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Unsigned Senior Spotlight: 6’9 Myles Evans
At the beginning of each new year, Phenom Hoops works to assemble a series of articles centered around unsigned senior prospects. Last season, over one hundred players from North Carolina went on to play at the Division I, II, III or NAIA levels, and that number looks likely to continue increasing with the current senior class. Typically, we take a closer look at guys who are overlooked and...
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Evening Standouts at Phenom National Showcase
6’7 ’21 Jamylan Blakeney (Combine Academy) There are a ton of high-level defenders in North Carolina and it’s time that we start mentioning Blakeney among the best. He’s as versatile as anyone on that end of the floor due to his phenomenal blend of length, athleticism, and recovery speed. Blakeney can protect the rim and legitimately defend all five positions at the high school level. He plays...
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Phenom Hoops Podcast: Recapping the Phenom ENC 150/ Player standouts and breakdown
The guys are back at it again, sitting down to discuss and break down players from the Phenom ENC 150. See what we had to say about some of the players.
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Phenom Eastern North Carolina Camp Evaluations: Team 1
Team 1 Coach: Daymond Lindell #25: 5’11 ’21 Dorien Johnson (Porter Ridge) Starting things off, we look at a player that offered his camp team with a fairly well-rounded presence on both ends of the floor, Dorien Johnson. He’s a wiry, steady guard prospect that handles the ball, creates for himself and others, and makes quality decisions on offense. Johnson is a solid all-around scorer,...
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ENC Phenom 150 Award Winners
Like every camp event we have, some players take home awards after their impressive play at the Phenom ENC 150.
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ENC Phenom 150 Standouts: Award Winners
What a great event. Of course the Phenom 150 Exposure Camps have been around since 2003 (16 years), but this year is the first we are taking the camp to different regions, bringing the camps to everyone. We didn’t know how that would be received, who all would show up. Well, Eastern North Carolina showed up and showed out. The camp SOLD OUT, which was an awesome response. With the platform built...
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Coach Rick’s ENC Phenom 150 Super Six and More
Phenom Hoop Report travelled to the JD Lewis Center in Raleigh, North Carolina to host the inaugural Eastern North Carolina Phenom 150 camp. The gym was absolutely filled with quality talent and the overall depth from top to bottom was terrific. There were many outstanding performances by the players throughout the day, but wanted to share my Super Six and More. 6’7 2020 Nick Farrar...
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#PhenomENC150: Miles Magical Five (Stockrisers)
These players really showcased their talent at the Phenom ENC 150 and their stocks should be rising.
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Player Standouts at Phenom Eastern North Carolina 150 Camp
One of our scouts, Jeff Bendel, provides us the players that grabbed his attention at the Phenom ENC 150.
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Player Standouts at Day Two of Phenom Champion Showcase
6’6 ’22 Elijah Gray (Team Synergy) In many ways, Gray was among the most impressive players from day two of Phenom Champion Showcase. He showcased a newfound aggression and actually played his best two-way game while nearly angry. Gray handles the ball quite well, especially for his size, and scored the ball in a variety of different ways. He worked from the block, displayed footwork, finished...
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Brandon’s Big time Ballers #NCISAASummerShowcase
The Hoop States Top Private schools gathered at Greensboro Day School for a star studded summer showcase.Greensboro, North Carolina- This Live Period event gives the Coaches, Scouts, and Media, an opportune chance to checkout some of the best prospects in the state under a controlled team setting. 6’3 2022 Jaden Bradley (Cannon)- Bradley looks the part of a high major floor general, he’s got the...
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#PhenomOpening: Miles Afternoon & Evening Standouts
6’9 2020 Myles Evans: NC Empire Evans is still rounding back into shape after a meniscus tear, but he still found a way to play an incredibly productive game, anchoring his team on the block at both ends of the floor. He’s a skilled, strong bodied big man that always finishes around the basket at a high clip. His expanding perimeter game is really encouraging, he stepped into his 3s...
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Phenom Opening Team Preview: NC Empire 17u
Phenom Hoops is heading to North Carolina, bring in one of the best events we have ever had to start the AAU season. Check out some of the players in attendance.
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Phenom’s Open Gym Tour — Ravenscroft (Raleigh, NC)
Phenom’s Open Gym Tour Day 1 Ravenscroft (Raleigh, NC) 2017-18: 20-8 1st Round NCISAA 3A Playoffs The Man No player at Ravenscroft has averaged 20 or more points since Ryan Kelly did so in 2008-09. Since that year, Ravenscroft has had 11 Division 1 players and 7 other college level players. This year that streak could break with 6’8” 2019 Jake Van Der Heijden. The left handed Bucknell commitment...
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Class of 2020 Prospects on the Rise in North Carolina
Class of 2020 Prospects on the Rise in North Carolina All the latest talk surrounding our player rankings has given us an opportunity to highlight prospects that many believe are overlooked and underrated. Instead of focusing on their current ranking so intently, we will look at some North Carolina guys that’ll certainly be on the up-and-up in the Class of 2020. The following prospects are all...
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#PhenomSummerHavoc Day Three Morning Players To Watch: Courts 5/6
We are starting to get into the thick of things here in Spartanburg now that it’s Friday and we’re in the 2nd event of our massive 1st live period week here at Phenom Hoop Report. Here are some of the top performers from the first slate of games here at #PhenomSummerHavoc! 6’3 2020 Keishon Porter: Team ENC 252 17U Porter is one of the best athletes in this entire event...
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Phenom’s 3G Showcase — All Tournament 1st Team
6’9” 2020 Myles Evans NC Empire Go Hard 16s Evans was the top performer on the 16u Gold Championship winning time. He stepped up big in the championship game, seemingly getting better, more comfortable, each time he stepped on the floor. Evans has great size and length, he carries a high IQ off the ball but what separates him is his touch and his range. Evans finished everything around the...
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#Phenom3G Saturday Morning Impact Performers: Court One
Another day on the AAU grind and there’s no place I’d rather be than sitting on the baseline watching some of the up and comers within the #HoopState do their thing on the court. There have been some really competitive games here thus far at #Phenom3G and here are some of the impact performers from this morning. 5’10 2021 Dwayne Anderson: DNS Sports/Voyager Academy...
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NC Phenom 150 Session 2 Recaps — 2020 Standouts
Every year the NC Phenom 150 Exposure camp brings out players from across the region, they are players who walk into the gym and want to compete. They want to showcase themselves and write their own stories. Spring of 2018 was no different, in fact we were able to sell out two camps with players coming from six different states around the area. There were some familiar names that we saw a ton of...
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