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2007 Pro Basketball Combine: Women's Player Profile -- Courtney Young

Name:

Courtney Young

Positions Played:

2,3
Height: 72" (with shoes - verified at combine)
Weight: 160 pounds (verified at combine)
Nationality/Passport:

US passport

Birthdate: 5/7/1983
School/Last Season of Eligibility: Ventura College (2002-04)
Last Professional Team:

N/A

 

Scouting Report from 2007 Pro Basketball Combine

Category Comments
Physical & Mental

Slender, athletic build. Very even temperament. Does not fluster easily. Likes to maintain control.

Ball Skills Handles ball well on the move. Tends to slow pace down when handling at the point position. Otherwise, runs the floor well as a 2. Can use the dribble to create openings. Can drive the lane off screens.
Offense Does not look to shoot enough. Has a solid stroke and form. Can create the shot and looks to get teammates open. Has great range and she should use it more often. A little weak on the inside, but adding strength could help. Needs to play more confidently, because she can score.
Rebounding Tends to hang outside. Would like to see her attack more.
Defense Plays off the ball and helps well. Needs to build confidence for on the ball defense.

Game Knowledge

Knows the game. Likes to direct traffic. Coach on the floor.
Strengths Desire to understand and improve. Physical build and range can allow her to develop as a terrific 1. Has all of the tools.
Opportunities for Improvement Decision making under pressure and on the move.
Overall Comments

Very coachable, wants to please, makes teammates better, solid demeanor, polite, does not fluster under adversity.

 

Collegiate Basketball Career:

Head Coach: Ned Mircetic (805) 340-5720

 

Transferred to UCSB, but did not play du to knee injury. At Ventura, was 2004 WBCA/KODAK Junior College All-American.  2003 and 2004 Western State Conference North Division MVP... 2003 co-state player of the year... 2004 all-state first team. Holds school record with 21.9 points per game. Ranks third all-time in points (1,226), field goals made (440) and free throw percentage (.774). Ranked 5th in assists (4.5 per game) and 3-point field goals made (120).

Personal Data:
Born May 7, 1983 in California... US passport...
2003 surgery to repair ligament in finger... 2004 surgery to scope knee... 2001 High School All-American... 2001 Parade All-American... 2001 USA Today All-American... 2001 CIF Division I Southern Section co-player of the year... Invited to USA Junior National Team Trials 2 times in prep career.

Contact Information:
Email: courtney_young@tmail.com

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