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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Christian Savage #5: 5’9 ’26 Cooper Brzozka (Legion Collegiate) Starting off, Cooper Brzozka is a 5-foot-9 prospect in the Class of 2026. He’s a smart, scrappy lead guard with a high motor, unselfish mentality, and malleable identity. Brzozka is a terrific shooting threat who can apply consistent pressure from midrange or beyond the arc. He’s willing to make the extra pass and is...
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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 4
Team 4 Coach: Rob Rose #4: 5’9 ’26 Malik Tinsley (Lancaster) Starting off, Malik Tinsley is a 5-foot-9 prospect in the Class of 2026. Between his IQ, athleticism, and overall polish, he clearly stood out as one of the most dynamic guards on display. Tinsley is a crafty ball-handler with an incredibly quick first step, which allows him to touch the paint with relative ease. He consistently sets...
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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 3
Team 3 Coach: Jessie Townsend #3: 5’9 ’26 Nico Byrd (Legion Collegiate) Starting off, Nico Byrd is a 5-foot-9 prospect in the Class of 2026. He did a nice job of impacting the game despite being the smallest camper on this team. Byrd is a smart, scrappy, unselfish lead guard who knows how to dictate the offense and create for others. He’s a reliable penetrator and perimeter shooter who knows how...
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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 2
Team 2 Coach: Kennedy Threatt #2: 5’8 ’26 Nigel Miller (Loris) Starting off, Nigel Miller is a 5-foot-8 prospect in the Class of 2026. He’s a tough, pesky, high-motor guard who stood out despite being the smallest camper on this team. Miller dictated the offense well, showing the ability to penetrate, finish, set up others, and knock down jumpers at an efficient rate. His quickness and...
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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 1
Team 1 Coach: Avery Harris #1: 5’8 ’27 Zavien Broughton (Fountain Inn) Starting off, Zavien Brouhgton is a 5-foot-8 prospect in the Class of 2027. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, he had no issue making his presence felt. Broughton is a skilled, crafty lead guard who shoots the ball at a high clip and touches the paint with regularity. He sees the floor well as a playmaker and is...
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North Carolina Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 24
Team 24 Coach: Willie Gaskins #37: 5’7 ’29 Avery Scales (Caldwell Academy) Starting off, Avery Scales is a 5-foot-7 prospect in the Class of 2029. He consistently found ways to make his presence felt despite being the smallest camper on this team. Scales is a smart, skilled floor general with a high motor, scrappy nature, and balanced offensive identity. He’s a lethal shooting threat, both off...
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North Carolina Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 23
Team 23 Coach: Josh Dixon #45: 5’9 ’29 Ricky Moore III (North Raleigh Christian) Starting off, Ricky Moore III is a 5-foot-9 prospect in the Class of 2029. After watching him closely over the years, it’s no surprise to see his production in this setting. He’s a smart, crafty lead guard who touches the paint, knocks down jumpers, and sees the floor well as a playmaker. Moore dictated the...
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North Carolina Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 22
Team 22 Coach: Jordan Paris #36: 5’7 ’29 Micah Henry (Cardinal Gibbons) Starting off, Micah Hentry is a 5-foot-7 prospect in the Class of 2029. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, he found several ways to make an impact. Henry is a smart, unselfish, high-motor guard who does a little bit of everything on the court. He’s a steady ball-handler and willing passer who sets up others at a...
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North Carolina Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 21
Team 21 Coach: Cam Corey #33: 5’6 ’29 Canyon Keilman (North Lincoln) Starting off, Canyon Keilman is a 5-foot-6 prospect in the Class of 2029. Though small, he offers crafty, dynamic creation ability from the point guard position. Keilman displays nice balance between scoring and playmaking. He breaks down opponents and touches the paint at a consistent rate, where he’s able to finish or set up...
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North Carolina Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 20
Team 20 Coach: David Broome #32: 5’6 ’29 Kamden Stokes (Knightdale) Starting off, Kamden Stokes is a 5-foot-6 prospect in the Class of 2029. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, he did a nice job finding ways to impact the game. Stokes is a scrappy, high-motor guard with a quality handle and the ability to knock down perimeter jumpers at a reliable rate. He’s a capable playmaker but...
