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Nicole Daniels

  

 

Name: Nicole Daniels
Height:

5' 11" (verified at combine)

Weight: 162 pounds (verified at combine)
Wingspan: 77.5"

Scouting Report from 2003 InfoSport Pro Basketball Combine

Physical & Mental:  IMPACT PLAYER. Physically tough and aggressive. "Winner" attitude. Consistently shows good poise on the court. Athletic. Long arms and great leaping ability.

 

Ball Skills:  Wants the ball. Works very hard to get open. She seems to always make things happen for herself or her teammates.

 

Offense:  Shooting is good but could be more consistent. She is very active without the ball. She is a scoring threat inside and out. She can beat the defense off the dribble or in the post. Has great hands and a scorer's mentality.

 

Rebounding:  Great rebounder. Can push the ball up the floor on the break or throw a long accurate outlet. Constantly move to work for position. Has great hands and leaping ability.

 

Defense:  Great footwork and active hands. Is very aggressive, but is smart. Does not foul often. She is very active off the ball and plays good help side.


Game Knowledge:  Good. Gets her teammates involved. Knows how to beat a defender and finds the weakness of her opponent.

 

Strengths:  Athleticism. Plays both ends of the floor hard and well. Has a scorer's mentality. Wants the ball at all times. Very versatile player. She is a threat from EVERYWHERE.

 

Opportunities for Improvement:  Three-point consistency. Maybe add some more strength??

 

Overall Comments: Extremely coachable player. Has a great work ethic! Wants to continually improve.  Seems to always try to better herself. Never settles. Would be a HUGE asset to any team.  Has very strong European potential NOW and will no doubt improve as her professional career evolves.

 

Small Forward Score Power Forward Score
Shooting 8 Post-Up Ability 9
Shooting Range 8-9 Shooting 8
Runs Floor 8 Shooting Range 8
Def. on Ball 8-9 Def. on Post 8-9
Create Shot 8-9 Shot-Blocking 8
Def. off Ball 8 Def. Rebounding 9
Post-Up Ability 8 Off. Rebounding 9
Passing 8 Set Screens 7
Rebounding 9-10 Passing 7
Driving 9 Toughness 9
    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:
  • Northwestern University (Final Season: 2002-2003)

  • Head Coach: June Olkowski (847) 491-8700

  • Sports Information Director: Aaron Bongle (847) 467-3831

2002-03: Missed first two game of season, rehabbing left knee after minor surgery … Came off the bench at Michigan to lead the team with three steals … Scored five points and grabbed four rebounds in 11 minutes of work in the same game … Started final home game.  2001-02: Scored a season-high 10 points vs. Illinois (1/20/02) … One of team’s best defenders … Was assigned to guard Tamara Moore against Wisconsin (1/13/02) and forced the Big Ten’s seventh-leading scorer into 11 turnovers … Had a team-high four steals vs. Wisconsin … Played in 20 games, starting three. 2000-01: Scored in double figures in five of the 11 games she played before being injured … Scored a career-high 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting at Creighton … Dished out a career-high three assists vs. Miami (Fla.) on 11/24/00 … Was second on the team in field goal percentage, making 32-of-69 attempts for a .464 percentage … Averaged 7.3 points per game and 3.3 caroms a contest … Played a season-high 30 minutes against Miami, leading the team in rebounds (10) and steals (2).1999-2000: Scored seven points at Purdue on Jan. 30 … Pulled down six rebounds in two contests (Penn State, Michigan) … Saw a season-high 18 minutes against Purdue on Jan. 30 … Recorded two steals against Indiana on Jan. 16 … Had three blocked shots … Averaged 1.6 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.
High School: Set the White Plains High School career scoring record for both boys and girls when she went over the 1,036-point mark as a junior ... Averaged 20 points and seven rebounds per game as a senior ... As a junior, averaged 18 points per game ... Received all-league and all-section honors for four consecutive years ... Helped lead team to a league co-championship in 1997 ... Played for the New York Liberty Belles AAU team.

Personal Notes:
Born October 13, 1981. Left knee scoped.
Contact Information:

10 Bryant Crescent, White Plains, NY 10605

(847) 328-2715

(914) 948-4588 (Permanent Phone)

email: n-daniels@northwestern.edu


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