Cort Williams has a deep and extensive background in the game of basketball, having been involved in the sport for over two decades. A standout player in high school, he scored over 1,000 points during his four-year tenure as a varsity starter for current three-time Western New York Coach of the Year, Mike Trzybinski. His efforts earned him a spot at Hobart College, where he continued his basketball career at the Division III level. There, Cort played alongside fellow Cerebral Sports Coach Colin Dougherty and was part of a team that included five different 1,000 point scorers. Throughout his time at Hobart, Cort was a key contributor to the team's success, helping elevate the Hobart Statesmen to a national ranking as high as 15th in the country.

Currently, Cort brings his wealth of experience and basketball knowledge to Williamsville South High School, where he serves as an assistant coach for both the JV and Varsity programs. During his time coaching, the school’s program has seen significant success, with the Varsity team recently winning back to back Section VI championships. Cort’s passion for the game and his commitment to coaching continue to have a lasting impact on the athletes he works with, fostering growth both on and off the court.