Phenom Hoops College Basketball Coverage
INTERVIEW: D’Marco Dunn COMMITS TO UNC! 1 on 1 w/ Phenom on WHY the Tar Heels & Coach Roy Williams!
Phenom Hoops speaks with 2021 D’Marco Dunn, as he announces that he would be committing to North Carolina, giving the Tar Heels their second in-state commitment. Dunn breaks down the factors that went into his decision and the relationship that he has built with the staff. Also, he talks about his relationship with Dontrez Styles and who could be a few other targets for his recruiting...
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INTERVIEW: POB Goes 1-on-1 w/ Elijah Wilson (Carolina Basketball Academy) on Recruitment + AAU SZN!
2021 Elijah Wilson from Carolina Basketball Academy sits down with Patrick O'Brien to discuss it all. From playing this year in North Carolina, his mentality and what he likes to bring to the court, his best memories this summer with Team EAT, and more. He also discusses his latest recruitment, as Mississippi State is the latest to offer but several other Power-5 schools are showing strong interest. Who could be next and when is he looking to decide? He discusses it all with us!
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PHENOM FOCUS: Khalil Brantley Talks w/ POB on his Recruitment + Averaging CLOSE TO 40 at #PhenomQC
Check out our latest episode of Phenom Focus featuring Khalil Brantley, a 6' guard from New York whos been competing with BMAZE Elite UAA and the Mint Hill Lakers this past month. Brantley holds numerous D1 offers and goes in on his recruitment and what he looks for in a coach/school. Brantley also goes in on his play in recent weeks at the numerous Phenom events.SHOW LESS
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PHENOM FOCUS: AJ Smith to COMBINE ACADEMY! 6’5″ Guard Tells Us WHY The MOVE + RECLASSIFICATION!
AJ Smith is regarded as one of the top prospects in the state of North Carolina and made headlines when he announced that he would be transferring to Combine Academy and reclassing to the 2022 class. He discusses more about his decision, his time at Hickory Grove Christian, and his relationship with the Coach McInnis. Smith also breaks down the latest in his recruitment; which schools are coming strong and which high-major schools are showing interest his way
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PHENOM FOCUS: SC Native Josh Beadle STAYS IN STATE & Commits to CLEMSON! Full Interview
Joshua Beadle from Cardinal Newman announced his commitment to Clemson over the weekend. Patrick O'Brien with Phenom Hoops reached out and spoke to the 2021 guard on his decision. What made Clemson the place for him and what kind of relationship did he have with the staff? How do they want to use him in the coming years and how would he best describe his game? That and much more, as Beadle will be heading to the ACC.
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PHENOM FOCUS: Reidsville’s Breon Pass Gives Update Since Decision to Pursue High Major Hoops!
Check out our latest episode of Phenom Focus as we caught up with Reidsville dual sport star, Breon Pass. Pass recently decided to go with basketball at the next level though he will compete with the football season this fall. He gives us a look into his recruitment and whats to come this season on both the field and court.
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PHENOM FOCUS: Nicolet’s James Graham is Wisconsin’s HOTTEST Prospect! Recruiting Update + Visits
Up in Wisconsin, 2021 James Graham has been one of the hottest prospects, gathering several high-major offers over the last month or so. Patrick O'Brien sat down with Graham to talk about how this season went for him and what changed in his game. With offers from Georgetown, Auburn, Vandy, Michigan State, Xavier, Virginia Tech, Georgia, Cincinnati, Missouri, FSU, Wake Forest, and Maryland all in the last month, has he been able to take it all in and what has he been looking at with these programs when talks to the coaches and takes his virtual visits? Graham also has intentions of narrowing his list down soon and possibly knowing when he may want to commit. Listen to the latest.
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1 on 1 w/ 7’2″ Kai Sotto; Talks USA move, Recruiting, & Being the PRIDE of the PHILIPPINES!
Check out this interview from Phenom Hoops at the Hargrave Military Challenge. We caught up with Kai Sotto, a 7'2" center from the Philippines who recently made a move over to the US. Sotto fills us in on his transition, adjustments, college interests, and being the pride of the Philippines.
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1-on-1 w/ Top 60 Frankie Collins; 2021 PG Talks New Team and Recruiting Update!
Phenom Hoops caught up with 2021 Frankie Collins at the Battle at the Rock. Collins is considered a Top 60 junior in the country and he made the move to AZ Compass this season after playing at Clark HS in Las Vegas, NV. He talks to us about the move, his new team, and how his recruitment is looking thus far.
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1 on 1 w/ 6’6″ David Jones of Teays Valley Christian; Talks 31 pt. Performance + Developing Game
Phenom Hoops caught up with 2021 David Jones of Teays Valley Christian after his 31 point performance against Henderson Collegiate at the 2019 Country Roads Holiday Invitational in Chapmanville, WV.
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2021 Charles Bediako Talks DUKE and MICHIGAN ST. Offers + Plans for Upcoming Visits!
Phenom Hoops caught up with 2021 Charles Bediako of ISA Academy after their game at the 2019 Country Roads Holiday Invitational. Bediako talked about his recent offers from Duke and MSU along with his plans for upcoming visits.
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1-on-1 w/ Andrew Shull; Talks WIN over ISA Academy + Recruitment
Phenom Hoops caught up with Andrew Shull of Chapmanville HS after their big win over ISA Academy. Shull gives us an update on his recruitment along with comparing this year's team vs last year's squad.
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1-on-1 w/ Quadir Pettaway; Talks Beckley IJN + Recruitment
Phenom Hoops caught up with Quadir Pettaway after his game at the 2019 Country Roads Holiday Invitational. Pettaway discussed the win vs. Beckley IJN, what turned in the second half and also some insight on his current offers.
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RECRUITMENT UPDATE: 2021 Jacobi Wright Talks Offers & Season Expectations @ 2019 Battle at the Rock!
Phenom Hoops caught up with 2021 guard Jacobi Wright of Legacy Early College. The SC guard gives us an update on his latest offers and recruitment. Wright also goes in depth about his team and how they played at the 2019 Battle at the Rock presented by Phenom Hoop Report.
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UPDATE w/ 2020 USC commit Ja’Von Benson vs Blythewood; Post Game Interview
Check out USC commit Ja'Von Benson's post-game interview as he talks the win vs Blythewood, his matchup against Julian Phillips, and what he's looking towards this season. He also discusses his relationship with his future coaches at South Carolina.
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