CHAMPION SHOWCASE EVENT RECAPS

Tony’s Hidden Treasures: Phenom Summer Grind

2024 5'10 Jordan Alston (Durham Hurricanes) This kid seems to be as tough as they come. Constantly attacking the rim, looking for contact. Has a strong build and isn't afraid to use it. Over the weekend he was one of the most aggressive guards I saw. Someone to keep an eye on if you're looking for a guard that's tough and willing to attack the paint consistently. 2024 6'1 Mylon...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Day 1 at Summer Havoc (Part 3)

2024 Jordan Patton (Upward Stars Carolina): Mr. Do It All is the name of the game for Patton, and he has shown that over several years of playing. What you have to like about his game is simply what he can bring and do; score, finish at the rim, play with tremendous energy on both ends, does the dirty work, and also just helps make winning plays for his team. 2024 Jordan Dixon (NLPB Team...

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Mint Hill Lakers Backcourt Foursome Making Noise

6'2 '24 Gray Madeira Often tasked with running the team and controlling the offense, Maderia is a fairly well-rounded guard prospect. He's a knockdown shooter with the ability to apply pressure off the catch or bounce and effectively make an impact with or without the ball in his hands. Madeira creates well for himself and others, moves well without the ball, and is able to adapt to whatever the...

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Reece's Standouts: Coach Rick's TOC (Day 4)

By: Ethan Reece 2024 Will Fowler (Upward Stars Upstate)The sooner teams figure who fulfills this role on their team like Will does, they will immediately see a boost in their offense and a level of balance across the scoresheet. He's a tough minded, pass first point guard who consistently looks to share the wealth and get everyone involved. He makes quick quality reads off the bounce, and even...

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POB’s Eye Catchers: Phenom Grassroots TOC (Day 2, Part 1)

2025 Jackson Fannon (Riptide 2025): Fannon is going to be a name you will want to continue to watch over the years.' Already at 6'6, he brings a ton of versatility to the floor.' His understanding of the game and skill set is unique, as he has a tremendous feel with the ball in his hands and the ability to operate and score in a variety of ways. 2025 Abram Early (Team Griggs): When you watch him...

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Phenom Open Gym Tour: Carmel Christian

Phenom Hoops continued their travel around North Carolina for the Open Gym Tour, then making a late-night stop at Carmel Christian.  The Cougars had a special year last season but came up just short in their quest for a state championship. But Carmel is back on the court and ready for another chance to make a championship run. 2022 6'7 Cade Tyson will be looked at as one of the senior...

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