Phenom
Lakesgiving

Phenom Lakesgiving

November 28-29, 2025
Lake Norman High School (NC)
Address: 186 Doolie Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117

High School Event

Get ready for another unforgettable season with Phenom Hoops High School Events—where the region’s best talent takes the floor and the atmosphere is second to none. From elite showcases to high-powered matchups, our events consistently draw top prospects, powerhouse programs, and college coaches from across the country.

This is your chance to witness future stars in action, all under one roof, while enjoying the competitive energy that makes Phenom Hoops the premier stage in high school basketball. Don’t miss out—come be part of the excitement and see why our events continue to set the standard year after year!

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Late Snag for College Program: 2025 Jamie Lawson (Pine Lake Prep)

Player: Jamie LawsonClass: 2025Height: 6'1School: Pine Lake Prep Several memorable performances stood out to us at the Phenom Lakesgiving, but the one that may have been the most memorable was the showing from 2025 6'1 Jamie Lawson from Pine Lake Prep. To put it...

Phenom Player Spotlight: 2025 Issac Byers Jr. (Ashbrook)

Player: Issac Byers Jr.Class: 2025Height: 6'1School: Ashbrook Continuing to look at players that have been on the Phenom Platform as of late, we look at a senior in 2025 6'1 Issac Byers Jr. at Ashbrook. Byers recently played in the George Lynch Invitational and the...

Simply Gifted Offensively: 2027 LJ Smith (Lincolnton)

Player: LJ SmithClass: 2027Height: 6'4School: Lincolnton The Phenom Lakesgiving gave us a tremendous opportunity to watch one of the top-scoring guards in the country in 2027 6'4 LJ Smith, who is back on the court once again for Lincolnton High School. If you haven't...

The Makings of a National Star: 2028 Za’Miya Bynum

Player: Za’Miya BynumClass: 2028School: Queens GrantAAU: Team Curry Learning about new names around the region is one of the best parts of this job, as each and every year Phenom Hoops and Lady Phenom are introduced to talented prospects. A player we were eager to see...

2027 Travien Williams (Hickory Ridge) stepping up when needed

Player: Travien WilliamsClass: 2027Height: 6'2School: Hickory Ridge Continuing to highlight players this past weekend at the Phenom Lakesgiving event, we take a look at a sophomore who has really stepped up for his team with some key injuries on the bench. Hickory...

Making a Statement at Phenom Lakesgiving: 2026 Nick Arnold (Lake Norman)

Player: Nick ArnoldClass: 2026Height: 5'11School: Lake Norman The Phenom Lakesgiving was an off-the-charts event once again, and there were plenty of players who left the event leaving a statement. But a player who may have been considered the event MVP or who left...

Worthy of Attention: 2025 Chandler Kennedy (Carmel Christian)

Player: Chandler KennedyClass: 2025School: Carmel Christian Phenom Hoops works to assemble articles centered around unsigned senior prospects. Last season, hundreds of players from North Carolina went on to play at the Division I, II, III, or NAIA levels, and that...

Freshmen Helping Lead the Charge at Queens Grant

It has been an exciting month of high school basketball for Phenom Hoops, one team that we have seen quite a few times on the court has been Coach Joe Badgett and Queens Grant. This is a team that is very interesting as they offer a unique blend of talent, experience,...

Prospect to Watch: 2027 Ashlyn Black (North Lincoln)

Player: Ashlyn BlackClass: 2027School: North Lincoln Lady Phenom continuing to check out new talent around the state, as we have had some terrific games as of late in our events.  At the Phenom Lakesgiving, we had a chance to watch a new player for us, as 2027...

2025 6’5 Brett Freeman (Ardrey Kell) looking like a man on a mission

Player: Brett FreemanClass: 2025Height 6’5School: Ardrey Kell There are plenty of seniors out there looking to make one last effort to make a name for themselves, and that couldn’t be more evident with 2025 6’5 Brett Freeman at Ardrey Kell. The title fits this topic,...