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Desiree' Christen

  

 

Name: Desiree' Christen
Height:

5'8" (verified at combine)

Weight: 145 pounds (verified at combine)
Wingspan: 68"

Scouting Report from 2003 InfoSport Pro Basketball Combine

Physical & Mental:  Tough mentally and physically. Small stature. In pretty good shape. Can play through fatigue well.

 

Ball Skills:  Decent ball handling skills. Can be trusted with the ball. Good under defensive pressure.

 

Offense:  Has a nice shot. Some three-point range but really nice in 15-18 foot range. Finishes well. Good shot selection. Can run the floor and knows when to give it up on the break.

 

Rebounding:  Crashes hard and with authority. Needs to be more consistent though. Sometimes she gets caught standing. Offensively, she gets good positioning and can get several put backs when she does.

 

Defense:  Good defensive player. Moves her feet well.


Game Knowledge:  Can read the floor well. Works well with her teammates. Positions herself well on the court in order to correspond with the rest of the team.

 

Strengths:  Runs the floor well. Is always on the fast break and makes excellent decisions. Good anticipation.

 

Opportunities for Improvement:  Ball handling. Defense.

 

Overall Comments:  Overall, a decent player. Coachable. Works well with teammates. Sees and runs the floor well.

 

Small Forward Score Power Forward Score
Shooting 9 Post-Up Ability 6
Shooting Range 9 Shooting 9
Runs Floor 9 Shooting Range 9
Def. on Ball 9 Def. on Post 7.5
Create Shot 8 Shot-Blocking 7
Def. off Ball 8 Def. Rebounding 8
Post-Up Ability 6 Off. Rebounding 8
Passing 8 Set Screens 7
Rebounding 7.5 Passing 8
Driving 8 Toughness 8
    Outlet Pass 8

Scale = 1-10, 1 low, 10 high.  Scale is indicative of players strengths relative to other skills at the same position. It is not a comparison to other players, but a blueprint of the individuals' strengths.

College & Amateur Basketball Career:
  • University of Mobile (Final Season: 2001-02)

  • Head Coach: Martha Gore-Algernon (251) 442-2260

  • Sports Information Director: Kevin Stoots (251) 442-2264

1999 GCAC Freshman of the Year.  Three-time all-GCAC First Team. Two-time GCAC All-Conference tournament team. All-time school leader in career steals. Ranks second in free throws made, third in field goals made, third in rebounding and fourth in scoring.

Personal Notes:
Born October 12, 1980.
Contact Information:

205 Shelton Beach Road, Apt. 134, Mobile, AL 36571

215 Lynwood Drive, Houma, LA 70360 (Permanent Address)

(251) 679-3806

(985) 868-1456 (Permanent Phone)

(251) 377-8441 (Mobile Phone)

email: desi2233@cs.com


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