Who is Lateef Williamson, Zion Williamsons father?

Publish date: 2024-05-27

Lateef Williamson is the famous biological father of Zion Lateef Williamson who is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association. He plays the power-forward position.

Who is Lateef Williamson, Zion Williamson’s father?

Lateef Williamson is Zion’s biological father. Lateef was living in Salisbury, North Carolina at the time of his son’s birth on July 6, 2000.

Lateef played football in his school and college days. He attended Livingstone College. It was during his college days when he first met and fell in love wife his ex-wife Sharonda Sampson, Zion’s mother. Sharonda worked as a health and physical education teacher in middle school.

However, things did not go well in the marriage life of Sharonda and Lateef. Soon the couple divorced and separated from each other when Zion was at the age of five.

Accordingly, Zion does not remember much of his biological father. But he is thankful to him for giving him the dawn of his life.

Also, Zion admits through his social media posts that he has only love for his real dad. However, he is not close, in particular to Lateef.

Source: Ghanafuo.com

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