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2023 6’10 Brandon White continues to be a hot name for programs
2023 Brandon White has been a hot topic in North Carolina and that he should be. The 6’10 prospect was once looked at as one of the top bigs in the 2022 class but he recently made waves throughout the state and his recruitment when he announced he would be part of the 2023 class. Things have certainly changed over the last year or so for White, being a name many didn’t know about, tucked away at...
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College Coaches, Team United 2023 has the talent you are looking for
The Phenom Queen City Showcase was simply off the charts. The amount of talent of all levels was exceptional, along with the competition. There was one team that, personally, I couldn’t wait to watch and they certainly proved themselves. Team United 2023 EYBL is one that college coaches, of ALL levels including high-majors everywhere, should be watching all summer long. First off, if you are...
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2022 Phenom Rankings: The shot blockers you need to know
College coaches certainly love big or prospects that can make a difference on the offensive end but they certainly don't mind having a player that can make an impact on defense, erasing opponents' opportunities to score by blocking shots. In the class of 2022, there are multiple names that could be found on the updated Phenom Hoops rankings that can help man or eliminate those scoring opportunities. There are just five guys that you will want to know.
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Northwood Temple v. Winston-Salem Christian (Recap/Standouts)
The final game for day two of Phenom’s Holiday Classic took place between two teams who are among the top programs within North Carolina in Northwood Temple and Winston-Salem Christian. After establishing themselves as one of the better teams in the state, Winston-Salem Christian came out of the gate somewhat sluggish and Northwood Temple pounced on the lack of effort, leading 11-19 through the...
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Does Winston-Salem Christian Have the Top Big Man Rotation in NC?
In basketball, players with size will always be a coveted to make a difference at higher levels. There have been guys who can’t walk and chew gum, but they have actual college value because they can stand up straight and simply be tall. Even with how the NBA has trended into a perimeter-heavy league, legit big men like Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid, and Anthony Davis still remain towards the top of...
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T-Lew’s Takeaways
Top Leaders Elijah Jamison (Liberty Heights) – Strong / physical guard. He has done a tremendous job leading the way for Coach Wright and Liberty Heights. He has shown the ability to really lead a team. The guard is extremely explosive and I have yet to see anyone keep him out the lane. Jamarii Thomas (The Burlington School) – It is amazing to me that no Division 1 school has...
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DeAjai’s Weekend Standouts from #PhenomTipOffClassic
By: DeAjai Dawkins BJ Freeman (Moravian Prep National) BJ Freeman has slowly but surely solidified himself as one of my favorite scoring guards in the entire state. Anyone that knows me from a basketball perspective should be able to tell you that I am a fan of “big guards”, as their powerful frames usually give them an automatic advantage at the rim. Freeman is gifted with a naturally sturdy...
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Phenom Tip-Off Classic: Moravian Prep vs. Winston Salem Christian (Recap/ Standouts)
Check out the recap, stat totals, and standouts from the Moravian Prep vs. Winston Salem Christian game at the Phenom Tip-Off Classic.
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Phenom Game Report: W-S Christian vs. Bull City Prep
Phenom Hoops hit the road to kick off the season and what a way to kick off with a game between two powerhouses in Winston-Salem Christian and Bull City Prep National.
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Open Gym Report: Winston-Salem Christian
Last night, Phenom Hoops had the opportunity to watch practice at Winston-Salem Christian. In his first year at Winston-Salem Christian, Head Coach Antonio Lowe has quickly built a powerhouse and is excited about what the future holds. The Lions have a great balance of size, skill, depth and experience to compete at a very high level. Leading things off at the guard spot is 6’4 2022 combo...
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Phenom Open Gym: Winston-Salem Christian
Phenom Hoops was back on the road once again, continuing their Phenom Open Gym Tour. We checked in on Winston Salem Christian, as Coach Antonio Lowe is looking to bring a talented group to the court. A program that is relatively unknown, WS Christian immediately stands out with the amount of size they bring and skill, as they should be one of the premier teams in the state.
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Day 1 at #PhenomChallenge (Part II)
We continue to bring names that impressed today on Day 1 of the Phenom Challenge.
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POB’s Eye Catchers (Day 1) (Part 1) #PhenomQCShowcase
Check out some of the standouts from Day 1 at the Phenom Queen City Showcase.
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6’10 2022 Brandon White, “Length, Upside & More”
6’10 ’22 Brandon White, “Length, Upside, & More” Standing a lengthy 6’10 and sporting a 7’5 wingspan, rising junior Brandon White (North Rowan) has already gotten offers from the likes of ECU, Houston, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, South Florida, Wake Forest, and Western Kentucky, not to mention interest from the University of North Carolina. The scary part is White is still learning the game....
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Could this be the start for 2022 Brandon White?
It is the question everyone asks with young players… Brandon White is a 6’10 2022 prospect from North Rowan and Phenom Hoops was lucky enough to get a glimpse of his game twice last season.
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2022 6’10 Brandon White secures first two offers, including one from Hokies
Many might not know the name yet but they should start jumping on board with 2022 6’10 Brandon White from North Rowan. Phenom Hoops has been on deck to watch White a couple of times already and he has moved into the Top-25 of the 2022 rankings.
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#PhenomOpenGymTour: North Rowan High School
North Rowan is looking to make another deep run in the NCHSAA 1A playoffs and they have a bevy of young talent despite losing a handful of valuable seniors from last years team. Let’s take a look at some of the guys looking to lead the charge this season! 6’9 2022 Brandon White White has a legitimate shot to be a high major prospect. At 6’9 White tries to rip the rim off the...
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