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919 Showcase Friday Night Standouts
Check out what was said from Phenom Hoops on Friday night of the inaugural Phenom 919 Showcase. 6’1 2025 Kierre Baker (Leesville Road)Led the way early for Leesville Road, created plays off the bounce and got to his spots. He scored from multiple levels. Can knock down the 3 but has excelled attacking the basket. Has provided a major spark for this group. Tough, scrappy, and applying...
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2027 Breakout Candidates in the Raleigh Area (Part 1)
With private schools officially starting practice yesterday and public schools starting tryouts tomorrow, this week is a great time to start really diving into what the 2024-25 season will look like in the triangle. Yesterday, I gave my reaction and thoughts on the Wake Hoops Preseason Coaches Poll and today I’m going to give a list of sophomore prospects who I believe will enjoy a breakout...
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Player Standouts at Phenom Winter Showcase
6’3 ’27 King Gibson (Team United) There are so many impressive performers on display, but King Gibson has been as noteworthy as anyone thus far. It’s difficult to imagine many eighth-graders with a more complete identity than him, especially within North Carolina. In this contest, Gibson showcased the full arsenal. He handled the ball with poise, scored the ball from all levels, and highlighted...
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Phenom Eastern North Carolina Junior Camp Evaluations: Team 2
Team 2 Coach: Daymond Lindell #3: 4’9 ’26 George Daniels (Raleigh) Starting things off, we look at a player that contributed quite nicely despite his lack of true size, George Daniels. He’s a young, wiry guard prospect that already displays a quality feel for the game on both ends of the floor. Daniels drove the ball, knocked down open shots, and showed the ability to find success from...
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North Carolina Jr. Phenom 150 Evaluations: Team 4
Team 4 Coach: Darius Williams #5: 4’11 ’26 Nylan Rush (Wake Forest, NC) Starting things off, we look at a player that showcased a quality foundation during camp, especially for his age, Nylan Rush. He’s a young guard prospect that was able to effectively get downhill and attack the basket with regularity. Rush finished a majority of his attempts inside and also displayed the ability to...
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