PHENOM HOOPS NATIONAL HS SHOWCASE EVENT RECAPS
39 Points in 30 Minutes Played'' Dylan Blake’s RAW Highlights from Gate City Classic Outburst
Dylan Blake is a captivating player, absolutely must-watch TV. He has the range to 30 feet and the handle to get in the lane at will and the toughness to rebound and push.
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Creighton Lebo TOOK OVER Javonte Waverly Was ELITE! Greenfield x Henderson Collegiate RAW Highlights
Greenfield is the defending NCISAA 1A state champion while Henderson Collegiate is the defending NCHSAA 1A runners up. Don't let the size of the schools fool you, the court was filled with talent!
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'Playing the underdog role': 2022 5'10 Cam Oates (Trinity Christian)
One of those prospects that caught our scouts’ eyes at the Phenom National Showcase was 2022 5’10 Cam Oates from Trinity Christian.
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Jaden Bradley vs. Dji Bailey High Majors… Full Game RAW Highlights Cannon vs. Greenfield
Wake Forest commit Dji Bailey faced off with the Top 2022 PG prospect in the country in Jaden Bradley ... We caught the full coverage as Creighton Lebo broke out as well
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National HS Showcase “Final Thoughts, Takeaways, and Stock Boosters”
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Storylines from Phenom’s National High School Showcase
Here are 5 storylines that stood out over the weekend (not sure how we narrowed it to only five and we may have a secondary article coming on this, but here is part 1)...
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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 National Showcase Game Recap: Oak Hill vs. Grace Christian
After an entertaining day of basketball on Friday afternoon in Raleigh, we are ready to roll for Day 2 of the Phenom National Showcase at Ravenscroft high school.
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Phenom National Showcase Game Recap: Moravian Prep vs. Piedmont Classical
After an entertaining day of basketball on Friday afternoon in Raleigh, we are ready to roll for Day 2 of the Phenom National Showcase at Ravenscroft high school.
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Phenom National Showcase Game Recap: Greenfield vs. Henderson Collegiate
After an entertaining day of basketball on Friday afternoon in Raleigh, we are ready to roll for Day 2 of the Phenom National Showcase at Ravenscroft high school.
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Early Standouts at Day Two of Phenom National Showcase
6'8 '20 Tay Williams (Liberty Heights) Few teams in the region have as much talent as Liberty Heights, and Williams is arguably their most impressive prospect. He's long, athletic, and possesses great size but moves and plays like a guard, making him a walking mismatch against any type of opponent. Williams scores regularly from all three levels, displays quality passing vision, and has strong...
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Phenom National Showcase Game Recap: Trinity Christian vs. Crestwood
After an entertaining day of basketball on Friday afternoon in Raleigh, we are ready to roll for Day 2 of the Phenom National Showcase at Ravenscroft high school.
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Phenom National Showcase Game Recap: Liberty Heights vs. Concord First Assembly
After an entertaining day of basketball on Friday afternoon in Raleigh, we are ready to roll for Day 2 of the Phenom National Showcase at Ravenscroft high school.
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Phenom’s National Showcase Day 1 Storylines
With all the hype coming in, Night 1 of Phenom’s National High School Showcase lived up to the expectations. The elite players played in an elite manner, the crowd was excellent and there were numerous get off your feet type plays.
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Phenom National Showcase “Day One Thoughts and Takeaways”
Phenom National High School Showcase Day One Thoughts and Take A Ways Oak Hill Academy bounces back in a big way Legendary coach Steve Smith has an unbelievable 94. % winning percentage at Oak Hill. Oak Hill losing is like a celestial 'blue moon' event that happens just once in a while. After being upset by Combine Academy at the Carmel Classic Tip Off Classic, Coach Steve Smith stated the team...
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#PhenomNationalShowcase: Miles Magical Five (Night One)
6'1 2020 Creighton Lebo: Greenfield School Lebo was an incredibly consistent producer and shot maker at Greenfield last year as a junior. He and his teammates came away with the NCISAA 1A state title largely due to the performances he put up in their playoff run and he continued his excellence at the start of his senior year. He has some of the purest shooting mechanics in the state with...
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Player Standouts at Phenom's National Showcase
6'6 '20 Brady O'Connell (Ravenscroft/ODU commit) There's a quality amount of talent on this Ravenscroft squad, but O'Connell was their clear leader tonight. He can do a little bit of everything and, now with an improved jumper, looks capable of keeping opponents guessing on offense. O'Connell is a great athlete that knows how to rebound, push in transition, and create offense for himself or...
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Phenom National Showcase Game Recap: Northwood Temple vs. Ravenscroft
Full game recap from Friday's matchup between Northwood Temple and Ravenscroft.