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North Carolina Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 19
Team 19 Coach: Anthony Smith #31: 5’6 ’29 Carson Gladieux (Grace Christian) Starting off, Carson Gladieux is a 5-foot-6 prospect in the Class of 2029. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, he did a nice job of producing within the flow of the action. Gladieux is a scrappy, unselfish guard who excels as a spot-up threat from beyond the arc. He’s willing to make the extra pass whenever...
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Phenom Hoops Introduces Terrell Allen (Mid-Atlantic Director)
Given the steady expansion of Phenom Hoops (and grassroots basketball in general), it’s no secret that things are constantly changing. This means adding events, operating in new areas, growing our staff, or something completely unforeseen. In turn, we are proud to announce Terrell Allen as the newest addition to our team. Not only does he bring a highly professional presence to the business side...
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North Carolina Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 18
Team 18 Coach: Jeremiah Dickerson #49: 5’10 ’28 Grant Locklear (Northwood) Starting off, Grant Locklear is a 5-foot-10 prospect in the Class of 2028. He’s a skilled, crafty guard with the handle, vision, and penetration sense to cause a ton of problems for opponents. Locklear touches the paint at a high volume, where he’s able to consistently finish or set up others. He’s a lethal midrange...
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North Carolina Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 17
Team 17 Coach: Jay Anderson #43: 5’9 ’29 James Garland (West Forsyth) Starting off, James Garland is a 5-foot-9 prospect in the Class of 2029. Despite being one of the smaller and younger campers on this team, he highlighted a variety of intriguing flashes. Garland is a steady offensive threat who can touch the paint and score within the flow of the action. However, he’s arguably even more...
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North Carolina Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 16
Team 16 Coach: Melvin Nesbitt #84: 5’11 ’28 Tre Jefferson (Weddington) Starting off, Tre Jefferson is a 5-foot-11 prospect in the Class of 2028. Given his terrific balance as a floor general, it was easy to appreciate everything he brought to the team. Jefferson is smart, skilled, and unselfish. He’s a quality creator, both for himself and others, with the vision and scoring polish to...
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North Carolina Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 15
Team 15 Coach: Armard Moore #17: 5’10 ’29 Trent Moody (Forsyth Country Day) Starting off, Trent Moody is a 5-foot-10 prospect in the Class of 2029. Though young, there’s already a lot to like about his foundation and array of tools. Moody is a tough, scrappy guard with a fairly well-rounded skillset and clear upside on both ends of the floor. He’s comfortable handling the ball, creating for...
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North Carolina Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 14
Coach: CB McGrath #77: 5’11 ’28 AJ Morman (Southern Durham) Starting off, AJ Morman is a 5-foot-11 prospect in the Class of 2028. It doesn’t take long to see what makes him one of the top players in his class. Morman is an incredibly smart, crafty floor general with amazing pace, change of direction, and overall instincts with the ball in his hands. He possesses excellent vision and sees the...
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Lady Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 14
Team 14 Coach: Tyler Lewis #4: 5’3 ’29 Shaquice Chambers (Home School) Starting off, Shaquice Chambers is a 5-foot-3 prospect in the Class of 2029. She’s a steady, unselfish guard who found ways to make an impact on both ends of the floor. Chambers knocked down jumpers, set up others, and highlighted nice energy defensively. She did a quality job of maximizing her opportunities within the flow...
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North Carolina Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 13
Team 13 Coach: Dory Hines #46: 5’10 ’28 Bobby Montgomery (Queens Grant) Starting off, Bobby Montgomery is a 5-foot-10 prospect in the Class of 2028. His combination of lethal shooting prowess and useful playmaking ability allows him to find success from either guard position. Montgomery is smart, tough, and unselfish with a well-rounded skillset. He knows how to initiate the offense, set up...
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Lady Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 13
Team 13 Coach: Denzel Walls #3: 5’3 ’29 London Williams (Wake Forest) Starting off, London Williams is a 5-foot-3 prospect in the Class of 2029. Despite being one of the smallest campers on this team, she did a nice job of making an impact within the flow of the action. Williams is a quick, speedy guard who stands out through her defense and penetration sense. She’s a solid creator and willing...
