SC PHENOM 150 EVENT RECAPS

POB’s Eye Catchers from Day 2 at Phenom Challenge (Part 3)

2024 Taky Prosper (NC Spartans): We spoke and wrote about Prosper coming into the event and he has shined once again, but he still isn't a done package with his game.' Which only makes him more intriguing. Such a strong physical presence down in the post, and is so active on the glass.' He is one that I would jot down and watch how he continues to develop, as there is a lot to like about what he...

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North Carolina Phenom 150 Camp Evaluations: Team 3

Team 3 Coach: Brian Allen #45: 5'6 '26 Jonathan Adams Jr. (Forsyth Country Day) Starting things off, we look at a player who already knows how to effectively run a team on both ends of the floor, Jonathan Adams Jr. He's a tough, unselfish, intelligent floor general with a terrific blend of vision, ball-handling, and perimeter shooting. Adams knows how to set the floor, touch the paint, and...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Summer Finale Day 1 (Part 1)

2025 Jayden Ross (Elite 1): It was fun to watch Ross operate early on Day 1.' He continues to show his development as a player, while showing his ability to not only knock down shots but also be a playmaker on the floor. Really like his feel and pace that he plays with, picking his spots and displaying a soft touch on his shot.' 2028 Eddie Cota (Carolina Heights): The son of Ed Cota, you can see...

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Reece's Standouts: Phenom MDC (Day 1)

by: Ethan Reece 2024 Noah Muteb (CC Elite)It's always an impressive display of basketball IQ and work ethic when smaller teams are able to win at a high level. Being their technical biggest guy, Noah has demonstrated on multiple occasions he will outwork and outsmart bigger guys. He's a versatile forward with good footwork, handle and overall feel to the game. And with running a 5-out offense as...

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Phenom Grassroots TOC Team Preview: Team HOPE 2024

The Phenom Grassroots TOC is this weekend in Rock Hill/Fort Mill, as it is the first LIVE Period with Phenom Hoops this season. The talent pool runs deep throughout and we want to give college coaches a leg up on who to watch and who will be in action. Here are a few players to check out for each team, presented by the head coach. Team HOPE 2024 Cinjun Bridges #5' Class of 2024 (Marvin Ridge)'...

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BSA Supreme: Even Better Than Before'

The grassroots landscape has gradually (not entirely) drifted away from the competitive balance between independent programs and the primary circuit teams. While it's still evident, we would be na've to think that the current scene is comparable to that of three or five years ago. Regardless, BSA Supreme (formerly CC Elite) has maintained their status as a premier independent program and a squad...

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Phenom All-American Camp Evaluations: Team 7

Team 7Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist'list=PLJSuI1FGChQb7dzcY730RPgWXE02m87A7 Coach: James Black #0: 5'6 '25 Hilton Dessausure (Blythewood) Starting things off, we look at a player that impacted the game nicely despite being the smallest and youngest camper on this team, Hilton Dessausure. He's a wiry, scrappy guard prospect with the ability to operate within the flow of an...

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Porter’s Standouts: Game Recaps from #PhenomQCShowcase (Day 1)

Seems like it’s been forever since we were hooping, but the wait is over! Phenom took over the Rock Hill Sportsplex for 3 days of high-level hoops. We will be bringing you the ballers to know from each game throughout the event. Players to know from Court 5&6 are as follows.

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North Carolina Jr. Phenom Spring Camp Evaluations: Team 3

Team 3 Coach: Greg Harmon #5: 5'0 '25 Joshua Dorsette II (Durham) Starting things off, we look at a player that seems to make strides in his progression with each viewing, Joshua Dorsette. He's a wiry, slightly undersized point guard prospect with a quality feel for the game and the ability to run a team decently well. Dorsette can knock down open shots, create off the bounce, and position...

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Phenom Hoops' Carolina Middle School Showcase Evaluations: Team 5

Team 5 Coach: Kelvin Reid   #6:'5'0 '24 AJ Adams (Shelby, NC) Starting things off, we look at a player that was arguably the most impressive floor general on display, AJ Adams. He's an incredibly smart, crafty point guard prospect that possesses advanced vision and unselfish nature. Adams scored efficiently from all three levels, but typically looked create scoring opportunities for his...

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