Jessica Collins
- Position Played: 1,2
- Height: 66"
- Weight: 143lbs
- Wingspan: 66"
- Birthdate: 5/30/1985
- Nationality/Passport: USA/Yes
- School: Wagner College
- Last Team: N/A
Winning Ways Pro International Testing Package
This battery of tests is given to each athlete at the beginning and at the conclusion of their training program. The results listed below are actual results and where noted number expected, indicates the professional player at a comparable position and size.
- Footspeed: defensive slants from foul lane to foul lane in a 30 second time period.
- Takes/Makes: elbow to elbow jump shots, demonstrating quickness of release and accuracy. Drill is 60sec.
- Chair Drill: a full court drill where player has maximum of 4 dribble from foul line to basket, laying the ball up and exploding back to 1 of 4 perimeter spots for outside shots. Must continue drill until all 4 shots are made.
- Foul Shooting: 3 sets of 5 free throws, where by each set is under additional conditions of fatigue.
- *There are no breaks during this testing.
Testing:
- DRILLS: NUMBER ACHIEVED - NUMBER EXPECTED
- Footspeed: 26 - 24
- Free Throws #1: 4/5 - 4/5
- Take/Makes: 8/19 - 9/16
- Free Throws #2: 4/5 - 4/5
- Chair Drill: 3/13 in 3:07 - 3/7 in 2:30
- Free Throws #3: 5/5 - 4/5
Other Info:
- Physical & Mental: Above average conditioning. Maintains a mental toughness on both ends of the court. Not at all reluctant of contact.
- Ball Skills: Above average ball skills. Ability to handle the ball with either hand. Commits very few turnovers. Does a very good job of handling the ball both in the open court and in traffic. Excellent passer in transition and passes to her teammates strengths in the half court set.
- Offense: Jessica’s range as well as shot selection and creation are the strongest points of her game. Moves well without the ball and has ability to get open. Consistent three point range.
- Rebounding: Solid rebounder for size and position. Boxes out the shooter when needed.
- Defense: Defensive knowledge and quickness are definite assets to her overall defensive game.
- Game Knowledge: Possesses good overall game knowledge. Jessica must continue to learn more of the international game in order to enhance her execution.
- Strengths: Moving with the ball. Shot selection and range. Leadership and communication with teammates. Shot creation. Quickness. Find the open player – good court vision.
- Opportunities for Improvement: Must continue to learn more of the international style of play and rules and adjust to the multiple offenses and defenses played on that level.
- Overall Comments: Jessica’s commitment to her success is evident by the tremendous improvement over our evaluation camp one year ago. This is testimony to her drive and determination. She is a natural leader on the floor and is able to get the best out of her teammates. She can definitely play on the pro level.
- Collegiate Basketball Career: Wagner College - Head Coach Gela Mikalauskus (gela.mikalauskas@wagner.edu) (718) 390.3198
- Personal Data: US Citizen With US Passport. Recontructive ACL surgery - both knees: 100% HEALED.
- Contact Information: (410) 991-8942 or by email at: jcollins2124@yahoo.com
