The #1 Guard In Illinois: Jasmine Brown
Jasmine Brown is a 4 Star recruit who plays Guard at Example Academy. Brown is ranked as the 48th best recruit in the nation and is ranked as a top 20 Guard in the nation as well. In addition, Brown is listed as the #2 recruit in the state of Illinois and is listed as the #1 Guard in the state of Illinois. Her top 6 schools are Iowa, Rutgers, Mississippi State, Michigan State, Pitt, and Illinois.
Who are some role models in your life?
Some role models in my life are my mom and grandma. They help me see the little things. as I am always looking at the big stuff.
What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
I listen to a little bit of everything, it honestly depends on how intense I feel the game may be. If it’s an intense game I’ll listen to some mellow music to kinda calm myself, so like Rod Wave or Polo G. A game where I have to hype myself up, I’ll probably listen to Lil Durk and Post Malone.
What are the strengths of your game?
I feel some strengths of my game are my IQ, court vision, and my ability to get everyone involved and in their spots.
What is your favorite memory of your career?
My favorite memory of my career would have to be a very recent one which is the Steph Curry event, but that’s more individual. My favorite team moment would probably be winning the Independent School Nationals because it was something new and I would never change who I did it with.
What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Some advice I would give to someone embarking on the D1 route is learn to love what you have to do.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
If I could travel anywhere in the world, it would be Dubai.
How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
I would say I fell in love with the game about freshman year, so probably 14 or 15.
If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
If I could meet one sports hero, it would probably be Kobe.
What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
My favorite sports moment is Arike hitting the three pointers in march madness to win the Final Four and the Championship Game.
