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Phenom Open Gym Tour: NC GBB Academy

Thursday afternoon last week, Phenom Hoops was in the Raleigh area to check in on the talent.  After our stop at Word of God, we drove just minutes down the road to check in on NC GBB Academy, a new program that will certainly bring eyes their way this year.  Many of these guys we saw this summer and will look to have themselves a big upcoming high school season.  Let's dive into...

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2022 Broderick Ellis enjoyed summer with Sheed Wallace Select; game and recruitment continues to rise

Sheed Wallace Select made a ton of noise this summer and their players really captured some eyes, including one 2022 6’8 prospect in Broderick Ellis who will be at GBB Academy this upcoming season. When talking about his game, Ellis creates a matchup problem with his size and skill/mobility. He is a tough, two-way prospect that understands how to operate inside and out offensively, as well...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Summer Havoc Session 1 (Day 2, Part 3)

2022 Patrick Wessler (CC Elite): Big Patrick Wessler showed it all and is continuing to play at an elite level.' Honestly, he is showing so many reasons why he is one of the top big men in the country.' With such a dominant performance, Wessler showed the touch, the footwork, the strength, and how to be an absolute monster on the boards.' 2023 Gregory Jackson (CP3): In terms of excitement and...

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Phenom Summer Havoc Team Preview: Sheed Wallace Select

July is going to be fun, especially with Phenom Hoops.' That is why we are getting just a small head-start on the teams and players that will be in attendance for the Summer Havoc.' Here, we look to preview just a few names to watch for throughout the weekend in Rock Hill, with many others stepping up their game in front of college coaches. Sheed Wallace Select One of the fast, rising programs...

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Player Standouts at Phenom Champion Showcase

6'7 '22 Aidan Hadaway (Atlanta Timberwolves) It's easy to see why Hadaway is so highly regarded amongst college coaches, given how much ability he showcased. He's very skilled for his size, displaying a combination of IQ, vision, and inside-out scoring ability. Hadaway attacks well from the wing and finishes with craftiness around the basket'utilizing both hands effectively. He's also a useful...

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Due for a Jump: Five Prospects in North Carolina's Class of 2022

Each year in North Carolina, rankings are in constant fluctuation due to the number of prospects that either drastically improve, find a new setting, or maximize an unforeseen opportunity. Sometimes, none of these apply to the actual circumstances. Regardless, this article series will take a look at some of the worthiest prospects due for a likely jump in our rankings. Although various prospects...

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Watch out' Sheed Wallace Select is quickly making noise

One team that really got our scouts and fans excited this past weekend was Rasheed Wallace Select 17u (formly known as Boo Williams Carolina), a program that has some new, intriguing talent and one that is quickly making some noise in North Carolina. They were in action at the Phenom Stay Positive and will be once again in the Phenom G3 Showcase and with Phenom Hoops during the live period, as...

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Phenom Game Report: Riverside-Durham vs. Green Hope

Another day, another game we checked in for, as Friday night, we got an early glimpse in the center of the state at Green Hope, as Riverside-Durham came into town.  Two teams that many not get the most attention, brought us a very competitive game throughout.  Green Hope was able to strike first in the first quarter, leading 15-12 led by their senior prospects Broderick Ellis and Bryan...

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Phenom Team Preview: Green Hope

The Falcons return for another season under Coach Alejandro Ellis, who finished 18-10 overall and 10-4 in conference play. They were able to win their opening-round game before falling to Garner in the second round of the playoffs.

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POB's Eye Catchers from the NC Phenom 150 Session II (Part I)

For the second weekend in a row, Phenom Hoop Report headed to Proehlific Park to check out the talent from around the state of North Carolina and it may have been the best group of talent we have had in one 150 camp. Talent was absolutely everywhere and at all ages but here are just a few names that really stood out to our scouts on Sunday. — 2023 6'5 Wesley Tubbs Tubbs is going to be...

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Phenom’s Open Gym Tour — Ravenscroft (Raleigh, NC)

Phenom's Open Gym Tour Day 1 Ravenscroft (Raleigh, NC) 2017-18: 20-8 1st Round NCISAA 3A Playoffs The Man No player at Ravenscroft has averaged 20 or more points since Ryan Kelly did so in 2008-09. Since that year, Ravenscroft has had 11 Division 1 players and 7 other college level players. This year that streak could break with 6'8' 2019 Jake Van Der Heijden. The left handed Bucknell commitment...

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