Saturday, December 12, 2015

The Queen of Kings

Destiny King has one setting when she steps on the court, and that's to go hard! She plays every game with the same tenacity, heart, and confidence night in and night out, which is why she was such a dominant player in high school, and currently playing great at University of Hawaii! King graduated from Poly in 2012 where she was named preseason McDonalds All-American, Moore League MVP, and she made first team all CIF, as well as the Press Telegram Dream Team! In her first year at Hawaii she played in 29 game one of which she logged a season high 12pts against LB State, and 4stls in another against Oregon. She gradually began to find her groove at the next level, and in her sophomore season her contribution became more prominent with her point average increasing to 8.9ppg, and her rebound total increasing to 6  boards a game, which happened to be the 2nd highest on the team! King also lead Hawaii in assists dishing off 72 dimes on the year, and also recorded her first double double tying her season high 13pts, and pulling in a career high 15rebs! Just when you think she can't get any better she comes back with an even better season her Junior season! The only player to play all 32 games King averaged a career high 9.6ppg, and tied for lead rebounder averaging 6.3rpg. 70 total assists, 36 total steals, and a career high 200 total rebounds, 18 double figure games, 3 double-doubles, and earned Big West Player of the Week honors sheeesh! What a year for the 5'10 Jr Guard. King is currently in her Senior season, and she's definetely picking up where she left off averaging 10ppg, 5rpg, and 2apg so far this season. Keep up with the Queen of Kings as she looks to improve on her stellar Junior year with a phenomenal Senior season! Click the link below to keep up with her season!

UH 2015-2016 Womens Basketball Schedule