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La Porte Invitational Standouts and Stats (Thursday) (Day 1)

Game 1 Long Island Lutheran 82 – La Lumiere 65 Stats:Luhi: VJ Edgecombe 21pts, 11rebs, 8asts, 3stls / Kayden Mingo 20pts, 5rebs, 7asts / Nigel James 18ptsLaLu: Jerry Easter II 18pts, 5rebs/ Melvin Bell 10pts / Steve Solano 10pts Standouts: 2025 Jerry Easter (La Lumiere): Every time I get a chance to watch this young man, I come away impressed with his ability to be an instant scoring...

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The Bash: Day 1 Scores and Standouts

Ridge View 65St. Francis Episcopal 55 Stats:RV: Malachi Cooper 20pts, Jayden Pretty 17pts, Korie Corbett 11ptsFrancis: Nigel Walls 16pts, Christian Hodge 11pts, O’Marion Harvey 7pts Standouts: 2025 Malachi Cooper (Ridge View): Cooper continued to show his ability to get to his spots and be a shooter from behind the arc and mid-range. Smooth and confident shot-maker that led the charge for...

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Phenom Game Report: Oak Hill vs. Hargarve

Oak Hill: 46 – 49: 95Hargrave: 34 – 39: 75 Standouts: 2024 Christian Anderson (Oak Hill): He was the head of the snake and should be for much of the season, as he continues to show that he is a playmaker on the court. Going to be always regarded as the best shooter on the floor no matter what, Anderson also plays with tremendous pace, reads the floor, finds the openings in the...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom G3 (Day 1)

2024 Mason Mitchell (Team United Elite): Mitchell really played well on Day 1, showing just exactly what he can do, how he can produce, and his overall impact on the floor. He filled it up and really brings a strong presence on both ends of the floor, as well as doing the dirty work. He scored and finished well, showcased his bounce in this game, rebounded the ball well, and was engaged...

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A Closer Look: Team CP3 16U

6'6 Drake Powell There are so many appealing prospects in the state, but Powell should be as well-liked and highly regarded as anyone. He's already a clear leader with this group, despite being the newest addition to the roster. Powell continues to stand out as a premier defender against all levels of competition, and is able to legitimately shut down any opponent in his crosshairs. He's a...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Day 1 at Phenom March Madness (Part 2)

2024 Braylhan Thomas (Team Charlotte): The 6'5 prospect continues to make strides with is game, showing more of a complete game, using his size well and only getting stronger on the court.  Thomas continues to show his ability to knock down shots from the perimeter but also create more for himself.  He has really progressed and is showing he can be more of a consistent offensive threat...

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Player Standouts at Phenom March Madness

6'2 '24 CJ Vaughn (NC Rise) The emergence of this NC Rise program has already benefitted various players, and Vaughn is certainly included in that group. Between their structure and ability to get up and down, the athletic combo-guard has no issue asserting himself within the action. Vaughn scores the ball from all levels, attacks the basket at a nice rate, and contains his assignment well...

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Early Look: Team CP3 2024

It is that time of the year, as players from all around start getting together with their travel ball team and prepare for an exciting spring and summer.  Phenom Hoops started the season off with the Phenom Opening, giving us a glimpse of several of those teams which also included a very talented young group with CP3 2024. Watching this team in action, you can see there is no shortage of...

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