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Eligible and Unsigned: Five Names for College Coaches to Pursue
As we’ve stated countless times over the past few months, the recruiting landscape is more bizarre than ever before. While everyone has been affected, it’s been a particularly devastating situation for the Class of 2021. Between the coaching changes and player movement, there’s even less opportunity available for the current group of seniors. There are dozens of kids, specifically in North...
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Unsigned Senior Spotlight: 6’3 Max Rogers
At the beginning of each new year, Phenom Hoops works to assemble a series of articles centered around unsigned senior prospects. Last season, over one hundred players from North Carolina went on to play at the Division I, II, III or NAIA levels, and that number looks likely to continue increasing with the current senior class. Typically, we take a closer look at guys who are overlooked and...
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Phenom Tip-Off Classic: Northwood Temple vs. Asheville Christian (Recap/Standouts)
Check out the recap, stats, and standouts from the Northwood Temple vs. Asheville Christian game at the Phenom Tip-Off Classic.
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Special K’s Hoops Take: Day 1 Standouts from Phenom Tip-Off Classic
6’7 Ben Burnham ’21 of Carmel Christian was a man amongst boys tonight as he dominated the game on both sides of the ball. He has a unique combination of motor, toughness, and athleticism that allows him to be very productive for his team. He is an incredible rebounder who works to collect every rebound possible, rebounds seem to just fall right in his hands. Watching him play you quickly...
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Asheville Christian v. Gaston Christian Recap/Player Standouts
The contest between Asheville Christian and Gaston Christian started off somewhat slow, as neither team offered much offensive firepower. That being said, Asheville Christian controlled the action for most of the first quarter, opening up with an 11-2 run and ultimately closing the quarter with a 11-6 lead. Things quickly turned around for Gaston Christian, tying things up to start the second...
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“Get to Know” Max Rogers
We’ve seen a lot of players come through our doors over the years, varying in appearance, skill level, and everything in between. We decided to put forth a “Getting to Know” series on some players who have attended events over the past few years but still remain on the lesser-known side of things. Each of these prospects embody being a student-athlete and getting it done in the classroom as well...
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Standouts at NC Phenom 150 Camp Session II
#2 4’11 2023 Jaden Dodd: Eastern Guildford High School Dodd was able to affect all facets of the game, he’s a guard prospect with IQ and the ability to apply constant pressure on both ends of the floor. Even with Dodd being on the smaller side he was still able to finish in the lane amongst the trees and showcased reliable shooting stroke from midrange and well beyond three-point territory. His...
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Tennessee Phenom 150 Camp Evaluations: Team 4
Team 4 Coach: James Roberts #37: 5’6 ’24 Dorothy Mills (Clyde) Starting things off, we look at a player competed and made her presence felt on both ends of the floor, Dorothy Mills. She’s a smart, team-first guard prospect that plays with a strong motor and looks to make the right play whenever possible. Mills knocked down open shots from the perimeter but also showcased her ability to...
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POB’s Eye Catchers: Tennessee Phenom 150 (Part I)
The day started out tremendous, as players came and competed at the highest of levels. Here are just a few standouts from day early on.
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Western North Carolina Phenom 150 Camp Evaluations: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Donnell Burch #18: 5’7 ’20 John Bonney (Rabun Gap) Starting things off, we look at a player that did a lot of things well during his time at camp, John Bonney. He’s an extremely quick lead guard prospect with a high motor and the ability to touch the paint and attack the basket with regularity. Bonney has a tight handle and does a great job of setting up his teammates for...
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POB’s Eye Catchers: Phenom WNC 150 (Part IV)
The standouts continue from the Phenom WNC 150 Camp. Check out more names from an action-filled camp in North Carolina.
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A Closer Look: Team Winston
The travel season is finally upon us and competition has begun to heat up; the who’s who of shoe-circuit teams are beginning to separate themselves from the pack while many of the top non-shoe-circuit programs have been at our events and playing in front of dozens of college coaches. Team Winston, Team Trezz, Juice All-Stars, New Light Disciples, the Greensboro Warriors, and numerous others have...
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North Carolina Spring Phenom 150 Camp Evaluations Session II: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Johnson #5: 5’7 ’22 Isaiah Smith (High Point, NC) Starting things off, we look at a player that continued to impact the game nicely on both ends of the floor, Isaiah Smith. He’s a young, slightly undersized point guard prospect that plays with great energy, especially on defense. Smith has solid penetration skills and is capable of pulling up from midrange at a quality rate....
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Phenom’s North Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 12
Team 12 Coach: Antonio Lowe #13: 6’0 ’20 Arrington Jones (Atkins) Starting things off, we look at a player that knows how to run a successful team on both ends of the floor, Arrington Jones. He’s a quick, smart point guard prospect that offers a strong balance between scoring and playmaking. Jones is vocal and does a great job of setting his teammates up on offense, always getting the...
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Phenom Opening Team Preview: Team Winston 17u
It is finally here. The AAU season kicks off in style with Phenom Hoops, as we head to Greensboro to open the season with the Phenom Opening. Players of all ages will come to North Carolina in hopes to compete and start the season off. This will be a CAN’T MISS EVENT, as we may have never started off the season with this much talent on so many levels. That is why we are hoping to get everyone...
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MAJOR Sleeper from the Mountains!! Max Rogers Shows Out at #NCPhenom150
Every year it happens, someone from some where breaks out at Phenom Camps ... Well this year, one of those players was Max Rogers, a 6'2" shooting guard from Waynesville, North Carolina.
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Kevin’s Top 5 2020 NC Phenom 150 Session 2 Standouts
By: Kevin Dawkiins There was an array of players that caught the eye of Phenom Hoop Report, no matter what class they were in. But here are a few players to keep an eye on in the 2020 class, as they should see a rise in the coming months. #16 5’10 Jordan Coleman (Chester SC) Not sure what else can be said about Mr. Coleman that’s hasn’t already been said but the word of the day that best...
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NC Phenom 150 Session 2 Best Shooters
For 15 years now, the NC Phenom 150 Exposure camp has provided a huge platform of exposure. Players who wished to register and participate (always a first come first served basis, opened to EVERYONE), will not only be coached, but they will have a videographer at every court, a professional photograph taken for social media, multiple media members writing about every game and multiple NCAA...
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Early Standouts at Phenom’s North Carolina 150 Camp
#16- 5’10 ’20 Jordan Coleman- The strong-bodied point guard has been among the top overall performers on display through the first three games. He’s smart, athletic, and relentlessly attacks the rim, where he made an abundance of quality reads. College coaches should be getting involved here. #23- 5’10 ’22 Kolby Ashe- There hasn’t been a more effective floor general than Ashe, who...
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North Carolina Phenom 150 Camp Evaluations: Team 8
Team 8 Coach: Kelvin Reid #38: 5’10 ’20 Alijah Miles (Fayetteville, NC) Starting things off, we look at a player that brought a lot of intrigue with his skillset and two-way approach, Alijah Miles. He’s a long, wiry point guard prospect with a strong motor and the ability to overwhelm his assignment on both ends of the floor. Miles possesses great quickness and was able to get by the...
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Tennessee Phenom 150: Evaluation Team 5
Tennessee Phenom 150 Evaluations Team 5 Coach: Russell Biven #33:5’10 ’21 Jalen Branton (Burnsville, NC) Starting things off, we look at a player that brought an excellent attitude and team-first approach to camp, Jalen Branton. He’s a guard prospect with the ability to thrive when slotted off-ball. Branton displayed the ability to knock down shots from midrange and three-point...
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