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Unsigned Senior Spotlight:

At the beginning of each new year, Phenom Hoops works to assemble a series of 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 number looks likely to continue increasing with the current senior class. Typically, we take a closer look at guys who are overlooked or...

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Immediate 2024 Recruiting Targets: Bigs in North Carolina (Part 2)

2024 6’8 Ty Outlaw (Burlington School): There is no doubt that Outlaw brings a physical nature to the court that should catch the attention of college coaches. Outlaw can physically dominate opponents down in the paint with a blend of strength and athleticism, bullying through defenders, attacking the boards, and finishing strong through contact and at the rim.  He is one that doesn’t need...

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Having a Strong Summer: Class of 2024 (NC) (Part 1)

2024 Kyrell Shaw (Northside Christian): Shaw has really seen his stock rise over the last year. When we first watched him, he was just a young prospect learning the game and getting stronger. But he has now embraced his game and ability, and really elevated his ability to be effective on the court.  Shaw has also added more levels to his game; not only a player that can knock down shots,...

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Standout Performers at Phenom Hoops LIVE (Part Three)

This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled to the Convention Center in Raleigh, North Carolina for the second LIVE period of the travel ball season. Between the competition, college coaches, and talented prospects at every turn, there was plenty to enjoy. This article will take a closer look at some players who stood out with their play… 6

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Muse’s Top 5 from Phenom Hoops LIVE

2024 Alex Atkinson Jr. (Upward Stars Columbia) Alex Atkinson Jr. is a long and athletic big man. He has great touch around the rim and can stretch the defense out with his jump shot. This weekend he showed a lot of toughness and was about to rebound the basketball. Atkinson Jr. can also protect the rim and his stock is rising in the class of 2024 this summer. 2024 Derrick Green (Team Wall)...

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Keep an eye on sophomores at Seventy-First

It is always interesting to find teams that have young talent that seem to be producing at an early age at the high school level.  Yes, when you have an experienced, older team, it usually makes things easier for coaches but when you have a program full of young prospects stepping up at an early age, the future has to be exciting as well. Seventy-First is a program that you will want to...

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