
Illinois guard Brittany Carter stands out for elite steals and two-way disruption
Brittany Carter is best known as a high-motor guard whose value goes beyond scoring: in her Illinois season, she averaged 2.58 steals per game, ranking 33rd nationally and third in the Big Ten, while also logging heavy minutes and starting every game[6]. She also has a track record of being a reliable secondary scorer and veteran backcourt piece, with Ball State noting she was a third-leading scorer and second on the team in steals during a 29-game season[1]. If you want a disruptive, defense-first guard who can pressure the ball and bring veteran stability, she’s a strong fit[2][6].