SC PHENOM 150 EVENT RECAPS

A Weekend of Commitments (3.25): Peter Moye, J3 Swindell, and Lenier Pocknett

There were plenty of names that went off the board this past weekend, as more Phenom Hoops alums will be playing at the next level. 2024 Peter Moye, 2024 J3 Swindell, and 2024 Lenier Pocknett all announced their next adventure, continuing their basketball career at the next level. Check out what has been said about each in the past. 2024 J3 Swindell – Committed to Tusculum “Swindell is a guy who...

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Unsigned Senior Spotlight: 6’2 Peter Moye

At the beginning of each new year, Phenom Hoops works to assemble a series of articles centered around unsigned senior prospects. Last season, hundreds of players from North Carolina went on to play at the Division I, II, III or NAIA levels, and that number looks likely to continue increasing with the current senior class. Typically, we take a closer look at guys who are overlooked and...

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Day 2 Standouts at Phenom Lakesgiving

2024 Peter Moye (South Meck): What an impressive showing from the senior to lead the way and kick off Day 2 at the Phenom Lakesgiving.' Moye simply did all he could do in scoring the ball, creating off the dribble and getting to his spots, attacking downhill, being physical and finishing through contact, and also knocking down shots from outside.' He went off for 30 points to lead the way for...

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The Summer of Perfection: BSA Supreme

The idea of being 'perfect' in athletics is far from common. Outside of the NCAA, there has only been one truly undefeated season (1972 Miami Dolphins) in the history of sports. College dynasties don't really fall under the same umbrella, as their ability to stockpile talent and thwart opponents with a revolving door of more-talented players makes the competitive superiority less impressive....

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Five Noteworthy Standouts at Phenom Summer Havoc

6'3 '24 Peter Moye (BSA Supreme) Everyone knows BSA Supreme is an absolute machine, but it feels like Moye doesn't receive enough attention from the general masses. Though somewhat unassuming at first glance, he's a legitimate problem for opponents. Moye is a smart, tough, extremely well-rounded wing prospect that can truly do everything on the court. Whether running the offense as a primary...

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Player Standouts at Session I of Phenom Summer Havoc (Thursday/Friday)

6'7 '24 Jerquarius Stainback (Midstate Magic) There have been a lot of intriguing prospects to come through this year's Summer Havoc, but Stainback is basically in a league of his own. At 6-foot-7 with incredible length and an enticing level of skill, it's easy to see the appeal. Stainback handles the ball very well for his size, makes solid passes, and utilizes his length to disrupt opponents...

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BSA Supreme proving itself as a top dog nationally; talent to be found for college programs

You know the team, you know the program, and you know the logo' BSA Supreme has been taking on all challenges so far this season and they have proven to be one of the top dogs, not only regionally but you could also mention nationally.' This is a program that is built a certain way, plays a certain way, and simply has a different mindset compared to others. That is why they sit 12-0 on the...

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Will BSA Supreme Remain Undefeated'

Through the first month, the travel ball season has been full of exciting matchups, subplots, and individual performances. It's always fun to see who emerges as the biggest threat within the state and, while it's usually considered a shoe-circuit squad, it seems as though BSA Supreme has clearly asserted itself as the team to beat. Why' Well, they have yet to lose a single game. They've beaten...

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Having a Strong Season: Class of 2024 (NC) (Part 1)

Jaylen Sturdivant 2024 Tyler Whitehurst (Riverside-Martin) Stats: 23.7ppg, 3.2rpg, 2.7apg, 1.9spg Whitehurst, who s a 6'0 guard at Riverside-Martin, continues to play at a high level this season.  Watching him in the Outer Banks earlier in the season, Whitehurst continues to show his ability to fill it up and be a scoring threat.  Whitehurst does a terrific job in knocking down shots...

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'Getting to Know''6'3 '24 Peter Moye

We've seen a lot of players come through our doors over the years, varying in appearance, skill level, and everything in between. We decided to put forth a 'Getting to Know' series on some players who have attended events but still remain on the lesser-known side of things. Each of these prospects embody being a student-athlete and getting it done in the classroom as well as on the basketball...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Team Camp (Day 1, Part 2)

2024 Carlos Vazquez (Wayne Country Day): Every time I watch this young man's game, I can just see a program finding ways to get him on the floor and for him to make plays in so many ways.  At 6'5, he shows a little bit of everything, with his ability to impact the paint and attack the glass, create off the dribble for himself and score, operate and play multiple positions, etc.  Really...

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Reece's Standouts: NCHSAA Live Period (Part 2)

by: Ethan Reece 2024 Chase Daniel (Central Cabarrus)Any other team would be complaining about their lack of height, but the Vikings have bought in and adapted to beating you with their speed. Chase is one of the quickest and scrappiest defenders in the state, snagging countless steals with sticky fingers and fully operating a two-man press with his twin Carson. No matter how skilled, coaches...

