Phenom Hoops College Basketball Coverage
Coach K’s Best in Show – Phenom’s Feast of Champions Day 1 Recap
Last weekend Phenom hoops assembled some of the best talent across the states of North Carolina and South Carolina for the Feast of Champions. Here are some of the highlights from some of the Marquee games. Game 1 on Friday featured South Brunswick vs Eastern Guilford. South Brunswick fell to Eastern Guilford. But Jace McKenney a 6-6 small forward class of 2019 stood out in the crowd. Jace has a...
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Event Recap — Brandon’s Takeaways from Phenom’s Feast of Champions
Brandon’s Takeaways: Phenom’s Feast of Champions Our annual feast of Champions showcased pitted some of the top programs across the southeast against one another 24 hours removed from turkey and stuffing. Let’s examine some key points that stood out after two days of action packed rim rocking hoops! 1. Josiah James has as much upside as any point guard in the 2019 class At 6’7 James serves as...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions — Class of 2019 Standouts (Part 2)
Class of 2019 Standouts (Part 2) Phenom’s Feast of Champions This event was chock full of talent. Players committed to Division 1 programs, players ranked among the nation’s top 100 and players who were unsigned. What was surprising to us was how many very talented unsigned seniors there were, who did not have anything. They were guards, wings and bigs, guys who had physically ready frames and...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions — Class of 2019 Standouts (Part 1)
Class of 2019 Standouts Phenom’s Feast of Champions This event was chock full of talent. Players committed to Division 1 programs, players ranked among the nation’s top 100 and players who were unsigned. What was surprising to us was how many very talented unsigned seniors there were, who did not have anything. They were guards, wings and bigs, guys who had physically ready frames and high...
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Player to Know: 6’2″ 2019 Travion McCray of Village Christian (Fayetteville, NC)
6’2” 2019 Travion McCray Village Christian (Fayetteville, NC) McCray has put up numbers at every stop along the way for numerous years at the varsity level. He has done so with sheer toughness and athleticism, but mainly it has been the chip on his shoulder that he plays with. McCray is a tough on the ball defender, he picks up his man full court and uses quick feet and his athleticism to...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions — Unsigned Senior Standouts (Part 2)
Unsigned Senior Standouts Phenom’s Feast of Champions This event was chock full of talent. Players committed to Division 1 programs, players ranked among the nation’s top 100 and players who were unsigned. What was surprising to us was how many very talented unsigned seniors there were, who did not have anything. They were guards, wings and bigs, guys who had physically ready frames and high...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions Recap — Unsigned Senior Standouts (Part 1)
Unsigned Senior Standouts (Part 1) Phenom’s Feast of Champions This event was chock full of talent. Players committed to Division 1 programs, players ranked among the nation’s top 100 and players who were unsigned. What was surprising to us was how many very talented unsigned seniors there were, who did not have anything. They were guards, wings and bigs, guys who had physically ready frames and...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions — What We’re Looking For (Part 2: The Individual Breakouts)
What We’re Looking For Phenom’s Feast of Champions Part 2: The Individual Breakouts Such a great field of talent is coming. The teams are some of the best in the region and the players will be playing in prime time games on television over the next few years. We are excited to be able to showcase Fayetteville, NC as the hot bed for talent that it is Here are some of the thing we’re...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions — What We’re Looking For (Part 3: The National Stars)
What We’re Looking For Phenom’s Feast of Champions Part 3: The National Stars Such a great field of talent is coming. The teams are some of the best in the region and the players will be playing in prime time games on television over the next few years. We are excited to be able to showcase Fayetteville, NC as the hot bed for talent that it is Here are some of the thing we’re looking for…...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions — What We’re Looking For (Part 1: Team Matchups)
What We’re Looking For Phenom’s Feast of Champions Such a great field of talent is coming. The teams are some of the best in the region and the players will be playing in prime time games on television over the next few years. We are excited to be able to showcase Fayetteville, NC as the hot bed for talent that it is Here are some of the thing we’re looking for… Games Village Christian Vs....
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Freddy Johnson Approaches Milestone 1000 Career Wins
Greensboro Day School’s Head Boys Basketball Coach, Freddy Johnson, Approaches Milestone Win #1000 Greensboro, NC — Greensboro Day School’s Boys Basketball Coach, Freddy Johnson, is working towards his 1,000th career win with his next victory. On Tuesday, November 21, the GDS boys’ basketball team defeated Charlotte Latin for Coach Johnson’s 999th career win. With the next victory,...
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Player’s You’ve Got to See — 6’7″ 2019 Imajae Dodd of Greene Central (Snow Hill, NC)
6’7” 2019 Imajae Dodd Greene Central (Snow Hill, NC) The state of North Carolina has taken on the moniker of the Hoop State, this name fits for multiple reason most notably the past and the future. Many basketball greats played their high school basketball in North Carolina, Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins, Steph Curry, James Worthy, Chris Paul, John Wall and many many others. The future of...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions — Team Previews (Village Christian)
Phenom Feast of Champions Team Preview: Village Christian (Fayetteville, NC Over the past few years Village Christian Academy has earned the moniker of best basketball program in North Carolina many have still not heard of. It is surprising for sure, the program has graduates currently playing minutes at the likes of Washington State, Air Force, two VMI and a number of players throughout the D2,...
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Phenom’s Feast of Champions — Team Previews (Greene Central)
Phenom Feast of Champions Team Preview: Greene Central (Snow Hill, NC) Coach Charles Harris led Greene Central to the most successful season in school’s history…and he returns everyone from the 26-2 team. They have great size, they have great athleticism and length and they have great guard play. This team brings a winning recipe. Harris’ team has some unfinished business to take care of...
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Player to Know: 6’9″ 2019 Emmanual Izunabor (Fayetteville Academy)
Name to Know 6’9” 2019 Emmanuel Izunabor Fayetteville Academy (Fayetteville, NC) It’s a funny thing, we sat down to write this piece on Izunabor, because we feel he is going to be one of the breakout players in the region this year. Not soon after we sit down we get a text update that he went for a triple double in his game last night. 14 points, 20 rebounds and 10 blocks against a good team,...
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