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Commitment Alert: USC-Aiken gets big get in 2022 Karon Boyd
Each and every time Phenom Hoop Report gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Karon BoydClass: 2022Committed to: USC-Aiken What Was Said by Phenom...
read moreUnsigned Seniors that deserve more attention
The class of 2022 is an intriguing one to look at in the state of North Carolina. Several players have already committed and will be heading off to the next level but there are still several unsigned seniors that college coaches should be looking at. If a program is still looking for talent, these are five (and there are several others) seniors that you may want to look at.
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers from Day 4 at Phenom Holiday Classic (Part 2)
2023 Josh Bullock (Lake Norman Christian): Bullock may have had the performance of the day on Day 4, as he went off for 31 points in the in today. His stock seems to be rising, as he has really elevated his play as a point guard. His poise, his strength, his mentality on the floor… all make him very intriguing and when you add his offensive scoring output that he showed, Bullock is really...
read moreAn absolute workhorse: 2022 Karon Boyd (Cannon)
Player: Karon BoydSchool: CannonClass: 2022Height: 6
read morePlayer Standouts at Day Two of Tyler Lewis Hoopfest
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2022 Joseph Serra (West Cabarrus): When his team was down, the senior stepped up in a big way to help his team get right back in the game and eventually take the lead. Serra impacted the game on both ends, knocking down big shots from deep but also picking his spots to attack and score. Also really liked his presence on the defensive end, playing scrappy defense and getting after his...
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers from Carmel Tip-Off (Day 2, Part 1)
2023 Collin Tanner (Wayne Country Day): After a 25-point performance on Day 1, Tanner came back strong once again on Day 2. Not only did he rack up a double-double by halftime, but he continued to show just how effective he can be no matter where he is placed on the court. The 6
read moreNorth Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 8
Team 8 Coach: George Marshall #8: 6
read morePoised to Breakout: Five Players Slated for an Uptick in Production
One of the most exciting parts about watching notable players graduate is getting to see how their teammates respond to said departure. Naturally, the show must go on, but there are usually structural kinks to work out within the bigger scheme of things. This article concept has appeared twice before, and largely represented guys who were somewhat under the radar. Now, after the entire summer...
read moreJuly Live Period Superlatives: Part Two
Although there has been a ton of excitement swirling throughout the last few months, July is finally coming to an end. Between the NCHSAA/NCISAA events in June and the consecutive live periods across July, all levels of coaches have been traveling, evaluating, and establishing relationships with these prospects. Excluding the lone period in July, we will take a closer look at a slew of players...
read morePlayer Standouts at Day Four of Phenom Summer Havoc
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2022 Jajuan Nicholls (Sheed Wallace Select): There is a lot of length on this Wallace Select team but Nicholls is one that has continued to earn praise with what he provides on both ends. The 6
read morePhenom Summer Havoc Team Preview: Charlotte Hoyas
July is going to be fun, especially with Phenom Hoops. That is why we are getting just a small head-start on the teams and players that will be in attendance for the Summer Havoc. Here, we look to preview just a few names to watch for throughout the weekend in Rock Hill, with many others stepping up their game in front of college coaches. Charlotte Hoyas The Charlotte Hoyas have been...
read moreA blend of experience, talent, and youth have Cannon looking to make another title run
Phenom Hoops was on deck recently at the Myers Park Summer League, a fantastic event that brought a few schools around the Charlotte area to come and compete in a 4-day event that was live-streamed by The Hoop State Network.
read moreDue for a Jump: Five Prospects in North Carolina
Each year in North Carolina, rankings are in constant fluctuation due to the number of prospects that either drastically improve, find a new setting, or maximize an unforeseen opportunity. Sometimes, none of these apply to the actual circumstances. Regardless, this article series will take a look at some of the worthiest prospects due for a likely jump in our rankings. Although various prospects...
read moreBeyond Underrated and Underrecruited: Class of 2022 from Phenom G3 Showcase
At the Phenom G3 Showcase, it really started to come to light how these three players are some of the more underrated and underrecruited players in the state for the Class of 2022. 2022 6
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers: Phenom G3 Showcase (Day 1, Part 2)
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read moreWorthy of Offers: Underappreciated Targets for College Coaches
The trickle-down effect of Covid has largely dismantled the already-shaky structure that is college basketball. Interestingly enough, most of these kids in the Class of 2022 have yet to realize that many players will either go to a lower level than expected or be forced to fight for opportunities with players from the Class of 2021. While it
read moreThe Independent Route: A Charlotte Hoyas Story
Though intangible, chemistry is often times the major separator between
read morePlayer Standouts at Day Two of Phenom Challenge
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Watching so many games and players over the years, you continue to add players to a scout
read morePhenom Media Day: Charlotte Hoyas
Phenom Hoops continues to hit the road for a few media days, allowing us to get a closer glimpse of some intriguing travel ball teams around the area. On Thursday night, we went out to the Concord area to check in on the Charlotte Hoyas, a program that has some good talent to watch.
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers: Queen City Showcase Day 2 (Part 2)
2022 Tim Vaughn (Chattanooga Elite): Vaughn brings the blend of size at 6
read morePhenom Four Corners: Interests picking up for ’23 Jaydon Young, ’22 Cade Pendleton; Nolan Hodge adds another offer
We bring back our Phenom Hoops Four Corners, discussing some of the latest topics with prospects around the country. What is the latest recruting news with these players? We find out the latest!
read moreHoliday Classic: Cannon vs. Gaston Christian (Recap/Standouts)
The action continued in Rock Hill as Cannon and Gaston Christian was next on the schedule. Gaston Christian came out ready to play and grabbed the early lead, as they did a tremendous job in getting and scoring around the basket but also limiting Cannon to one shot. Cannon did struggle with their offensive game, as shots just didn
read moreNorth Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 4
Team 4 Coach: James Baker #10: 5
read morePhenom Open Run: Cannon
Phenom Hoops traveled to Fort Mill recently to check in on the Absolute Basketball Fall League, giving fans an early look at players and teams around the Charlotte area. Teams came out and looked to compete, which they did, leaving it all on the court. It also gave us and fans a chance to view players more with their high school teammates, as we break down what we saw at the event.
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers from #PhenomLIVE (Day 1, Part 1)
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This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled out to the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina for another quality event. There was plenty of talent in the gym, featuring an abundance of new faces and guys we
read moreRoster Breakdown for Queen City Showcase: Charlotte Hoyas
Rock Hill will be loaded with talent and Phenom Hoops wants to not only get everyone ready for an exciting event but also make sure we provide exposure for teams and players all throughout. We start previewing teams and players that coaches and fans will want to check out at the event.
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