Paige Kirby
Paige Kirby
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Simmie Colson | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kirby can knock down pressure shots with a hand in her face from outside consistently, so that in itself can change the momentum, but seeing her “on the ball” pressure and diving after loose balls can also ignite things. She also scores off the dribble and has good court vision
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Read EvaluationSimmie Colson | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kirby also showed out at the #KickoffClassic, but what I’m seeing is that she’s more than just a long ball threat see evaluations here. Her first step gave defenders problems as she got by them to score or dish, but her court vision across the board was just as impressive. She played solid defense, and yes, the mid to long-range jumper was on
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Read EvaluationSimmie Colson | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kirby blew me away with her shooting ability last season at the Texas Jamboree, and that got her added to the Top 100 plus see evaluations here, and to show me I wasn’t seeing a mirage, she has continued to do so every time I have had a chance to catch her. Her pull-up jumper is still a problem, yet her range has gotten deeper, and she’s finishing stronger after contact
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Read EvaluationSimmie Colson | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kirby was, how did I put it “a pleasant surprise” to help start the season in the Kickoff Classic see evaluation here yet she had a breakout performance at the Texas Jamboree showing me the multitude of things she brought to the table a month later see evaluation here She’s heady and plays within herself yet she also wants the ball under pressure
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Read EvaluationSimmie Colson | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Kirby gave me a breakout performance as her court vision both in the set as well as in transition was impressive yet so was her creating her shot as well as creating spacing to get it off and drop it over the outstretched hands of defenders. She also used a deceptive first step to attack and finish, body control played a part in that
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