Akira Leonard Akira Leonard 5'6" | SF State GA is a quick, skilled guard who makes a strong impact on the game with her speed, court vision, and competitive mindset. She handles the ball with confidence, creates scoring opportunities for herself and her teammates, and does an excellent job controlling the pace of play.

Akira is a capable perimeter shooter who can knock down shots while also attacking the basket off the dribble. She competes with toughness and energy on both ends of the floor, using her quickness, anticipation, and effort to pressure opposing ball handlers and disrupt passing lanes.

As she continues to develop her strength and ability to finish through contact against bigger defenders, Akira has the potential to be a highly effective playmaker and a valuable contributor who impacts winning through her skill, determination, and overall feel for the game.

FBC ‘ last=’Dynasty Elite’] 17U’s Saturday got off to a rocky start with a loss to Florida-based Premier Girls Basketball 17U. In life – including sports – how one finishes is more important than how one starts. A stellar performance from Leonard ensured her team would close its Saturday at Supreme Courts with a win by virtue of a 38-31 overtime result against THB United 17U. Leonard is an effective interior defender who has a 3-point shot as part of her offensive repertoire. She is also a skilled rebounder who understands how she can help a team by drawing contact and finding her way to the free throw line. 

Strong build. Plays both inside and out. Can get downhill on drives. Battles inside for rebounds. Active defender picks up deflections and can block shots.