Scouting Report

Lauren Carter is a 6’0” American guard/wing and versatile two-way player who is known for her high basketball IQ, versatility, and consistent impact on both ends of the floor. A confident three-level scorer, she can create her own shot, score in transition, finish through contact, post smaller guards, out quick bigger posts, and stretch the floor with her perimeter shooting, while also showing strong playmaking and the ability to read defenses and make timely passes and smart reads, making her teammates around her better. Defensively, she is a physical, disciplined on-ball defender capable of guarding multiple positions, disrupting passing lanes, and contesting shots, while bringing communication, effort, and intensity. Lauren’s game is complemented by maturity, composure in pressure situations, adaptability to international styles, and a professional mindset on and off the court. Coaches value her coachability, durability, leadership, and positive energy, making her an ideal starting guard and high-minute rotation player who can score when needed, defend the top players, facilitate offense, and provide explosiveness, experience, and culture to any team.