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College-Worthy Prospects: Phenom PG Nationals (Part 1)
2025 6’7 Jemeh Jones (DME Academy) This was the first time I watched Jones in action and though schools are showing interest, I do believe that he proved he is a for-sure next-level type prospect. D1/D2 schools should be taking a look his way, as he is one that brings intrigue with his 6’7 frame, his overall feel and vision, his ability to score in many ways, and his overall presence on the...
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Still Available: 2025 6’6 Jaevian Alston (Word of God)
Player: Jaevian AlstonClass: 2025Height: 6’6School: Word of God Even though there are several names off the board for the Class of 2025, that doesn’t mean there still isn’t talent available here in North Carolina. Looking around the state, there are still prospects that can help programs at the next level, and one of them has to be 2025 6’6 Jaevian Alston from Word of God. Alston has been a huge...
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POB’s Eye Catchers: Saturday at #TylerLewisHoopfest
2025 Dawson Esbrandt (NW Guilford) In a very balanced attack for Northwest Guilford, it was the senior guard who led the way with an impressive showing. Esbrandt was able to make a variety of plays off the dribble, creating and getting around defenders, forcing the action offensively, and showing he can knock down shots as well as get to the line. You add on top of his ability to battle on the...
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Don’t Overlook the Talent: Class of 2024 (Part 1)
2024 6’3 Gianni Vines (West Cabarrus): Vines has seen his stock rise over the last year or so, starting last year more as a junior at West Cabarrus and continuing his strong play this summer. Vines is a long, lengthy 6’3 prospect that understands how to use that size to his advantage at his position. He attacks well, creates his own shot, and can either get to the basket or rise up over...
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Phenom Game Report: Green Hope at Wake Forest
Phenom Hoops continues to look around the state, checking in on teams and games to find more talent. Monday, we checked in at Wake Forest high school as they welcomed in Green Hope. Both teams were going back and forth early in the first, with Wake Forest taking the narrow lead 14-13. But their offense started to get going, as Wake Forest attacked more and allowed their defense to...
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Wake Co. Hoops: Watchlist 2024 (Part 2)
Continuing our dive into the 2024 class with Part 2. This time we will be looking at guys who were ranked within our top 15. Again, you can see those rankings in the tweet below. Full '24 Rankings – Post Summer Edition Rankings will be updated at the end of December My DMs are open for questions/info '23 Rankings will start to come out in a day or two pic.twitter.com/dyrdk8YQNL...
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