Grant Williams Announces Wedding Date: Tennessee Legend Shares Joyous News with Vols Family
In a heartwarming announcement that’s bringing smiles across the Volunteer State, former Tennessee basketball star Grant Williams has shared the joyous news of his upcoming wedding. The NBA forward and beloved Tennessee legend revealed that he and his longtime partner have officially set their wedding date, marking a new chapter in his life filled with love, commitment, and celebration.
Williams, who became a fan favorite during his time with the Tennessee Volunteers from 2016 to 2019, took to social media to share the big news with fans and his extended “Vols family.” In a post filled with warmth and gratitude, Williams wrote, “Excited to finally share that [fiancée’s name] and I have set our wedding date! Can’t wait to celebrate this next chapter with the people we love most—especially my Tennessee family who’s been with me from the start.”
The announcement was accompanied by a charming photo of the couple, radiating happiness and anticipation for the big day. Though the exact date and location of the ceremony have not been publicly disclosed, Williams hinted that the wedding will take place in 2025 and will be an intimate gathering with close friends, family, and a few familiar faces from his college and NBA days.
Grant Williams’ connection to Tennessee runs deep. As a two-time SEC Player of the Year and a key figure in the Vols’ rise to national prominence under coach Rick Barnes, Williams has continued to represent Tennessee with pride throughout his professional career. His latest announcement has sparked an outpouring of congratulations from fans, former teammates, and members of the Tennessee athletics community.
Coach Rick Barnes was among the first to comment, stating, “Couldn’t be happier for Grant. He’s always been more than just a great player—he’s a great man. Wishing him and his bride-to-be all the happiness in the world.”
Williams’ post also hinted that the couple may include some Tennessee-themed elements in their celebration. “The orange runs deep,” he wrote with a wink emoji, suggesting that the Vols’ spirit will be alive and well on his big day.
As news of the wedding date spreads, Vol Nation is celebrating one of its own with heartfelt support and joy. From standout athlete to standout individual, Grant Williams continues to inspire, showing that while his days on the court at Thompson-Boling Arena may be behind him, his bond with the Tennessee community is as strong as ever.
Congratulations to Grant Williams and his fiancée on this exciting journey ahead!