Lahti sign Dericko Williams, ex Sigal Prishtina

Lahti Basketball (Korisliiga) signed 26-year old American Dericko Williams (college: ECSU, agency: Players Group) for the upcoming season. He will be playing alongside fellow American D'Maurian Williams. Dericko most recently played for Sigal Prishtina in the Kosovan Superliga, averaging 7.2ppg and 4.1rpg in 9 games last season. He also had a stint with Clube Atletico Queluz in the Portuguese league.
Among many awards, Williams' college team won the SoCon Tournament in 2021. Williams was also voted the All-CIAA Defensive Player of the Year in 2025.
He graduated from Elizabeth City State University in 2025 and it will be his second season in pro basketball. Williams played for other colleges like Old Dominion University, Tallahassee Community College, and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.