Who is Scoot Henderson's sister Crystal Henderson aka Moochie? Exploring her basketball prospects and stats

Scoot and Moochie Henderson (Photo: The Athletic)
Scoot Henderson and sister Crystal 'Moochie' Henderson (Photo: The Athletic)

Scoot Henderson is expected to go No. 2 in this year's NBA draft behind the highly touted Victor Wembanyama. Henderson, though, is not the only prospect in his family. His sister Crystal Henderson, also known as Moochie, is a talented high school senior with several collegiate offers.

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According to The Athletic, Moochie is younger than Scoot, whose real name is Sterling. The Henderson siblings went to the same high school at Carlton J. Kell in Marietta, Georgia. Scoot owned the record for most points in school history till Moochie broke it in her junior year.

Moochie has scored more than 2,300 points in her high school career. Carlton J. Kell even retired the Hendersons' No. 0 (Scoot) and No. 30 (Moochie) jerseys earlier this month.

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PrepGirlsHoops has Moochie Henderson the fourth best women's high school player in Georgia. She already has offers from colleges such as Coastal Carolina, Georgia State, Ole Miss and South Carolina.

Scoot Henderson, meanwhile, is the youngest American player to turn professional. He currently plays for the NBA G League Ignite Team and will enter this year's draft as the second-best prospect. He could have been the first overall pick in a different year.

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For Moochie and Scoot, their family's support has always been the most important aspect of the sport. Moochie told The Athletic that her family will always be the main motivator to become successful.

"They put so much effort and energy into menand my game," Moochie said. "You can't not go do it."

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Scoot Henderson draft report

Scoot Henderson of the NBA G League Ignite
Scoot Henderson of the NBA G League Ignite

Scoot Henderson is the consensus second overall pick in the upcoming NBA draft. Henderson is behind the highly touted Victor Wembanyama in almost all mock drafts. While Wembanyam is an anomaly and has no real comparisons, Henderson's game mirrors three former MVPs'.

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nderson has been compared with players Allen Iverson, Derrick Rose and Russell Westbrook- athletic guards with bursts of speed and an uncanny ability to attack the rim. Henderson has been described as an explosive athlete who can absorb contact.

The 19-year-old prospect possesses a combination of size, skill, speed and strength of an NBA point guard. His only real weakness is his shooting, but he has continuously improved it during his stint in the G League. He shot just 17.4% from beyond the arc last season but has already worked on his shot this season.

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