GA'KHARI AT A GLANCE: A natural playmaker with exceptional speed and athleticism who can put defenses on their heels ... Has good versatility with the ability to pass and score ... Thrives in an up-tempo style of play.
SOPHOMORE: (2022-23 - College of Southern Idaho): Played in 29 games, making 12 starts ... Averaged 5.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.3 steals ... Shot 39.8 percent from the floor, 26.3 percent from three-point range and 54.7 percent from the line ... Eagles finished tied for ninth at the NJCAA National Tournament, going 29-2.
FRESHMAN (2021-22 - Longwood): Played one season for the 26-7 Lancers in the Big South ... Averaged 1.3 points and shot 44.4 percent from the field, 40.0 percent from three-point range in 12 games off the bench.
PREP: Spent one season at Link Year Prep Academy, where he started every game for the national championship runner ups ... Averaged 10 points, 4.2 assists and 1.1 steals per game.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year varsity letterman at Miami Coral Park High ... Named the Florida 7A Player of the Year ... Also tabbed Mr. Florida for the 7A class ... As a senior, averaged 32.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 2.5 steals per game ... As a junior, posted averages of 24.0 points, 7.5 assists and 7.0 rebounds per game ... In just two seasons of varsity basketball, amassed 1,370 points ... Set a career high with 45 points in a game against SLAM Academy ... Named to the All-Dade and all-state first teams ... Team captain ... Also attended Miami Palmetto in 2017-18 and Homestead High in 2016-17.
PERSONAL: Son of Gary LaCount and Michelle Rodriguez ... Has four siblings: Amarri, Garren, Gary and Jarvis ... Majoring in sport management..
