Recruiting Report: Kennedy Blair (2023)
Michigan has become a place to be when it comes to girls basketball talent. There are a lot of high quality players, at all positions and in all classes, spread across the state. Kennedy Blair Kennedy Blair 5'9" | SG…
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Continue ReadingMichigan has become a place to be when it comes to girls basketball talent. There are a lot of high quality players, at all positions and in all classes, spread across the state. Kennedy Blair Kennedy Blair 5'9" | SG Dearborn Divine Child | 2023 State MI is a prospect that has garnered a lot of attention and she has cemented her place with elite players in the state.
NAME
Kennedy Blair Kennedy Blair 5'9" | SG Dearborn Divine Child | 2023 State MI
SCHOOL
Divine Child High School
GRASSROOTS TEAM
Michigan Storm
GRADUATION YEAR
2023
HEIGHT
5-9
POSITION
Point guard / Shooting guard
STRENGTHS
– Creating offense for her teammates – She draws the defense and creates openings for others. She has an unselfish game, but can still get buckets at any time.
– Handling pressure – She is excellent as both a primary and secondary ballhandler against a pressure defense. Turnovers don’t seem to be an issue even when strong pressure is applied.
– Attacking the rim – Her handles are tough which makes her very effective attacking the basket
– Playing in transition – She can both lead the break and dish the ball off and fill the wing and finish at the rim.
AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT
– Finishing with her off hand
– Free throw shooting
ULTIMATE BASKETBALL GOAL
“My ultimate basketball goal is to lead my team to states.” – Kennedy Blair Kennedy Blair 5'9" | SG Dearborn Divine Child | 2023 State MI
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR IN A SCHOOL / PROGRAM AT THE NEXT LEVEL?
“At the next level I’m looking for a program that plays good team basketball on both ends of the court that ultimately competes for a championship.” – Kennedy Blair Kennedy Blair 5'9" | SG Dearborn Divine Child | 2023 State MI
RECRUITING
Blair’s recruitment is really gaining headlines. Her solid play early in the grassroots season has certainly helped her cause. Blair continues to improve quickly and she could see herself with a nice sized list of Division 1 offers by the time it’s all said and done.
“I just received my third division one offer from Central Michigan last week, while having two other offers from Bradley and Oakland.” – Kennedy Blair Kennedy Blair 5'9" | SG Dearborn Divine Child | 2023 State MI