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Player Standouts at Phenom MDC

6'2 '24 Jordan Williams (Gate City Grizzlies) It's easy to appreciate the balance within this Gate City Grizzlies roster. They had many contributors but Williams arguably stood out as their main leader on both ends of the floor. He's a strong, athletic wing with a high motor and unselfish approach. Williams naturally finds production through playing hard, making hustle plays, and filling in the...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Queen City Showcase (Part 2)

2025 Andrew Grimes (Raleigh Raiders): We told you about Grimes a while back and he continues to play at a high level and catch more eyes with his game and skill set as a young prospect.' The 6'7 forward has a great feel on the court, carving out space and playing big down in the paint and on the boards, but also surprising many with his ability to step out with his mid-range shot, his...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Bishop Boswell vs Evan Smith as Ardrey Kell Defeats South Meck HS in 704 Showdown!

Phenom Hoops headed out on a Tuesday night to check on two of the premier programs making noise in the Charlotte area as South Meck welcomed in Ardrey Kell. Great battle with great talent on the court. Bishop Boswell and Peter Moye led the charge for South Meck but was it enough to overcome Brock Rose and Evan Smith? Check it all out!

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Phenom Game Report: Ardrey Kell vs. South Meck (Boys)

We are back after the holidays, as Phenom Hoops hit the road to check in on the talent around the state.  We headed down to South Meck high school Tuesday night, as they were welcoming in Ardrey Kell.  Two premier programs in the area dueled it out, as it was a fun battle to watch.  Early in the first half, both teams struggled to put the ball in the basket; neither team was able...

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Keep your eyes on the guard play at South Meck this season

South Meck has been a staple here in the Charlotte area but has had trouble in putting together consistent winning seasons on the court over the last few years.' That is when head coach Gary Hall entered the picture last year.' One of the top coaches around the region and a resume to back it up, Coach Hall has been looking to instill his wisdom into the program and has made a lot of noise...

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Brandon’s Big-Time Ballers at Summer Havoc Day 2 (Part 2)

By: Brandon Blakney 6’3 2023 Parker Hodgson (Elav)- Hodgson plays with a chip on his shoulder and has a nice swagger about his game on the court. I witnessed him try to dunk on three defenders, he attacks the cup with reckless abandonment and doesn't care who has reservations to meet him at the rim. In the evening matchups, Hodgson went off for twenty-seven and grabbed the attention of...

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Noah’s Hoopers from Summer Havoc Session Day 2 (Part 2)

By: Noah Hooper 6'9 2024 Jarin Stevenson (Team United EYBL 2024) One of my favorite players that I've seen all of session two so far is Jarin Stevenson. What drew my attention to Jarin immediately was how well he was able to put the ball on the deck at his size and age. He also has a smooth-looking jump shot as well, so with his size, and the ability to shoot the basketball, it makes his ceiling...

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Player Standouts from Day 2 of Phenom Memorial Day Classic

By: Ethan Reece 2024 Peter Moye (CC Elite Blue) Peter displayed a smooth shooting touch in the 8 am win, really good rotation on the shot. Standing at 6'2, he's got a long frame for a young guard and was very poised. He knew what play needed to be made and how to get it done, displaying a good set of ball fakes and using his body. If needed, Peter could easily move down low and play post as...

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DeAjai's Day Two Standouts Part 2

By; DeAjai Dawkins 2021 6'3 Christian Wright (TSF Post Grad) Christian Wright is a primed engine of TSF, a hard-bodied roster that makes up one of the most talented post-graduate teams in the country. Christian is 6'3 with an intense competitive spirit, forcing the energy around him to complement his own. In a very memorable matchup against IMG's Academy's post-grad team, Christian was tasked...

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Player Standouts at Phenom's Spring Tip-Off Classic

5'9 '24 Aidan Cook (CC Elite) Although somewhat unassuming, Cook is clearly a vital piece for this CC Elite squad. He's still developing physically but displays excellent feel for the game and shoots the ball at a reliable clip from the perimeter. Cook makes smart decisions with the ball in his hands, both as a passer and scorer, and does a great job of operating within the framework of the...

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Queen City Showcase Team breakdown: CC Elite 2024

Rock Hill will be loaded with talent and Phenom Hoops wants to not only get everyone ready for an exciting event but also make sure we provide exposure for teams and players all throughout. We start previewing teams and players that coaches and fans will want to check out at the event.

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6’0 2024 Peter Moye, “Tough, Gritty & All Hustle”

6'0 2024 Peter Moye, 'Tough, Gritty, & All Hustle' 6'0 rising freshman Peter Moye (CC Elite) has played tremendous in the three games at the Teammate Nationals held at the beautiful Rock Hill Sports and Event Center. Moye scored 32 points against Sonny's Wolves, 20 against Carolina Rising Stars, and 18 against the SWV Hustle and is averaging 23.3 PPG. Moye is no stranger to Phenom Hoops. We...

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Phenom Eastern North Carolina Junior Camp Evaluations: Team 3

Team 3 Coach: Andre Simmons   #5: 4'9 '26 Braylen McRae (Garner) Starting things off, we look at a player that already does an excellent job of asserting himself despite a lack of true size, Braylen McRae. He's a young, skilled point guard prospect with quickness and the ability to properly run a team on both ends of the floor. Next in his development process is working to get stronger, as...

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