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North Carolina Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 12
Team 12 Coach: Nick Jones #91: 6’0 ’28 Micah Goodlow (Christ School) Starting off, Micah Goodlow is a 6-foot-0 prospect in the Class of 2028. He enters the state with a notable reputation and the tools to be one of the top guards in his class. Goodlow is a smart, polished floor general with the handle, vision, and scoring polish to cause a ton of problems for opponents. Goodlow touches the paint...
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Lady Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 12
Team 12 Coach: Jay Lawson #2: 5’2 ’29 Jaela Brown (Ballantyne Ridge) Starting off, Jaela Brown is a 5-foot-2 prospect in the Class of 2029. Though small, she had no issue making her presence felt for this group. Brown is a scrappy, unselfish guard with a high motor and sharp penetration sense. She utilizes her quickness and craftiness to consistently break down opponents, touch the paint, and...
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North Carolina Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 11
Team 11 Coach: Jamal Mitchell #79: 5’11 ’28 Sherod McCormick (Davidson Day) Starting off, Sherod McCormick is a 5-foot-11 prospect in the Class of 2028. There were a lot of notable guards in attendance, and that certainly includes McCormick. He’s a smart, refined floor general who offers excellent balance between playmaking and three-level scoring. McCormick dictates the action with pace and...
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Lady Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 11
Team 11 Coach: LaTavia Dixon #1: 5’2 ’29 Hayden Robinson (Wilson) Starting off, Hayden Robinson is a 5-foot-2 prospect in the Class of 2029. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, she made a lasting impression with her high motor and pesky defensive presence. Robinson is a tough, quick lead guard with terrific IQ and an unselfish approach to the game. She’s a solid ball-handler who...
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North Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 10
Team 10 Coach: Matt Brown #82: 5’11 ’26 Drew Johnson (The Burlington School) Starting off, Drew Johnson is a 5-foot-11 prospect in the Class of 2026. After years of watching him shine at camp, it was no surprise to see Johnson perform at a high level. He’s a quick, crafty, polished guard with the ability to fill it up as a scorer from all levels. Johnson is a quality creator with the handle and...
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Toughness Epitomized: Lincoln Vision
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled down to Ambassador Christian School in Huntersville, North Carolina, to cover the Cyber Interscholastic Basketball Alliance (CIBA) event. The two-day showcase featured four noteworthy teams in Bull City Prep, Phoenix Montessori Academy, California Basketball Club, and Tennessee Collegiate Academy. The four games allowed us to see a lot of high-level...
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From Charlotte to Cali: JJ Sati-Grier Shines Among the Stars
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled down to Ambassador Christian School in Huntersville, North Carolina, to cover the Cyber Interscholastic Basketball Alliance (CIBA) event. The two-day showcase featured four noteworthy teams in Bull City Prep, Phoenix Montessori Academy, California Basketball Club, and Tennessee Collegiate Academy. The four games allowed us to see a lot of high-level...
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Lady Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 10
Team 10 Coach: Jason Cheek #12: 5’5 28 Demi Thomas (NC GBB) Starting off, Demi Thomas is a 5-foot-5 prospect in the Class of 2028. She’s a smart, high-motor lead guard who knows how to dictate the offensive action and outwork opponents on defense. Thomas utilizes her quick first step to beat opponents off the bounce and touch the paint at a nice rate. She defends with a lot of toughness and...
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North Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 9
Team 9 Coach: Albert Perkins #81: 5’11 ’27 Kobe Plata (Southern Wake) Starting off, Kobe Plata is a 5-foot-11 prospect in the Class of 2027. It’s no secret that traditional point guards are a dying breed, but Plata still represents that archetype extremely well. He’s a smart, heady floor general with a tight handle, sharp vision, and the ability to touch the paint at a consistent rate. Plata...
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Lady Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 9
Team 9 Coach: Jason Lee #14: 5’5 ’28 Solansh Cedeno (Williams) Starting off, Solansh Cedeno is a 5-foot-5 prospect in the Class of 2028. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, she had no issue making her presence felt on both ends of the floor. Cedeno highlighted IQ and confidence when running a team. She consistently touched the paint and saw the floor to set up others at a strong...
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