Arizona women's basketball freshman Kailyn Gilbert brings spark while learning the ropes
Arizona freshman Kailyn Gilbert seems like a bundle of contradictions. The dynamic scorer and 2020 Class 3A Player of the Year was labeled as a poi...
Arizona freshman Kailyn Gilbert seems like a bundle of contradictions. The dynamic scorer and 2020 Class 3A Player of the Year was labeled as a point guard when she played for Tampa Prep in Tampa, Fla. during her freshman and sophomore seasons but averaged just 0.7 assists per game while scoring 29.6 points per game over her first two seasons. She had over 1,000 points in those first two years of high school basketball but only 31 total assists. As a sophomore, when she averaged 0.9 APG, the Tampa Bay Times ran a story with the headline 'Six Tampa Bay basketball players who are ball hogs in the best way.