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With commitment behind him, 2025 Chris Eagan looking ready for strong season
Player: Chris EaganClass: 2025School: Charlotte Catholic Commitment Article: https://www.phenomhoopreport.com/phenom-commitment-alert-american-strikes-again-with-commitment-from-2025-chris-eagan/ The Phenom Fall League has been going on the last few weeks, getting a chance to watch several teams and players early on as they gear up for the upcoming season. Getting an early viewing of the...
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American University building with North Carolina talent
The recruiting world has been heating up in the last few months, as players from the Class of 2025 have been making their announcements around the country. American University has been a hot topic here in North Carolina, as they have targeted and been able to secure multiple commitments from the state. 2025 Chris Eagan, 2025 Madden Collins, and 2025 Kamran Prince have all committed from North...
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POB’s Best of the Best: Week 2 at Hoop State Fall League (Week 2, Cox Mill)
2025 Tre McKinnon (Lake Norman) McKinnon looked focused and ready for what could be a big season for him. Time after time, we saw him flying high and attacking out in the open floor, finishing high above his opponents and at the rim. The senior looks to be one of the clear leaders for this team as they have high hopes in making a run at a title this season. 2025 KJ Younger (Weddington) Younger...
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Phenom Commitment Alert: American strikes again with commitment from 2025 Chris Eagan
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: Chris EaganClass: 2025Committed to: American “He’s a long, wiry, skilled...
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Start Looking at More: Phenom Challenge (Class of 2025)
2025 DaRon Dunbar (Stars Gold): Dunbar consistently has gotten it done and does so in a variety of ways. Dunbar brings a nice blend of physicality, ability to create, and skill to the court that can’t be denied. However you play him, he can find ways to produce, whether it is using his physical frame to body defenders up and finish around the basket, showcasing athleticism out in...
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North Carolina Top 80 Evaluations: Team 2
Team 2 Coach: Chris Kuhn Game Film:Team 1 vs Team 2Team 2 vs Team 4Team 2 vs Team 3NC Top 80 Semi-Final (2v3 vs 6/8) #2: 5’10 ’24 Isaiah Sanders (High Point Christian) Starting things off, we look at a player who provided this team with a polished, balanced identity, Isaiah Sanders. He’s a smart, crafty guard prospect with an adaptable approach and the ability to produce from either backcourt...
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POB’s Eye Catchers from NC Top 80: Forwards/Centers (Class of 2025)
2025 Zymicah Wilkins (Christ School): Wilkins was one, if not the, best big at the camp and when you watch him, it is easy to see that he why and that he should be highly coveted by so many schools. The 6’8 forward brings such a tremendous feel and skill set to the table; whether it is his ability to bully and be demanding down in the paint, pull down rebounds consistently, or showcase how...
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Prospect to Know: 6’7 ’25 Chris Eagan (Charlotte Catholic/Team Curry)
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled to Rock Hill, South Carolina for another notable event prior to the June Live period. Between the competition and slew of prospects, it made for a pretty exciting three-day stretch. Although it was a dead period, there were still plenty of prospects worth the attention of various college coaches. Although most programs are focused solely on seniors, they...
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Team Curry 2025 Bigs Elevating Their Play
At the Phenom MDC, Phenom Hoops had a great opportunity to check in on Team Curry 2025 as they showcased some incredible young talent. Though there are plenty of names to watch out for from this roster, the two big men of 2025 Chris Eagan and 2025 Trent Steinour really showcased their development in a big way. Steinour has seen his recruitment take off with offers, and he has really flourished...
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Start Recognizing More: Phenom MDC
2025 Hayden Assemian (CP3) Assemian is a player that I continue to be impressed with but still think he is a bit underrated as a national prospect and with college programs. Holding a few offers already, Assemian should be a target for many programs with what he provides on the court. When you talk about his game, this is one of the most physical forwards in the region. He bullies his...
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POB’s Eye Catchers: Day 1 at Phenom MDC
2025 Jake Benham (Mint Hill Lakers): Benham continues to find his name on our standout lists. But it is hard not to have him on the list with the consistent play he has been showing this summer. Benham is having a breakout-type year, showing how he can be a game-changer with his shot-making, his quick release, and his ability to make plays in a variety of ways. Another outing in which he filled...
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North Carolina Phenom 150 Camp Evaluations (Session II): Team 2
Team 2 Coach: Blake Buchannan #8: 5’5 ’26 Logan Bransom (Reagan) Starting things off, we look at a player who made a quality impact despite being the smallest camper on this team, Logan Bransom. He’s a young, team-oriented guard prospect with a high motor and willingness to do whatever possible to provide his team with an edge. Bransom displayed a tight handle, solid three-point shooting,...
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NC Phenom 150 Camp Recap (Session II)
Top Performer- 6’6 ’25 Jake Cackovic (Holly Springs) Although there were a lot of notable guys on display, Jake Cackovic utilized this camp to serve as the setting for his breakout campaign. He was an impressive player throughout the summer, but really showcased flashes of pure dominance at the event. Winning the MVP award was relatively simple for the young, skilled forward. He’s a knockdown...
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Phenom Open Gym: Charlotte Catholic
Phenom Open Gym: Charlotte Catholic Playing in the super competitive NCHSAA Southwestern 4A conference, last season, Charlotte Catholic finished the conference regular season with an 8-4 record and won the conference tournament championship to advance to the NCHSAA 4A state playoffs. Charlotte Catholic ended the season with a 17-11 record. Coach Mike King returns a core nucleus...
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Noah’s Hoopers from Phenom G3 Showcase (Day 3)
By: Noah Hooper 5’10 2025 Kamari Cooke (Team Charlotte 15U)After watching Cooke this weekend I have come to the conclusion that this kid is a certified bucket getter. Throughout his games and especially this morning, Cooke was phenomenal at using his quickness to get to his spots and hit shots. He also has a lot of wiggle to his game which allows him to catch defenders off guard and wonder what...
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G3 Showcase Team Preview: Team Curry 15U
With the June and July Live Periods on the horizon, there’s no better time for teams to compete to gauge their ability against high-level opponents. Our G3 Showcase is slated to feature a heavy mix of independent organizations and shoe-circuit programs—so there should definitely be something for everyone in attendance. The circuit teams nearing their halfway point should ultimately...
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