PORTER GAUD HOLIDAY CLASSIC EVENT RECAPS
Trey Murphy III enters transfer portal, hearing from multiple programs
There is something to like in a prospect that stands a 6’8 and can be a big-time threat from the perimeter. Trey Murphy III is just that, along with much more.
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2020 6’2 Samage Teel (Farmville HS) earning the respect of many, securing multiple offers
2020 6’2 Samage Teel from Farmville high school played a critical part all year long for the Jaguars on their way to a long run in the playoffs. All the hard work that he has put in over the years and in his senior campaign, it is now paying off with multiple offers late.
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Phenom’s Four Corners (3.30): Jamarii Thomas lands first D1 offer; ’20 Ricky Council IV commits to Wichita St.
2021 Jamarii Thomas secured a big offer over the weekend, while things are picking up for 2021 Lucas Taylor and 2020 Kellen Tynes. That and much more in our latest feature.
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2022 6’2 Amiya Joyner (Farmville HS) proving to be more than a post player
A big piece of the Jaguars' success this season was due to the play of 2022 6’2 Amiya Joyner, who was focused on one goal this year… getting back to the state championship.
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Phenom Player’s Blog: Two-sport athlete, Breon Pass, proud of team’s success and putting Reidsville HS on the map
In a new feature that we are looking to provide at Phenom Hoops, we are bringing our followers the new “Phenom Player’s Blog,” as we discuss some of the latest topics with players around the country. They provide their back story, their thoughts, and we get to know a little bit more about them overall. First up, we have 2021 guard Breon Pass who is a star football and basketball player at Reidsville high school.
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Recruit 1-on-1: 2022 6’3 G Nick Smith Jr. (Sylvan Hills HS)
Phenom Hoops continues to provide updates with some of the top players in the country. In our latest “recruitment update,” we spoke with 2022 6’3 Nick Smith Jr. from Sylvan Hills high school in Arkansas. Smith is ranked in the Top-50 by 247 Sports and is coming off a season in which the Bears finished with a 20-8 record.
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Phenom Hoops Four Corners (3.26): Big demand for Trey Wertz; Decision looming for Seymour/ Amadi?
Another edition of "Four Corners" with Phenom Hoops, as we bring you four different topics of interest and trust us, there is a lot to talk about with everything going on. Check out the latest...
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Patrick Tape Calls it for Duke; “This was all I ever dreamed”
Tape’s story is an interesting one, coming from only one offer out of high school to committing the blue blood of all blue-bloods as a graduate transfer.
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The Blow Up Starts for Jermaine Marshall
In just one day, Florida Southwestern forward Jermaine Marshall picked up four offers when UAB, Fresno State, Southern Miss, and Sam Houston State stepped forward with offers for the 6’6” 205 pound forward.
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Phenom Hoops’ Four Corners: Styles scores UNC offer; Multiple commitments from NC prospects
It has been a crazy time and multiple offers have gone out, as well as commitments from North Carolina prospects. In our recruiting roundup with Phenom Hoops, we look at some of the latest news around the region.
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2021 Ike Cornish (Legacy Early) breaks down Final-8 schools
One of the top juniors around the area announced this past weekend that he would be narrowing down his recruitment to his final eight schools. Ike Cornish from Legacy Early College posted on social media that he would be focusing on his final eight schools: Xavier, DePaul, Georgetown, VCU, Maryland, Virginia Tech, Clemson, and George Washington.
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Commitment Alert: UNC-Wilmington snags 2020 Jajuan Carr
One of the top unsigned seniors in the state of North Carolina, Jajuan Carr, announced his commitment to UNCW on Sunday.
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Ian Dubose is taking his grad transfer one day at a time
Dubose is a player who fills the box score, across the board. As a guy who defends the opposition's best player, cleans the boards, finishes at the rim and initiates the offense.
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Recruitment coming to an end: 2020 6’10 Javarzia Belton (Moravian Prep)
When 2020 6’10 Javarzia Belton steps on the floor, there is no way you can’t miss him. One of the most physical prospects in the class, Belton has overcome a ton of obstacles this year en route to a state championship and now, his recruitment could be coming to an end as well.
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Elbert Ellis talks staying rooted in the Bull City while blowing up on a national level
Elbert Ellis burst on the JUCO scene after his first year, this season, at Tallahassee Community College. He will most likely enter next season as one of the top JUCO guards who will come out in the 2021 class. This season, Ellis averaged 14.3 points, while shooting 48% from the field, 40.3% from three and 84.5% from the line. The electric guard also chipped in 4 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game.
