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GENERAL INFORMATION: Quick aggressive player with a great attitude...has quality ball-handling skills and a strong work ethic...could be a solid contributor. HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 20.2 points and 10 rebounds a game as a senior at Woodinville High School...billed as a long-range shooter...worked out seven days a week with three different trainers, driving close to an hour per workout...one trainer focused on speed and agility, another stressed weight training and the third had an emphasis on basketball skills...Woodinville finished 14-8 last year...set new Woodinville records for points in a season, most points in a game (36), free throws made in a game (12), free throw shot, 3-point shots made in a season, shots made in a season and scoring average with 20.2 points per game...tied for the state tournament record for all-time 3-point shots made...McDonald's All-America Nominee. PERSONAL: Born January 19, 1989 in Seattle, Wash...full name is Amanda Jeann Best...daughter of Karl and Patricia Best...has a sister named, Brieann (21)...greatest thrill playing basketball was playing one-on-one with Ray Allen...Karl, father, played professional baseball for 1977-90 with four teams...favorite food is cereal...favorite athletes are Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson...hobbies are collecting Jordan basketball shoes, watching basketball and practicing basketball...major is Business Administration. |
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