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Commitment Alert: 2023 Christian Foy commits to Merrimack
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Christian FoyClass: 2023Committed to: Merrimack What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “2023...
read more2026 Jalen Montonati coming off a tremendous season; recruitment already starting
Out in Oklahoma, 2026 Jalen Montonati has certainly carved out his name early on with his play. Coming off a tremendous high school season in which he averaged nearly 20 points, Montonati has seen his stock rise early with his recruitment. He breaks it all down with Phenom Hoops on his game, his focus this summer, and what has been going on with his recruitment early on. Phenom: How did the...
read more2025 Kaden Magwood talks unofficial visit to Louisville
The recruiting world has been quite busy, whether it is with players in the transfer portal or high school prospects, as we continue to provide some of the latest news. Recently this week, 2025 Kaden Magwood from Oak Hill made an unofficial visit to Louisville, a program that is looking to turn things around quickly. The 4-star 6’3 point guard has been in contact with the staff there...
read moreCommitment Alert: Dartmouth earns commitment from 2023 Patrick Tivnan
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Patrick TivnanClass: 2023Committed to: Dartmouth What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “His...
read moreCommitment Alert: 2023 Josiah Watkins commits to Mount Olive
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Josiah WatkinsClass: 2024Committed to: Mount Olive What Was Said by Phenom Hoops:...
read moreCommitment Alert: Louisville snags big commitment from Trentyn Flowers, reclassifying to 2023
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Trentyn FlowersClass: 2023Committed to: Louisville What Does It Mean: Louisville...
read moreCommitment Alert: Mount Olive earns commitment from 2023 Kahlif Barnes
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Kahlif BarnesClass: 2023Committed to: Mount Olive What Was Said by Phenom Hoops:...
read moreCommitment Alert: 2023 Mikhail Pocknett commits to King University
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Mikhail PocknettClass: 2023Committed to: King University What Was Said by Phenom...
read moreCommitment Alert: 2023 Jordan Marsh commits to George Mason
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Jordan MarshClass: 2023Committed to: George Mason What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “It...
read moreCommitment Alert: 2023 Ned Hull commits to Elon
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Ned HullClass: 2023Committed to: Elon What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “Hull is a...
read moreRecruitment Update: 2024 Jacob Theodosiou
Player: Jacob TheodosiouClass: 2024School: Western Reserve Academy Related Articles: Phenom 1-on-1: 2024 Jacob Theodosiou2024 Jacob Theodosiou enjoys visit to Dayton, continuing to build a relationship We continue to stay up to date with prospects around the country, as Phenom Hoops recently caught up with 2024 Jacob Theodosiou from Western Reserve Academy. It wasn’t the season that he had...
read morePhenom Four Corners: ACC offers rolling out; Unsigned seniors provide updates and timeline
Check out some the latest recruiting news around the region, as Phenom Hoops provides you all the latest.
read moreCommitment Alert: 2023 Bryce Cash staying home, commits to Queens
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Bryce CashClass: 2023Committed to: Queens What Was Said by Phenom Hoops:...
read more2023 Derin Saran planning visits, setting up final decision in April
Player: Derin SaranClass: 2023School: Asheville School One of the top unsigned seniors here in North Carolina, 2023 Derin Saran will certainly have his choices of colleges to go to in the coming years. Holding double-digit offers, Saran’s recruitment looks to be coming to an end, as he spoke with Phenom Hoops about the latest and when he may be looking to decide. Phenom: You received new...
read moreCommitment Alert: 2023 Alyssa Lewis commits to Belmont Abbey
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Alyssa LewisClass: 2023Committed to: Alyssa Lewis What Was Said by Phenom Hoops:...
read moreContinuing to make progress: 2025 Andrew Grimes (Clayton)
Player: Andrew GrimesClass: 2025School: ClaytonHeight: 6’8 Freshman Stats: 25 games played, 8.8ppg, 5.9rpg, 2.7bpgSophomore Stats: 25 games played, 16.8ppg, 6.9rpg, 1.6apg, 2.0bpg Newly a year ago, Phenom Hoops introduced you to a freshman that you would want to put on your watch list in Andrew Grimes from Clayton HS (Full Article Here) And we quickly fast forward to today, and Grimes is now...
read moreGet to Know: 2025 Sebastian Whitfield (Cape Henry Collegiate, VA)
Player: Sebastian WhitfieldClass: 2025Height: 6’6School: Cape Henry Collegiate HS (VA) Back in Virginia again, as we continue our trail around the state in bringing more attention to a state that is loaded with talent to be found. 2025 6’6 Sebastian Whitfield could be a name you start tracking more, as he has really elevated his game and shown how big of a threat he can be on the court as...