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Canadian Center Tegra Izay bringing something special to LaSalle
Tegra Izay is a 6'10" center who averaged 12 points, 10 rebounds and 5 blocks per game this season with Archbishop Carroll in Washington DC. He recently announced that he would be committing to LaSalle.
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Vance’s Moreland sisters playing a big role in championship run
The Cougars sit with a 26-5 overall record and are still looking to face off against Southeast Raleigh in the championship game. Vance has used a balanced attack all year long, with six players averaging double-figures this season. However, the play of 2021 Amhyia Moreland and 2022 Trinity Moreland have helped lead the way.
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2020 G Andrew Shull (Chapmanville, WV) re-opens his recruitment
Back in January, 2020 point guard Andrew Shull announced his commitment to Wingate University but he announced on Wednesday that he would be re-opening his recruitment back up.
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2020 6’7 Kahari Rogers (Liberty Heights) continues to focus on his game
One prospect of intrigue this season was 2020 6’5 Kahari Rogers, a player that brings tremendous size as a guard and can be a knockdown shooter. This season though at Liberty Heights, he looked to showcase that he can be much more, proving to be a three-level scorer and improving in other areas of his game.
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Oklahoma latest program to offer 2022 6’4 SG TJ Caldwell (Faith Family Academy)
It seems like a growing recruiting battle is developing for 2022 6’4 TJ Caldwell, as the sophomore guard has attracted the attention of several high-major programs around the area.
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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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2020 Jamahri Harvey (Moravian Prep) discusses Wichita St offer; decision coming soon
Moravian Prep was one of the top teams in the country with the talent they had this season. Of course, it starts at the top with the two NC State commits in Josh Hall and Shakeel Moore but 2020 6’5 Jamahri Harvey was a HUGE piece to this team taking home the Phenom HoopState Championship this year.
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Phenom’s Recruiting Roadmap: Latest Recruiting News (3.16.19)
Phenom Hoops continues to keep track of players that have come through their platform and have been seen by our scouts, as they rack up offers from college programs. We want to bring you the latest around what has been going on. Check out what you have missed in the last week.
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2020 Josh Rubio (Combine Academy) ending his season off with a bang with several offers
2020 6’7 Josh Rubio was one of those players that saw his season flourish at Combine this year. Over the last few weeks, Rubio has racked up offers from Catawba Valley, Garden City CC, Montreat College, and Erskine College, while several other programs have been expressing interest his way as well.
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What is the latest in 2021 Trevor Keels’ recruitment?
Phenom Hoops sat down with 2021 6'5 Trevor Keels from Paul VI Catholic after their win vs. Trinity Episcopal in the VISAA in Petersburg. He discussed his game and his mindset in the win, while also going into an extensive discussion about his recruitment. What has been the latest from the 5-star prospect, how did his visits go, and when might he be looking to decide/narrow down?
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Phenom’s Recruiting Roadmap: Latest news around recruitment
Phenom Hoops continues to keep track of players that have come through their platform and have been seen by our scouts, as they rack up offers from college programs. We want to bring you the latest around what has been going on. Check out what you have missed in the last week.
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Recruit 1-on-1 with 2022 6’8 Chauncey Wiggins (Eastside HS)
In our next recruit 1-on-1, we talked with 2022 6’8 Chauncey Wiggins from Eastside high school. Wiggins has been battling an injury recently that has kept him sidelined but he expects to be back and ready to show why he is one of the top prospects in the country.
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Another strong season from 2021 6’2 Terence Harcum earning interest from college programs around
Granville Central High has been an interesting program to watch this season, sitting at 19-7 on the season and one of the key reasons for their success this year has been the continuing play of junior guard Terence Harcum.
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Seton Hall latest offer, Alabama impressing early on for 2022 6’2 Zocko Littleton Jr.
When Phenom Hoops got a glimpse of 2022 6’2 Zocko Littleton at Paul Biancardi’s camp over the summer, one had to come away impressed with his ability to score the ball. He has continued that same success in high school at South Cobb, averaging 15 points per game as a sophomore for the Eagles who are 27-2 on the season.
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2021 Josie Hester quietly lighting up the state North Carolina
Some may have heard the name but for others, this may be the first time you have heard the name Josie Hester. However, the junior guard needs to be a player that is recognized for what she has been doing this season on the court.
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