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Diving in early with 2026 TJ Crumble
It is time to really start looking early at the class of 2026, and one player that already has the attention of so many early on is 2026 6’8 forward TJ Crumble from Lutheran East high school. He has been running with All Ohio this summer on the EYBL Circuit, and really showing more of his development and overall skillset at a high level. Which is why he has already racked up double-digit...
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2025 Braden Frager talks newest offers
2025 Braden Frager is a name that has been popping up a lot more as of late, as his recruitment has started to take a turn. The 6’6 prospect from Lincoln Southwest (NE) is coming off a solid high school season in which he averaged 11.4ppg and 7.0rpg, helping the Silver Hawks to a 15-9 overall record. But now, his time has come to step up and he has this summer with ETG, as he prepares even...
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2025 Malachi Simpson continues to thrive and showcase potential
Player: Malachi SimpsonClass: 2025Height: 6’6School: Hendersonville 2022-23 Season Averages: Simpson is coming off a tremendous high school season for Hendersonville, leading the charge at 20.0ppg, 7.7rpg, 2.1apg, 2.5spg, and 1.0bpg. A player here in North Carolina, 2025 6’6 Malachi Simpson has quickly seen his game elevate over the last year or so. It was just over a year ago when Simpson...
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Recruitment Breakdown: 2025 6’4 William Harper
We continue to shed more light throughout the country, as we head up to Maryland to check in on 2025 6’4 William Harper from Gonzaga. Harper is one that has been attracting the attention of college programs early on, as he has added several D1 offers over the last few months and his recruitment could only continue to rise when college coaches can reach out to 2025 prospects. Phenom Hoops...
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Lady Phenom Recruitment Update: 2024 Jada Cook (Patrick Henry HS)
Player: Jada CookClass: 2024High School: Patrick Henry HS (VA)AAU: Supreme Team Lady Phenom: How has this summer been going for you and your team?Cook: It has been going really well. Lady Phenom: What have you been hoping to show more with your game?Cook: I’m a versatile player that can play 1, 2, or 3, and can check 1-4 positions on defense. Also, my ability to shoot the three-ball. Lady...
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2026 Rassell Young opening eyes and having a big summer early on
A player that has been making some early noise this summer and is one to start getting to know here in North Carolina, 2026 Rassell Young should be on everyone’s watch list for a loaded Class of 2026 here in North Carolina. Coming off a season at Mallard Creek and now playing with Garner Road, Young has been a hot topic with what he has shown on the court, and we wanted to dive into more of his...
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2026 Seven Spurlock enjoying his summer with Pro Skills; talks early offers
Player: Seven SpurlockClass: 2026Height: 6’5High School: Frisco Memorial HSAAU: Pro Skills Phenom Hoops continues to highlight players all around the country, and 2026 Seven Spurlock is the latest player we wanted to learn and share more about. The 6’5 prospect is having a strong summer with Pro Skills, as he breaks down more about his game and his thoughts on earning two big early offers from...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: 2024 Blanca Thomas staying home, commits to North Carolina
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Blanca ThomasClass: 2024Committed to: North Carolina What Was Said by Phenom Hoops:...
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Looking to expand her game: 2024 Icyss Storm
In our first Lady Phenom NC Top 80, we were able to get another view of 2024 6’1 Icyss Storm from Grace Christian and she has only continued to develop and elevate her game. Coming off a tremendous high school season, she really showcased her overall impact on the court at the Top 80, where we had this to say: “She’s a strong, athletic, rugged forward/post prospect with a nonstop...
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Phenom Player Spotlight: 2023 6’4 Isaiah Lewis (TSF)
Player: Isaiah LewisClass: 2023Height: 6’4AAU: The Skill Factory What Was Said at Phenom G3 Event: “Lewis was one of those players that I watched all weekend long and he impressed me each time he stepped on the court. He is an intriguing guard that can be explosive, attack in the open floor, and is not only able to get inside the defense to finish but also get to his spots to knock down jumpers....
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Phenom Player Spotlight: 2024 6’5 Ryan Blount
Player: Ryan BlountClass: 2024Height: 6’5 What Was Said at Phenom G3 Event: “Blount is one that we highlighted earlier in the month, and he continues to showcase his production at a high level. This young man simply outworks his opponents on the court, whether displaying his footwork in the post, finding ways to score around defenders, creating and being physical, or simply outworking opponents...
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2024 Sebastian Akins (1of1) continues to develop his game; earns first two D1 offers
2024 Sebastian Akins has been a hot topic of discussion over the last few months with his play, as he has only continued to elevate his level of play and really stepping up on the big stage. You can almost go back to his time at the Phenom HoopState Championship, as Akins was sensational all throughout the event in leading his team. At that time back in March, we had this to say about his...
