2021 Top Available Defenders

Kyle Sandy August 24, 2020 @ 09:15 AM

<strong>2021 Top Available Defenders</strong> <strong>5-4 G Kai Lanier – Woodward Academy </strong><em>(11.3 ppg, 4.5 spg)</em> Scrappy defender that changes games with her energy. Gives great effort. On-ball defense and quick instincts pace aggressive Woodward Academy defense. <iframe src="//www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/13814874/5e9dcd1dd45e880bf46eb4e8" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <strong>5-10 G [player_tooltip player_id="118113" first="Ashuntee" last="Weems"] – Douglass </strong><em>(10 ppg, 6 rpg, 4 apg, 3 spg)</em> Long guard covers ground. Earns deflections and steals in press. Can make chase down blocks. Profiles as a slasher offensively. Improving outside shot. <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/bp-jD0D4giM" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <strong>6-0 W [player_tooltip player_id="192171" first="T’mya" last="Parker"] – North Clayton </strong><em>(12.5 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 2.8 spg, 1.6 bpg)</em> One of the most versatile players in Georgia. Can play every position. Able to guard all over the floor. Big wing slashes to basket with great bounce. Has great upside. Underrecruited. <iframe src="//www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/13921975/5e3be6584ba88b0cdcedabb7" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <strong>5-9 SG [player_tooltip player_id="146629" first="Miracle" last="Parker"] – Washington County </strong><em>(19.7 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 3.1 spg, 1.3 bpg)</em> Smart guard that can score from all three levels. Very good mid-range game. Uses her wiry frame to make plays on defense. One of Middle Georgia’s best. <iframe src="//www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/10409217/5e61eb28e985871bb0376efa" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <strong>5-9 F Stangious Alford – Southwest-Macon </strong><em>(11.7 ppg, 8.6 rpg, 2.9 spg, 1 bpg)</em> Gritty player with tremendous nose for the ball. Attacks rebounds relentlessly and takes pride in defensive effort. Comes up big in key games. Makes winning plays.