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Three Must-Offer Prospects in South Carolina’s Class of 2024
6’9 Brandon Crawford (Irmo/Upward Stars) After being one of the most tantalizing prospects in recent South Carolina history, the breakout campaign is finally happening for Brandon Crawford. Though he earned a few late offers, he recently announced that he’ll be going to Link Year Prep next season—where his recruitment will inevitably take off. Following our South Carolina Top 80 (where he was...
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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 6
Team 6 Coach: Tuwan Wilson #6: 5’11 ’23 Makhi Rivers (Oceanside Collegiate) Starting things off, we look at a player who showcased the ability to make an impact on both ends of the floor, Makhi Rivers. He’s a smart, strong, tough point guard prospect with excellent quickness and the ability to apply great pressure as a penetrator. Rivers is a terrific passer who handles the ball well...
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Award Winners from South Carolina Top 80
MVP: Cam Scott and Hayden Assemian Mr. Offense: Robert Moore Mr. Playmaker: Julen Iturbe Mr. Defense: Brandon Crawford Mr. Hustle: JJ Rembert
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Start Tracking More: Upward Combine (2023/2024)
What a weekend of basketball it was for Phenom Hoops. Not only did we continue our weekend coverage and platform with the HoopState League but we also had a great opportunity to head down to South Carolina to check out talent from around the region at the Upward Combine. Players from North and South Carolina were in attendance, as we were able to get a few updated viewings of players but...
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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 8
Team 8 Coach: Rodney Lesane #107: 5’10 ’24 Jeremiah Jacques (Orangeburg-Wilkinson) Starting things off, we look at a player who arguably stood out as the best passer and overall playmaker on this team, Jeremiah Jacques. He’s a wiry, unselfish, well-rounded point guard prospect with a quality feel for the game on either side of the ball. Jacques does a great job of attacking the basket as a...
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POB’s Eye Catchers from SC Top 80 (Part 2)
2023 CJ Rich (Spring Valley): Rich was a tough guard all day long. Showcased his speed with the ball in his hands, staying aggressive and picked his spots to attack, and was also strong on the defensive end. Was impressed with his court awareness and his on-ball defense. 2027 6’5 Josh Leonard (Florence): Hard to believe someone at his size already is just in seventh grade but that is where...
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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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