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D1 Priorities: Class of 2025 in South Carolina
2025 Jordan Watford (Lancaster) It was nearly two years ago when we said 2025 Jordan Watford was one to monitor. That hasn’t changed and we are more on the train now that he is a player D1 programs should prioritize. The thing with Watford’s game is that you know what you are going to get when he steps on the court. Watford has a unique blend of size, length, and versatility, more than many...
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Upward Stars Combine: Guards That Impressed (Part 2)
The Upward Stars Combine was a sensational event, and we at Phenom Hoops want to thank all the staff there for allowing us to check out the talent. Many players from North and South Carolina were on deck, and we got a great refreshing view of players as well as learn about a few new names as well. 2025 Reggie Mack (Ridge View): Mack flourishes as a leader on the court, as he competes and plays...
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Notable South Carolina Performers at NCHSAA Live (2025)
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SC LIVE Sideline Report: Stars Come Out
2024 Cam Scott (Lexington): Being there on Friday, the sidelines were packed to watch the top player at the event, and it was easy to see why he is regarded as a top-nationally ranked prospect. With schools like South Carolina, Clemson, Alabama, and others all standing by, Scott put on a show with his scoring ability, his feel, and his skillset. Scott scored from a variety of levels, displaying...
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Start Recognizing More: Phenom MDC
2025 Hayden Assemian (CP3) Assemian is a player that I continue to be impressed with but still think he is a bit underrated as a national prospect and with college programs. Holding a few offers already, Assemian should be a target for many programs with what he provides on the court. When you talk about his game, this is one of the most physical forwards in the region. He bullies his...
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Bendel
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops returned to the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center for our annual Memorial Day Classic. The event featured a ton of noteworthy teams and players, and quality competition could be found at every turn. As usual, this article will highlight a group of five personal favorites from the three-day stretch… 6
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POB’s Eye Catchers: Day 1 at Phenom MDC
2025 Jake Benham (Mint Hill Lakers): Benham continues to find his name on our standout lists. But it is hard not to have him on the list with the consistent play he has been showing this summer. Benham is having a breakout-type year, showing how he can be a game-changer with his shot-making, his quick release, and his ability to make plays in a variety of ways. Another outing in which he filled...
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2025 Jordan Watford talks first offer from Mississippi State
We said it a year ago and college coaches are listening, as Phenom Hoops said that 2025 Jordan Watford is one to buy stock in early on and he announced this week that he had earned his first offer from Mississippi State. Back in July, we had this to say about Watford:
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POB
Phenom Hoops was down in Columbia, South Carolina to check out a ton of talented teams and players from the state at the 2022 Holiday HoopFeast presented by Columbia Basketball Group. Check out the games and standouts from each game below. Final: North Augusta 51 – AC Flora 39 North Augusta: Maliq Richards 13pts, Elijah Hall 10pts, Amarri Wilcher 10ptsAC Flora: Cooper Wiley 12pts,...
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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 1
Team 1 Coach: Sterling Council #1: 5
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2025 Jordan Watford enjoys visit to Tennessee
The talent in the Class of 2025 in South Carolina will certainly be fun to watch in the coming years and 2025 Jordan Watford is a name that we have spoken about numerous times already. A player that we believe will be a priority for many programs, Watford recently made a visit to an SEC school in Tennessee, as the coaching staff has expressed early in his way. He spoke to Phenom Hoops...
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Coach Rick’s TOC (Session 2, Day 3)
2024 Reece Ketron (GATA): The 6
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Reece
By: Ethan Reece 2024 Will Fowler (Upward Stars Upstate)The sooner teams figure who fulfills this role on their team like Will does, they will immediately see a boost in their offense and a level of balance across the scoresheet. He
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Coach Rick’s TOC (Session 2, Day 1, Part 1)
2023 Jordon Nevill (Team HOPE 2023 Chris): Nevill came in with a reputation as a shooter and he showed that once again, really being one of the most consistent threats from outside at the event. He has an effortless shot from three and has the ultimate green light; but he also display good decision-making, found the open spots, got out in transition well, and scored in other areas of the floor....
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Buy Stock NOW: 2025 6
Player: Jordan WatfordClass: 2025School: LancasterAAU: Upward StarsHeight: 6
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Sean’s Standouts from Coach Rick’s TOC (Day 3, Part 1)
By: Sean Halloran 2025 Chris Rivens (Team EAT 2025 National) Rivens was impressive today, showing off his natural athleticism once he was in transition. He gave everybody a glimpse of what he is capable of once he develops into his body, and grows as a basketball player. He already has the intangibles to be a great guard at the next level. With a good frame and natural athleticism, his potential...
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