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- Name: Marreese Speights
- Position: PF
- Height: 6-10
- Weight: 245
- College Team: Florida Gators
- Nationality: American
- Hometown: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Birthdate: 8/4/1987
- Class: Sophomore
- High School: Hargrave Military Academy
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Strengths: Above average athlete capable of running the floor … Has a great understanding of keeping the ball high on put-backs or on post moves - this lack of wasted movement disrupts defenders from being able to recover … Shows good upper body strength and body control to absorb contact and finish around the basket … Once fouled, Speights is a solid enough free throw shooter to convert the extra point … READ MORE
Weaknesses: Speights' feel for the game is suspect as you may often get the feeling that he's got by in high school and college and by being stronger and bigger than everyone rather than using his basketball IQ … Doesn’t do a great job of establishing position in the post without getting pushed off the blocks … Some of this could be stamina related as he loses the aggressiveness to work the blocks as the game progresses … READ MORE
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