Kimani Marie Smith
Kimani Marie Smith
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Simmie Colson | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Smith has done some damage on the PGH Circuit with her former Stay Ready club squad, see evaluations here, but her interior defense was impressive as she showed nice lateral movement to guard her man. She also finished strongly around the basket, even dived on the floor for loose balls, and she rebounded on both ends
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Read EvaluationSimmie Colson | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Smith was yet another player who used her frame on both ends of the court and when you factor in her being a freshman, her upside is nice because she understands the simple things, like keeping the ball high and boxing out, which aided her rebounding on both ends. She also gave me the “hands and footwork” which is another plus
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Read EvaluationMarissa Rimbert | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
At Smith’s young age, she already understands how to keep the ball high around the rim and this makes guarding her a real challenge for smaller sized opponents. Smith’s shot blocking ability makes the opposing team think twice before attacking the basket because she can and will send their shots launching. Her size makes players alter their shots and when she is off the floor, her absence is felt.
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