Tuesday, June 10, 2014

NOW THAT THE AAU SEASON HAS OFFICIALLY STARTED, GTHINGBASKETBALL WOULD LIKE TO HIGHLIGHT A FEW GOOD PLAYER'S FOR 2014.


Name: Lauren Ross

Team: Philly Belles

Nickname: La-Buckets

Class: 2019

Position: Combo Guard

The Skinny: La-Buckets has just returned to her Belles team after trying out for the 17 under Women's basketball team. Lauren is a smart point guard who can do it all when it comes down to the guard position, a excellent defender who loves to play defense and has the same attitude for offense. 



Name: Diamond Miller

Team: Team Miller

Class: 2019

Position: Combo Guard

The Skinny: She is a 5'11 Combo Guard who has a crazy long wing span which makes her like 6'2. Diamond is very aggressive on defense against her opponents, she normally has a good size advantage which makes it hard for smaller guards to guard her.





Name: Kelly Jekot

Team: Philadelphia Comets

Class: 2016

Position: Point Guard

The Skinny: Jekot took her Cumberland Valley High School team to a State Title this year. Kelly is a outstanding guard who See's the floor very well because of her size, she is very strong and can get to the basket with ease.







Name: Amayla Sharif

Team: Philadelphia Belles

Nickname: May Money

Class: 2019

Position: Point Guard

The Skinny: May Sharif is now playing with the Belles after 4 years with the Philly Comets. She is now able to play the point position a position she has been dying to start at. Money is very athletic, in a great rebounder. One thing about May that she is a tough defender and can guard others at the 3 thru 4 spot because of her athleticism.                                                                                             



                                                                             
                                                                                                      Name: Mary Kate Gedaka

Team: Philadelphia Comets

Class: 2016

Position: ALL

The Skinny: Mary Kate is one South Jersey's top player's if you ask Gthing. She took her Gloucester Catholic High School team to the South Jersey Group 4 Non Public A Championship, despite the loss Mary was able to drop 30 points. She has a ton of moves around around the post area, Gedaka is a great finisher around the basket and she is a good rebounder.



Name: Honesty Grayson

Team: New,York Gauchos (Elite)

Class: 2018

Position: Point Guard

The Skinny: Honesty is one of the top 8th Grader in the country, she plays on a NY Gauchos Elite team that is already loaded with talent, but Grayson is use to those type of situation because she was the only 8th grader to play major minutes on her Varsity team which had tons of talent last year. She has great ability, on the court she is always calm but don't blink because she will blow right past you with her speed. Honesty has great ball handling skills to go along with a great jump shot.




Name: Nichel Tampa

Team: FBC


Class: 2017


Position: Combo Guard


The Skinny: Even though Gthing hasn't ever seen her play live, we heard from a very reliable source in the Dirty South that she is official. They say she has cat like speed when on the court, Nichel has very long range and can drain the three ball with ease. This past school year the freshman went out and put her name on the map at the Varsity Level.






Name: Jaala Henry

Team: Philadelphia Belles

Class: 2017

Position: Center

The Skinny: She is 6'3 in is still growing, this giant made it to the third cut of the 16 in under USA Women's Basketball Team last year at the age of 14. Jaala is a outstanding post player, moves well without the ball, loves to run the floor, a good defender with good shot blocking ability.





Name: Kylee Watson

Team: ShoreShots

Class: 2020

Position: Forward

The Skinny: 5'9 6th grader who loves the game of basketball, after a few months away from the game, she is now back on the court, doing her thing. She is very long and agile, Kylee loves defense, good defender, who can jump for her age, high motor, rebounds well and has a few moves.