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Mint Hill Lakers Backcourt Foursome Making Noise
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read moreFive Notable Young Prospects from Phenom Summer Showcase
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read morePlayer Spotlight: 2025 Xavier Bland
By: Kevin Moses Xavier Bland of the VA Warriors put on a blue-collar efficiency clinic this weekend. Xavier was nearly flawless from three-point range, only missing three shots from there all weekend; a pure sniper. When he shot you almost knew without a doubt it was a bucket. He never took one bad or forced shot either. And in two games he went 100 percent from three. Xavier also only missed 1...
read moreKeyonee Terry Emerging as a Notable Prospect
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops hosted our annual Summer Showcase, which essentially bridges the gap between the spring travel ball season and the high school Live periods in June. There were plenty of notable teams and individual performers on display across all age groups. That being said, The Humble Gentz were quietly among the most entertaining teams in attendance
read morePhenom Summer Showcase Champions
It was a great overall weekend, with teams competing and ultimately walking away a champion. Check out all the champions from the weekend at the Summer Showcase. 17u Bracket: Team Legend16u Bracket: NC Spartans Henderson15u Bracket: Team DeVoe 202614u Bracket: WCBA 202713u Bracket: Charlotte Royals 202812u Bracket: CP3BA Select6th Grade Russell11u Bracket: CP3BA Select Joyner10u Bracket: Surry...
read moreYoung Players to Learn: Class of 2027 from Phenom Summer Showcase
2027 Keyonee Terry (The Gentz): It was the start of the event, but Terry was one that immediately caught my eye and intrigue and he didn
read morePlayers that deserve more looks: Phenom Summer Showcase (Class of 2024)
2024 Michael Wilson: Wilson, who will now be playing for Fork Union Academy in Virginia this upcoming season, is a player that I believe deserves more attention and could be a valuable piece for a future program. There are a lot of things that you can find in what he provides; his size, his strength, his ability to be effective from a variety of levels, and his IQ for the game. ...
read moreCoopers Notes – Phenom Summer Showcase Day 3
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read morePlayer Standouts at Phenom Summer Showcase
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read moreWingo’s Watch: Day 2 Standouts Phenom Summer Showcase
By: Brandon Wingo 2027 5
read moreCoopers Notes – Phenom Summer Showcase Day 2 (Part 2)
By: Cooper Hart 5
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Summer Showcase (Day 2, Part 2)
2025 Asa Henderson (Team Breakout): Henderson had a very good showing when we watched him. The 2025 prospect was able to not only display his ability to knock down threes, spread the floor, and shoot the ball with a ton of confidence, but he also was able to make good decisions, help run the offense, and make high IQ decisions on the court. Overall, it was a strong showing from the young...
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2025 Derek Studer (NC Spartans) Rarely do you find a heavily impactful presence in today
read moreCoopers Notes – Phenom Summer Showcase Day 2 (Part 1)
By: Cooper Hart 6
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers From Phenom Summer Showcase (Day 2, Part 1)
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read moreWingo’s Watch: Phenom Summer Showcase (Day 1)
By: Brandon Wingo 2024 5
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers from Day 1 at Phenom Summer Showcase
2024 John Campbell (NC Spartans): Campbell is one that I would really be on the lookout for. He has had a very strong summer and continues to add pieces to his game that makes him extremely effective. But again, he has the size, the athleticism, and competes on both ends that allow him to produce consistently. I
read morePlayer Watch: 2024 Desmond Kent Jr. (Central Cabarrus)
Player: Desmond Kent Jr.Class: 2024Height: 6
read moreRising Pros Training displays young, rising talent at Phenom Summer Showcase
The Phenom Summer Showcase brought a ton of unique talent to the court, along with some intriguing teams. One young team that really caught the attention of all our scouts was Rising Pros Training 14u, bringing new names to really watch for down the road as they continue to develop. 2027 Jagger Emerson, 2026 Nick Fowler, and 2026 Chad Graves all were names that stood out and though it is early...
read moreStart jumping on board early with Chatham Charter
The Knights of Chatham Charter should be a program of high interest this upcoming season, not that they weren
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This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled out to the Rise Indoor Facility for our annual Summer Showcase. The event featured a mix of travel ball teams, and high school programs in preparation for the upcoming June Live Periods. Quality talent could be seen in each pool and age group throughout the two-day stretch. While there were many standouts, this article will take a closer look at some...
read more2023 Jaydon Young looking ready to lead the charge for the Bengals
Over the weekend with Phenom Hoops, we had a terrific event going on with the Phenom Summer Showcase which brought a few AAU teams but also a few high school programs to the floor. One team that we certainly were excited to get an early glimpse of was Freddy Johnson
read moreKeep on the lookout for 2024 Quasim Oden (Grace Christian/ Team Wall)
Player: Quasim OdenHeight: 6
read morePhenom Summer Showcase Champions
Check out the team photos and champions from the Phenom Summer Showcase in Advance, NC.
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by: Ethan Reece 2026 Max Van Weerdhuizen (Carolina Impact)Max is on his way to a bright future and being the GUY in Davidson County. He takes care of every aspect of the game to some effective degree, handling high levels of pressure maneuvering through constant waves of traps and face guarding. He leads as a point guard finding others and passing them open while being a dangerous shooter from...
read morePlayer Standouts at Day Two of Phenom Summer Showcase
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by: Ethan Reece 2025 Johnniyus Sharpe (Carolina Heights)This guy
read morePOB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Summer Showcase (Day 1, Part 2)
2024 Quasim Oden (Grace Christian): I
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2027 Sean Taylor (Triad Falcons): Taylor started his weekend off well with his performance, really displaying his all-around impact on the floor. Whether it was scoring (finished with 19 points), getting on the boards, making plays for his teammates, or playing with a strong motor, Taylor opened a few eyes in Game 1 of the day. 2027 Braylin Hill (Future Prep): Hill is another young prospect that...
read moreChecks all the Boxes: 2024 Rakease Passmore
Sometimes, you just simply know… As a scout, there are times when you come across a young prospect and you simply know that this is going to be a player colleges of all levels will be after in a big way. 2024 6
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