF San Diego Section record, which was previously set by Tyrone Shelley in 2005.