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Kristi Smith

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(photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.cstv.com)

5-6 Guard - Iowa

Academic all-Big Ten honoree(07-08), First team all-Big Ten selection by the coaches (07-08), Second team all-Big Ten  by the media (07-08), Honorable mention all-American (07-08), All--Big Ten third team recognition by the coaches and media (06-07), WBCA Classic All-Tournament team (06-07).

Career Averages: 11.4 ppg, 3.4 apg, 1.3 spg, 43% FG, 40% 3FG, 83% FT
Senior Season: 13.4 ppg, 3.2 apg, 1.0 spg, 39.9% FG, 42% 3FG, 83.9% FT
WNBA Comparison: Jennifer Azzi                           WDN Score: 0                   WDN Rank: 55

Strengths: A very emotional, pesky guard; reads passing lanes well; excellent scorer and passer in transition; makes a lot of good decisions; runs the offense well; excellent shooter, particularly from three point range; covets a strong range of shooting;
 
Weaknesses: Her thin frame could be questioned in the pros; does not always do well when driving in the lane; prone to high turnover numbers; needs to be more aggressive at times offensively; can disappear offensively;