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Reece's Standouts: Phenom MDC (Day 2)
2026 Mandrake Lewis (Team Holley) Everyone knows the trend of versatility for longer inside-out players that we're in, and Mandrake is a textbook example of it. He has a highly advantageous frame to go to work with and has confidence when isolated on the block to take his time and go at you. While already being a mismatch most times down the court, if you give him time in the weight room ahead,...
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POB’s Young Players To Watch: Phenom Halloween Havoc
The Phenom Halloween Havoc was another terrific event, checking in on a few players that we have seen before and to see how they have been developing but also giving us some new, young names. Here are four young players that could be ones to monitor down the road, as they really showcased their talent on the big stage in Rock Hill. 2026 William Stevens (Triple Threat Academy): This is another...
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Player Standouts from Phenom Halloween Havoc (Day 2)
by: Ethan Reece 2026 Amari Melton (Triple Threat)My second viewing of Amari only confirmed what I saw from him last month. The big guard takes what he wants and shows no indication that the defense phases him at all. He consistently finishes contested drives and uses his body well as he operates as the main ball handler. Any chance he got in the open court was a bucket for his team, so dangerous...
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