The Phenom Challenge is one of the biggest events around the region and in the country, as 180 teams look to compete at the highest level.
We are expecting a HUGE turnout for this event in Spartanburg, SC on April 26-28.' So, Phenom Hoop Report wants to do our part in starting the buzz for the event.
Players and teams, of all ages, will have a chance to play in front of college coaches throughout the weekend.' But here are a few players to watch out for, as we preview teams that will be competing.
Check out a few names to look out for.
Team: UC27 Carolina Dreamchasers
2021 Keeyan Itejere
6'8 hyper-athletic, incredible length, handles ball well, cat quick jumping ability, great touch from 18 feet on in, anticipates well with multiple blocks per game.
2020 Andrew Baxley
Deadly three-point shooter, grit to play hard and drive to the basket, has made crucial points to win games in final minutes
2020 Isaiah Anderson
Embodies the spirit of toughness, super quick, makes winning plays, team leader, steps up in big game moments, and is the ultimate competitor.
2021 Levi Pigues
Super quick, explosive, plays above the rim, creates his own shot off the bounce, and great at driving to the rim.
2019 Armone Anders
Athletic lead guard, good defensive instincts, good outside shooting with a 6'4 wingspan
2020 Jared Glenn
6'7 wingspan, attacks the rim, big hands, and good rebounder
2021 Kyjuan Thomas
Super athletic, has a nose for the rim, plays through contact, lefty, and tight handles
2021 Will Nepa
Deadly three-point shooter, good skillset, and fiery competitor
2021 PJ Spivey
Great floor general, even keel, runs the team efficiently, he can score at all three levels, and finishes through contact
2020 Erik Lewis
Good skill set and accurate from 3-point range
2021 Ameil Malone
Incredible skillset, can play inside and out, soft hands, and high IQ
2020 Eli Cordell
Good touch from 15 feet in, bouncy, and good skillset