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Southern Guilford Trio Continues to Dominate

This season, there has been a healthy amount of parody across the high school landscape. For the first time in several years, it feels like anyone can be beaten. It’s been especially evident on the public-school side, as numerous programs have emerged as real title contenders in each classification. Among these teams, Southern Guilford (18-1) is trending as a real threat to contend for a...

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Flying Under the Radar: Southern Guilford duo

Phenom Hoops is a platform that looks to give players an opportunity to achieve their dreams and recognize talent around the region.  Which is why I'm here today to bring you two players that should be garnering more attention, and that can help programs down the road. The Southern Guilford duo of 2024 6'5 Jamias Ferere and 2024 6'5 Jucqarie Love are two players that have proven themselves...

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Reece's Standouts: Phenom HS Jamboree Session 1

by: Ethan Reece 2023 Brayden Blue (Concord)Brayden is a guy who continually provides good basketball to a number of degrees. College coaches looking for someone who can adaptively lead and successfully carry the offense, this is your guy. He exhibits fundamental basics with his skillset and IQ that is admirable these days, as he makes the game as simple as possible to value production over...

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Start paying attention to 2024 Jucqarie Love

We got a great view of Garner Road over the weekend, checking in on several names and their development. One player of interest that some may know of already but others may not yet was 2024 Jucqarie Love, a 6'5 prospect from Southern Guilford. He has gone a little bit under the radar in a loaded class in NC, but he is one that deserves more attention with what he brings.' Love brings intrigue...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Spring Tip-Off (Day 2)

2027 Braxten Dubose (Garner Road Gipson): Getting an early start looking at the young guys, Dubose is a familiar name that we have seen quite a few times pop over the weekend as he continues to produce on the court. The young man carves out space in the paint, is active on the boards, and continues to make his mark in the paint offensively, scoring efficiently. 2025 Hayes Oxendine (Go Hard):...

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Dawkins’ Standouts at Rise Showcase (Day 1, Part 1)

By; DeAjai Dawkins 6'5 2024 Jucqarie Love (NLPB Storm 15U)' No individual player has shined brighter to me today than 2024 Jucqarie Love. The Southern Guilford prospect has been absolutely electric today, starting his day off with a 30 point game in a way. Today, Love is looking like an undeniable star, hitting perimeter shots both with consistency and in the clutch. Love had a number of...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Rise Showcase (Day 1, Part 1)

2026 Jabian Shabazz (Carolina Rockets): The Rockets started out in impressive fashion and Jabian was one of the reasons why.' So young but this is a young man that has a terrific frame and size already, standing around 6'5, carves out space, has terrific hands, and excels on getting on the board.' This is going to be a big man to really watch down the road as he continues to grow and develop....

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