Get to Know...Women's Basketball Newcomer Heavenly Greer


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By Karen Genis

Heavenly Greer played the past two seasons at Kansas State, as she is one of three newcomers with Big 12 experience, as she played 46 games the past two seasons for the Wildcats after redshirting in 2020-21. She started her career at Oklahoma. Greer played at Ganesha High School in California and posted 1,403 points, 820 boards and 312 blocks.
 
If you could have dinner with anyone from any era, who would it be and where? Tupac Shakur at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse

What was the most exciting game you have ever been a part of? Upsetting Iowa!

One word to describe your feeling when you were put on the the ASU gear for the first time: Gratitude 

You have a chance to pick the brain of any coach of any sport for one hour....who is it? Dawn Staley

The most upset you have ever been on the court was: Losing any game

The happiest you have ever been on the court: Winning HS State Championship

You have a chance to go watch one past sporting event live (any sport)...what are you going to? Kobe's 81-point game
 
MLB players pick a song to play on the PA system when they step up to the plate. You are a MLB player. What song is playing as you dig into the batter's box?  
Highly Performing by Hunxho

What did like best about your hometown? It is always sunny here in Phoenix!

A movie you have watched more than once and will watch again: The Wood
 
Past Sun Devil (any sport) you wish you could have watched compete: Briann January 

Favorite song from your favorite artist? Highly Performing by Hunxho
 

Are you a good dancer? When is the last time you danced? I am not a good dancer, last time I danced was yesterday. It was a Tik Tok dance.

What is one of your favorite quotes? To whom much is given; much is required

What chore do you absolutely hate doing? Washing Dishes

What is your favorite form of exercise? Playing Basketball
 
Who has been the biggest influence on your career? My Brother, Mister

If you could witness any event past, present or future, what would it be? Michael Jackson Halftime Performance

If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? I want to learn how to do a backflip
 
If you could meet anyone, past or present, who would it be? Michael Jackson
 
What did you do growing up that got you into trouble? Being a class clown
 
What's your favorite TV show/series and why? How To Get Away With Murder because it is a good show… The suspense is real!
 
If you were a character on a TV show/series, which one would you be? I will be Martin from Martin
 
If someone wrote a book about your life, what would they title it? The Divined Humbled
 
Name one thing about yourself that most people don't know: I troll a lot 

Game/event where you learned the most from? I moderated an event with Chamique Holdsclaw 
 
If you could live during any time period when/where would it be and why? The 90's because I think the 90's are better
 
What is the most important thing that a parent/grandparent taught you? Respect and Morals

What was the single-biggest challenge of your life?  Having to accept being uncomfortable.
 
What is your favorite road trip destination? Rocky Point
 
What toppings do you get on your pizza? Pepperoni and Sausage

How do you like your steak cooked? Well Well Done  

Favorite pro athlete you have been around: Tina Charles
 
Most underrated coach you have been around: The ASU Staff
 
Past Sun Devil game/event you wish you would have been there live to see: Sweet 16 appearance WBB

What I know now that I wish I knew in high school: Patience

Typically, I am in bed and lights are out at: Midnight

Last book I read: 48 Laws of Power

Last movie I saw: Badboys Ride or Die

What was the first concert you ever attended? Never been to a concert

The most played song on my Iphone is: Active by Huncho

My favorite month: November

Something I have not done, but I will: Drive an ATV

What is your favorite holiday and why? Thanksgiving because of the food

What three words would you use to describe yourself? Kind, Fun, Humble

If you could be on any game show, which show would you choose? Family Feud
 
What is the most useful app you have downloaded? My vocabulary app

What is your best childhood sports memory? Dropping 30 points in a 6th grade middle school game
 
You have just won the lottery, what is your first purchase? A car, 2024 Maybach

What is your favorite sport to watch other than basketball? Track & Field

What is your favorite food? Seafood

What is your favorite restaurant? Hot & Juicy

What do you miss the most about being a kid?  No problems or worries

What is the hardest thing that you have ever done? Walk away from certain things
 
What is your favorite candy? Lifesavers

One sentence to describe your family? My family is crazy LOL
 
What is a place that you have always wanted to visit? Hawaii