Kelsey King
Kelsey King
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Evan Bell | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kelsey showed good balance on her perimeter jumpers during stations at the P2W Headliners Invitational Showcase. She makes smart reads and has good instincts off the ball. Kelsey scored a nice catch and finish layup with a smooth ball transfer. Her quick feet, strength, and high motor are an advantage against traditional forwards. She can pop out to the perimeter and shoot or attack off the dribble. Kelsey never stops working on the court, and her two-way impact made a difference for Team Liberty.
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Read EvaluationEvan Bell | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kelsey stepped onto the court as a freshman at Lake Orion and became the team’s most impactful player. She’s strong, determined, and competes with a relentless effort that makes her effective against taller forwards in the paint. Kelsey gets downhill off the dribble, scores at the rim, and works hard defensively. She doesn’t back down from a challenge, and I expect her to give the upperclassmen all they can handle at the Headliners Invitational Showcase on Sunday.
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Read EvaluationEvan Bell | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kelsey delivered a standout performance in a difficult semifinal game for Lake Orion, and she’s clearly going to be a foundational player in their program. Kelsey muscled her way into excellent rebounding position on both ends of the court and grabbed the ball with strong hands inside. She outworked multiple defenders to secure an offensive rebound and maintained her balance to score a reach-around layup off two feet. Kelsey made a great adjustment to catch a deflected pass in the corner and drained the long two. She used an effective forward pivot to get the scoring angle and knocked down the contested, mid-range jumper. Kelsey used a jab step to create a driving lane, then went right by to cause a help defender to put her on the free-throw line. She beat a defender with a crossover dribble to score a stretch layup with her left hand and led the Dragons with 15 points.
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Read EvaluationEvan Bell | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kelsey is going to play an important role for Lake Orion as a freshman this season. She had a very impactful day at the DCDHS Fall League. Kelsey worked hard to secure rebounds and had multiple on the offensive end. She finished well off two feet and pushed the ball with both hands in transition. Kelsey maintains good balance when she catches passes on the move and plays with toughness. She’s physical, strong, and full of potential.
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Read EvaluationDanyle Bowers | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kelsey brought hustle and toughness to Team 1 at the PGH Freshman Showcase, battling on the boards and grabbing several offensive rebounds to keep possessions alive. She made a heads-up defensive play by snagging a steal and quickly starting the break with a sharp outlet pass. Her effort and awareness stood out in the flow of the game.
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