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Field set for loaded 7th Annual Phenom National High School Showcase
The 7th Annual National High School Showcase will take place at Ravenscroft School in Raleigh, NC on November 15-16
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Why is Phenom’s National High School Showcase One of the Nation's Top Tip Off Hoops Events
USA Today has called it 'One of the Nation's Top Tip-Off Hoops Events.' Max Preps said it was a 'Must-See Hoops tournament.' What is it about Phenom's National High School Showcase that makes it the premier high school showcase in this region for November' Before we look into this event, we need to acknowledge that North Carolina is widely known as the Hoop State. Why is it known as the Hoop...
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Diving in With: Paul Hudson Baller and future Prosthetist
Paul Hudson is a senior leader on the Charlotte Christian Basketball team, he has taken that talent to earn a free Ivy League education at Dartmouth and the opportunity to pursue his dream as a Prosthetist. Charlotte, North Carolina- The ball stops bouncing for everyone at some point and one has to have a plan or passion to pursue when that chapter comes. Hudson is a man with a plan for the next...
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Diving In With: Elias King
Elias King recently put on a show at the Phenom National Showcase and proved why he was one of the most sought after recruits in the Southeast. King will be taking his talents to Starkville Mississippi, to join the Mississippi State Bulldogs, a team currently ranked 15th in the nation according to ESPN, that features several upperclassmen. Suwannee, Georgia- King is the type of high level...
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Diving in With: DJ Nix and Cannon
As a freshman in high school it is challenging to make any varsity team, but to start and excel in that sport early on is an entire different thing. That is exactly what DJ Nix is doing with Cannon School (NC), out of Concord. Concord, North Carolina- Nix isn't built like a typical freshman and he certainly doesn't play like one. Nix has a grown man game down low, he's athletic and physical on...
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Phenom’s National High School Showcase Recaps … The Must See Unsigned Seniors
6'8' Prosper Obidiebube Aspire Academy (KY) Obidiebube walks onto the court, looking the part. He has long arms, broad shoulders and an athletic frame. He runs the floor very well and he can shoot the ball with 3-point range off the catch. He finishes the ball high above the rim and carries a 3.8 GPA. Obidiebube recently took an official visit to Holy Cross, his only offer. Perplexing as it may...
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Jamie’s List of Five — Phenom’s National High School Showcase Day 2
6'10' 2020 Moussa Diabate DME Academy (Dayton Beach, FL) Diabate has all the tools you look for in a long term prospect. His frame is off the charts and he has a natural fluidity and athleticism in his cadence. Already, Diabate is a high level defender with the ability to block shots, rebound and switch on the perimeter. He has some Jaren Jackson, Jr. in him on that side of the floor....
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Coach Rick's Observations from the Phenom National Showcase Part 2
Coach Rick’s Observations from the Phenom National Showcase Part 2 Part 1: https://www.phenomhoopreport.com/2018/11/18/coach-ricks-observations-from-the-phenom-national-showcase/ CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK: 6’1 2020 Creighton Lebo (Greenfield School) Creighton’s father Jeff Lebo was an McDonald All-American and a four year starter for the University of North Carolina. Like...
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Coach Rick’s Observations from the Phenom National Showcase
It was another successful Phenom National Showcase held November 16-17 at Greensboro Day School. For the two day event, we had a total of 31 teams and 22 games played. That’s a lot of basketball and a tremendous amount of talent displayed. Now, let’s take a look at some of the top performances and observations. BETTER THAN ADVERTISED: 6’7 2019 Greg Gantt (Trinity...
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Phenom National Showcase Game MVP Day 2
Phenom National Showcase Game MPV Day 2 (Dillard Gymnasium) Awards of Excellence Game MVP 6’5 2019 Paul Hudson (Charlotte Christian) Standing a lengthy 6’5 and sporting an impressive 7’4 wingspan, the do-it-all hybrid forward simply had a great all around game. Hudson finished with 18 points, collected rebounds, and defended his position extremely well. In addition,...
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#PhenomNationalShowcase: Day Two, Early Day Standouts (Dillard Gymnasium)
6’2 2019 Travion McCray: Village Christian Academy McCray is an absolute junkyard dawg that always plays with a high level of energy, toughness, and just general tenacity. He shoots the ball well from distance and always has his head up looking where to move the ball as a true floor general. He simply gets after it on the defensive end, taking pride in locking up whomever he...
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Brandon Lee’s Standouts: Day 1 Phenom National Showcase
Day one of the annual Phenom National Showcase didn’t disappoint, we had both gyms rocking at Greensboro Day School well into Friday Night, there was competitive basketball, live student sections, and of course more storylines! Greensboro, North Carolina- A total of 18 teams from six different states gathered on opening night to battle it out, a handful of players did themselves serious...
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