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2022 Khayre Cayne continuing to make his presence known in the paint; earns first D1 offer
A few years back, Phenom Hoops was able to sit down and watch 6’10 Khayre Cayne, as he was a big figure for the Juice All-Stars. He certainly made his presence known then and seems to be doing just the same today, as the big man continues to show off his ability to be an elite rim protector. Back in 2019 when we had a chance to watch Cayne in action, Phenom Hoops had things like this to say...
read moreJUCO Priorities Worthy of Attention (Part Two)
The grassroots landscape is an intensely competitive setting for young kids to try and achieve their goals in making it to the collegiate ranks. Given the overabundance of talent within North Carolina, we’ve grown accustomed to seeing extremely talented players take the JUCO route as opposed to other alternatives. Whether for grades, lack of exposure, or something completely different, each of...
read moreJuice All-Stars should have college coaches lining the baseline to watch
Each and every weekend at Phenom Hoops, it provides our scouts, coaches, and fans to look at some of the next upcoming talents but it also provides a platform for players who haven’t received the attention they deserve to shine. At the Phenom Stay Positive, players took advantage of the platform but it is rare that a whole team has talent that should be tracking on so many levels for college...
read moreNorth Carolina’s BEST Shot Blocker IS Kharye Cayne!
Rim protection one of the most translatable skills from level to level, it is because of this (and its rarity among prospects) it is one of the most highly coveted skill traits for high school prospects today.
read moreJuice All-Stars Claim 17U Championship at Phenom Stay Positive
The Juice All-Stars have always done an excellent job of assembling a talented roster without necessarily needing the draw of a shoe-circuit program and this year’s team is no different. College coaches should start laying groundwork here, as this team has an abundance of prospects that already look prepared for the next level. They grinded through a relatively difficult journey to reach the...
read moreEvening Standouts at Day Two of Phenom Stay Positive
Team Winston 6’7 ’19 Zack Austin- The two-way forward has been on an absolute tear since the travel ball season began and this contest was no different. He showed flashes of dominance on defense, utilizing his length and athleticism extremely well to alter shots and accumulate deflections. Austin is pretty skilled and can do a variety of different things on offense, from creating off the bounce...
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