read morePhenom Recruitment Update: 2024 Nicolas Codie (Newman Smith HS)
Player: Nicolas CodieClass: 2024Height: 6’8School: Newman Smith HS Offers: Tulsa, Sam Houston, California, North Texas, and UT-Arlington Newest News: Codie’s most recent offer came from North Texas, and he also made a visit to LA Tech recently Recruitment Update: Phenom: Overall, how has your recruitment been going in your eyes?Codie: My recruitment has been great in my eyes, as a...
read moreCommitment Alert: 2024 AJ Swinton is a Hokie, commits to Virginia Tech
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: AJ SwintonClass: 2024Committed to: Virginia Tech What Was Said by Phenom Hoops:...
read morePlayer Spotlight: 2025 6’7 Jaquan Womack (Paul VI)
We continue to look at players up north, as we check in with 2025 Jaquan Womack from Paul VI. Part of a loaded roster, Womack is a 6’7 wing prospect that continues to develop and should be getting more looks down the road. He talks more about his game and what he provides to the team, as well as a little update on his recruitment. Phenom: You all have been having a tremendous season, but...
read moreCommitment Alert: 2024 Paul McNeil Jr. commits to NC State on official visit
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Paul McNeilClass: 2024Committed to: NC State What Was Said by Phenom Hoops: “McNeil...
read moreMaking strides with his game: 2026 Aidan Chronister (AR)
Player: Aidan ChronisterClass: 2026Height: 6’6High School: Rogers HS (Arkansas) Hard to believe it will have been almost a year since we watched some of these young players out in California at the Phenom America camp, and one player that really captured our eyes was 2026 Aidan Chronister from Rogers high school. At the event, he was able to walk away with MVP honors and quickly went on the...
read moreBasketball Background: 2025 Austin Williford (STAB)
Player: Austin WillifordClass: 2025Height: 6’4High School: St. Anne’s Belfield (VA) Phenom Hoops traveled down to the Outer Banks earlier this year for a great event, and we had a chance to watch St. Anne’s-Belfield in action, a team that brought a ton of intriguing talent. One player that really captured our eyes for the first time was 2025 Austin Williford, whom we had this to say about his...
read moreFreshman Update: 2026 Yeabsera Aklog talks season and first offer
Back in September, Phenom Hoops introduced you to 2026 6’10 Yeabsera Aklog from Eastside Catholic and we were able to catch up with the freshman after getting a chance to play this season. If you missed our article, you can find it here: https://phenomhoopreport.com/new-faces-to-learn-2026-yeabsera-aklog-eastside-catholic/ When we spoke to him then, he had this to say about how he would...
read moreGame continues to mature: 2025 Christian Gurdak (Paul VI)
Virginia has always been a state with intriguing talent, and 2025 6’8 Christian Gurdak has certainly proven to be one of the top prospects in the state. Playing at Paul VI, Gurdak has proven himself time after time, including when we first watched him last year as a freshman. The sophomore big can be an absolute monster down low with his physicality and strength, but he is only...
read moreFirst offer from TCU means a lot for 2025 Bryson Wheatfall
Summer Creek high school down in Texas has had a strong season, as they sit with 25 wins on the season and they have a young sophomore that should be grabbing more attention. 2025 6’5 Bryson Wheatfall has been helping lead the charge and really showcasing his impact on the court. His recruitment is just starting but Wheatfall received his first offer recently, a big one from the Big 12. He...
read moreOhio State offer surprised 2025 EJ Walker
Not long ago, Phenom Hoops was able to catch up with 2025 EJ Walker to talk about the latest going on in his recruitment. You can check that article out here: 2025 EJ Walker talks about latest and upcoming visits Walker was back in the news again, as he earned another big offer over the weekend after taking a visit. This past weekend, Walker was able to take an unofficial visit to Ohio State, a...
read morePrograms not wasting time in recognizing 2026 Jalan Wingfield
Back in September, Phenom Hoops introduced you to a freshman that you will want to learn about in 2026 6’6 Jalan Wingfield from Thomas County Central (GA). When we talked about him then, here is what we had to say: “His blend of size, his body frame, his skill set, his ability to operate and make plays happen from several areas on the court, his ability to finish… all can be seen and with him...
read more2025 Jordan Watford talks first offer from Mississippi State
We said it a year ago and college coaches are listening, as Phenom Hoops said that 2025 Jordan Watford is one to buy stock in early on and he announced this week that he had earned his first offer from Mississippi State. Back in July, we had this to say about Watford: “You can see that Watford gets it early. Yes, physically, he has great tools that check off the boxes; great size already at...
read moreDiving into the Stats: 2023 Nigel Okwakol (QEA)
Player: Nigel OkwakolClass: 2023Height: 6’6School: Quality Education What Was Said: “He’s strong, tough, and displays a physical approach to the game on both ends of the floor. Okwakol handles the ball well for his size, creates effectively off the bounce, and can reliably create for himself and others when necessary. He’s a well-rounded player and athlete with a nice blend of IQ, strength, and...
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