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Start Learning More About: 2025 Elzie Harrington (St. John Bosco)
As Phenom Hoops continues to expand its coverage, we present to you a player that we recently watched and were impressed with his play. 2025 Elzie Harrington from St. John Bosco and Strive for Greatness (AAU) was a player we recently viewed on the EYBL platform and from what we saw, he is one that deserves more attention his way. When we watched him on the court, Harrington was one that...
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Phenom Player Spotlight: 2024 6’8 Mekhi Turner
Player: Mekhi TurnerClass: 2024Height: 6’8AAU: Wood EliteHigh School: Maynard Jackson What Was Said at Phenom G3 Event: “Turner and the whole Wood Elite program really came to the Phenom Hoops platform and showcased the talent they had, and Turner was one that played extremely well. Turner is a 6’8 prospect that checks the boxes of athleticism, being active, physical, and has the ability...
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Phenom Player Spotlight: 2026 6’7 Trey Thompson
Player: Trey ThompsonClass: 2026Height: 6’7AAU: Tennessee ImpactHigh School: Greenville What Was Said at Phenom G3 Event: “He’s an incredibly smart, skilled post prospect with the ability to dominate a game in a variety of different ways. Unlike the vast majority of young bigs, Thompson already possesses the full arsenal. At 6-foot-7, he comfortably asserted himself on the block, spaced the...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: Queens strikes again, earns commitment from 2023 Jordon Nevill
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Jordon NevillClass: 2023Committed to: Queens What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “If I’m...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: 2023 Jaydin Spillman-Martin commits to Cleveland CC
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Jaydin Spillman-MartinClass: 2023Committed to: Cleveland CC What Was Said by Phenom...
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Queens looking to continue success with in-state talent
Queens has been a staple here in North Carolina, and they have certainly proven themselves in a big way. Now a Division I program and coming off a successful season in which they finished 18-15 overall, the staff is looking to continue their success with a few key in-state recruits. The Royals have two terrific incoming recruits that are part of the 2023 recruiting class that should really set...
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Johnson C. Smith looking to go big with 2023 recruiting class
Players are coming off the board in the class of 2023, and one program that has been making a recent statement has been Johnson C. Smith. The Golden Bulls have been making their mark in the state of North Carolina with a few recent commitments, and they are bringing in size to help the future. As of right now, Johnson C. Smith has earned commitments from 2023 Asa White, 2023 Tyson Barrett,...
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North Carolina Commitment Steals: Class of 2023
The 2023 recruiting class is starting to wrap up here in North Carolina, and there are plenty of steals that programs are getting in the coming future. We have a few players that recently announced that could have a big impact at the next level, so let’s dive into players that could ultimately be steals in college. 2023 Bryce Cash (Carmel Christian) – Cash has proven himself time after...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: 2023 Keyon Webb staying home, commits to UNCG
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Keyon WebbClass: 2023Committed to: UNCG What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “It should go...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: Ardrey Kell tradition continues, as 2023 Trenton Gerald commits to Wake Tech
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Trenton GeraldClass: 2023Committed to: Wake Tech What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “He...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: Central Michigan comes to NC and lands commitment from 2023 Shaedon Simpson
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Shaedon SimpsonClass: 2023Committed to: Central Michigan What Was Said by Phenom...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: Kobe George reclasses to 2023, commits to Queens
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Kobe GeorgeClass: 2023Committed to: Queens What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “He’s a...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: Johnson C. Smith secures another commitment, this time from 2023 Tyson Barrett
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Tyson BarrettClass: 2023Committed to: Johnson C. Smith What Was Said by Phenom...
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Commitment Alert: 2023 Khalil Genwright headed to Lemoyne-Owen
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Khalil GenwrightClass: 2023Committed to: Lemoyne-Owen What Was Said by Phenom Hoops:...
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Commitment Alert: Georgia Southwestern continues to reel in talent, earns commitment from ’23 Jakwon Moore
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Jakwon MooreClass: 2023Committed to: Georgia Southwestern What Was Said by Phenom...
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Commitment Alert: 2023 Drayton Jones commits to South Carolina State
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Drayton JonesClass: 2023Committed to: South Carolina State What Was Said by Phenom...
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Commitment Alert: 2023 Lamonte Cousar is headed to Livingstone
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Lamont’e CousarClass: 2023Committed to: Livingstone What Was Said by Phenom Hoops:...
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Commitment Alert: 2023 Derek Bradley commits to Wingate
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Derek BradleyClass: 2023Committed to: Wingate What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “He’s a...
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