PHENOM HOOPS NATIONAL HS SHOWCASE EVENT RECAPS

From the Sidelines: Phenom’s Carolina High School Showcase

By: Bryant McGowan 6'4 2020 Kalib Matthews One of the smoothest offensive players participating in camp this weekend, Kalib Matthews put his skillset on full display. Matthews has a knack for placing himself in scoring position and converts on many of his opportunities. He showed a lot of promise in the shooting department, knocking down three pointers and mid-range jumpers alike with great...

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Player Standouts at Phenom's Carolina High School Showcase

#89- 6’0 ’22 Dwight Canady- The young, incredibly well-rounded point guard continues to impress. He's been terrific with the WNC Warriors and looked equally as comfortable playing against bigger/older opponents. Canady displayed excellent craftiness when attacking the basket, both as a passer and finisher. He knocked down plenty of jumpers and contained his assignment well on...

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ALL I DO IS WIN!!” Javonte Waverly is The Hoop State’s Most UNDERRATED PG

Javonte Waverly led his Henderson Collegiate team to the NCHSAA State Championship game this year. Then he has led his Royal Knights AAU team to the championship of 4 different travel tournaments this year. All the kid does is win! Waverly, playing up is a 2021 prospect (playing varsity and 17u).

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Players that should have college coaches attention after their play at the David Rose MDC

The David Rose MDC was a phenomenal event that had an array of talent for college coaches on all levels.  But there were a few players that should start garnering more attention down the road from college coaches and we wouldn’t be surprised if offers start coming their way.

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'Phenom Hoops David Rose Memorial Day Classic, Day 1 (5/25/19); K-Rob's First Half Standouts

  Ah, it feels refreshing to be back down here in North Carolina with our Phenom Hoops scouting team! As the Virginia guy, I've spent the last several months occupied with covering events in my home state. Still, I knew I had to capitalize when the opportunity presented itself to cover our annual 'David Rose Memorial Day Classic' (honoring the late staff sergeant, David Rose) in the city of...

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Phenom G3 Showcase Superlatives: Player that can go for 30

After every event at Phenom Hoop Report, it is always fun to listen to what our scouts have to say when comparing players and their skillset.' Of course, we have scouts watching different teams, which only means they have different opinions. That is why we want to hear the thoughts of our scouts on different topics. Player that can go for 30'at the Phenom G3 Showcase: Jeff Bendel: 6'0 '22 Neeko...

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Bendel's Best: Phenom G3 Showcase

This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled to Greensboro, North Carolina for our second annual G3 Showcase. The event is representative of way more than just basketball, as there is a powerful message beyond the surface. That being said, there was a ton of basketball talent in the gym this weekend and we were fortunate enough to see an abundance of high-level play. Numerous guys stood out over the...

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Phenom Challenge Superlatives: Best Scorer/Three-Level Scorer

Our Phenom Hoop Report head scouts have been debating about several topics and players from the Phenom Challenge LIVE.' Don’t worry, it has all been fun and games but everyone loves to hear the thoughts of others on who is the best-of-the-best from the event.' So, we broke it down into several topics. Check out the thoughts of each scout on who they think is the best in each category. Best...

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Bendel’s Best: Phenom Challenge Live (Guards)

This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled to Spartanburg, South Carolina for the first live period of the early summer season. There were over 150 teams in attendance from all over the region, college-level talent was on display, and college coaches of all levels were sitting baseline throughout the weekend. In this article, we'll take a closer look at some of my personal standouts from the guard...

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Evening Standouts at Day Two of Phenom Challenge Live

Team Loaded 434 6'0 '19 Chris Rogers- The well-rounded point guard prospect displayed more poise and polish than a vast majority of the floor generals in attendance today. He is like a coach on the floor with his ability to set the table for his teammates and make plays for himself and others. Rogers scores the ball effectively from all three levels and positions himself extremely well on...

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Phenom HS Jamboree Session I (11/3/18): K-Rob’s ‘Seven’

  Over 40 high school programs had the opportunity to get in some early season action as we kicked off Session I of our annual 'Phenom High School Jamboree.' With an abundance of talent and plenty of college coaches filling up space in our two hosted locations, Proehlific Park and Northwest Guilford High School, the day resulted in successful fashion. Assigned for coverage on Court 3 at...

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Player Standouts at Phenom’s High School Jamboree (Afternoon Session)

Central Cabarrus: 6'4 '21 Christian Cornish Long and athletic, Cornish knows how to impose his will on both ends of the floor pretty regularly. He utilizes his high motor to attack the rim on offense and make plays on defense. Cornish has upside as a creator and looked fairly competent when creating off the dribble, able to touch the paint and make the correct pass whenever possible. He...

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Big M’s Bucket Getters: #PhenomSouthernJam Guilford College Court Two

6’3 2021 Xavion Atkinson: Garner Road 15U (Whitley) Atkinson fits the 2018 mold of position-less basketball to a tee with his ability to fit in based on who is on the floor with him.' If you need him to handle the ball and initiate the offense, he does that well, if you need him to set up in the high post and run your offense through him there, it’s all good.' He’s got...

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