by Khalil Shakir | May 3, 2021 | Event Coverage, Featured, News
I took a little road trip this weekend to check out some talent in good old Denver, NC at the Denver Nuggets Shootout. This tournament, put on by Chip Ashley, was full of local AAU teams that came out and really competed. Here are the players that stood out: LJ Smith...
by Khalil Shakir | Apr 30, 2021 | Event Coverage, Featured, News
The Summer Kick-Off was an invite-only all-girls open run hosted by 2Smooth Hoops & Graphics started by the rising young coaching star, Ayshia Scott. She is very well connected with some of the top high school and collegiate talent in the Pee Dee and surrounding...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 27, 2021 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Given the context of everything happening with recruiting and college athletics as a whole over the last year, the travel ball scene is littered with as many unsigned seniors as ever. More kids are competing for less opportunities than ever before. It’s an absolute...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 27, 2021 | Event Coverage, Featured, News
Though intangible, chemistry is often times the major separator between “good” teams and “great” ones. Chemistry outperforms talent on a regular basis. However, the Charlotte Hoyas are an example of what happens when talent combines with chemistry. Their on-court...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 26, 2021 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Dating back nearly four years, Bradin Minton surfaced at our Jr. Tennessee Phenom 150 Camp as a young, somewhat unassuming middle school prospect. While the lefty showed natural instincts and an enticing foundation, few people could’ve expected him to turn into such...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 26, 2021 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Phenom Hoops Challenge
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled out to the Upward Star Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina for our final event in the month of April. There was expected to be a ton of excitement with an abundance of teams and a variety noteworthy prospects...
