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Phenom Game Report: North Meck vs. Mallard Creek
It was a packed house out at Mallard Creek, as they had two big-time showdowns on deck Friday night. Phenom Hoops went back and watched the film between North Meck and Mallard Creek boys, as it brought some strong talent to the court. North Meck came out strong and jumped out to a double-digit lead, eventually leading 16-4 after the first quarter. 2024 Isaiah Evans was putting on a show in...
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North Carolina Top 80 Evaluations: Team 1
Team 1 Coach: Tre Smith Game Film:Team 1 vs Team 2Team 1 vs Team 3Team 1 vs Team 4NC Top 80 Semi-Final (1/4 vs 5/8) #3: 5
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POB
2024 Carson Daniel/ 2024 Chase Daniel (Central Cabarrus): The Daniel twins continue to flourish and showcase how big of a difference-maker they can be. They are proven winners, both understand how to run a team, they were incredible in creating and setting up teammates, and just understand how to be effective playmakers with the ball in their hands. 2024 John Campbell (Bishop McGuinness):...
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Phenom Open Gym: North Meck
Phenom Hoops traveled to Huntersville, North Carolina to cover the opening day of public high school open gym/workouts. For Head Coach, Duane Lewis, the future is now and he has another absolutely loaded roster, including Duke commit Isaiah Evan. Last season, North Mecklenburg finished with a 29-3 overall record and a 11-1 conference record, before losing in the NCHSAA 4A Western Regional final...
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Team CP3 Making Early Noise on the EYBL
The nearly two-month transition from high school to travel basketball has been quite informative, especially after concluding the first live period of the season. While there have been countless subplots and takeaways, few have been more attention-worthy than Team CP3 being the only group among the (six) North Carolina-based shoe circuit (EYBL, UAA, 3SSB) squads to be undefeated after the first...
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Phenom Four Corners: ACC offers rolling out; Unsigned seniors provide updates and timeline
Check out some the latest recruiting news around the region, as Phenom Hoops provides you all the latest.
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2024 Isaiah Evans puts on a historic show, scores 62 points vs. Chambers
What a night it was for the state of North Carolina basketball… storylines could be found all over the place from what took place on Tuesday night in the NCHSAA playoffs. But the main storyline for everyone should be the show that 2024 Isaiah Evans put on vs. Chambers, as North Meck continues to play in the 4A playoffs. The number to remember: 62 That is how many points 2024 Isaiah...
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Phenom Game Report: Chambers at North Meck
It was a conference battle between two of the top teams in the state, as Chambers hit the road to take on North Meck. Round 1 was off the charts, and Game 2 brought a packed house. Early on, it was more of a defensive battle for each team, as Chambers was able to get out to a narrow 11-9 lead at the end of the first. 2024 Jordan Patton was the one leading the charge with seven early points,...
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Phenom Game Report: Hopewell at North Meck
Phenom Hoops was on deck for an intriguing matchup between North Meck and Hopewell. The Vikings have been tough all season long and they hoped to continue that success being back at home, while Hopewell was hoping to make a statement. In the beginning, it was Christian Foy who was dominating on the floor for North Meck, scoring all over the court and going for 11 points in the first quarter...
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Sunday Morning News with Phenom Hoops (1.8.23)
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Isaiah Evans Taking the Next Step
The Class of 2024 gives us the first reintroduction of college coaches pushing out offers and aggressively pursuing worthy high school prospects since Covid. While plenty of guys are still fighting for the attention they deserve, someone like Isaiah Evans has simply been too impressive to ignore. Like a few other top prospects in the state, he
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Phenom Four Corners: Latest Recruiting News (12.5.22)
Indiana visit was
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Bendel
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled down to Rock Hill, South Carolina for our final travel ball event of the summer season. The Summer Finale featured a slew of highly talented players (most of whom played with new/local/random teams), which made for an extremely entertaining weekend of basketball. Effort and motivation are always going to determine how enjoyable the actual competition is...
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A Closer Look: Phenom Hoops
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Maturing as a player: 2024 Isaiah Evans (North Meck)
There is an abundance of talent in the state of North Carolina, especially in the class of 2024, is something special. One of those players that we have been quite high on and it seems that the national outlets are catching on is 2024 Isaiah Evans from North Meck. The long, lengthy prospect has really stepped up to show more of his game in his sophomore season, helping lead the Vikings to a...
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Game of the Year: Chambers vs. North Meck, Part 2
Rivalry. Both schools less than 10 miles apart. Packed crowd. Standing room only. Playing for your community. These are the type of environments that athletes dream about. The last time these two teams met, there was an overtime thriller in which Chambers came out on top. Did anyone expect this game to be any different' North Meck entered the matchup with an 18-3 record (8-1 in conference),...
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Tuesday Standouts from The John Wall, Part 1
Game 1Callaway vs. Northwood First game of the day and it definitely didn
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Why Isaiah Evans Is a Top-Five Player in North Carolina
Although rankings are an extremely arbitrary practice, they are still a useful tool for discussion points and general debate. As it
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Day 1 at the Phenom Jamboree Bash
2025 Zion Williamson (Elite 1 2025): Williamson is a young but lengthy prospect, that has a natural feel on the floor, brings a ton of versatility with his game, can operate on several levels, and create for himself off the dribble. Had a strong showing to start his day at the Jamboree Bash. 2025 Kyri Wilson (Mooresville JV): Wilson really showed a balanced attack on the floor. With his ability...
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Player Standouts at Phenom Jamboree Bash
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Phenom Open Gym Tour: North Meck
Phenom Hoops was in for a treat Wednesday night, as we went back out on the road to check in on another open gym. This time, we went down the road to North Meck to check in on what the Vikings had going on this season. They lost a few key players but if you have followed the tradition at North Meck, you know that this is still going to be a talented program… and they will be...
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North Carolina
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled to the Sportsplex in Greensboro, North Carolina for the annual CP3 Rising Stars Camp. Typically, this event is exclusively for rising freshmen but the unforeseen circumstances over the last year prevented the Class of 2024 from the occasion. Instead of excising the class completely, they opted to combine the two classes into one enormous event. The amount...
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Bendel
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled down to the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina for another two-day stretch of basketball. Although most teams have begun winding down and getting some much-needed rest, there were still plenty of noteworthy players and teams itching to compete. Our Summer Finale featured a variety of teams across all age groups, but this...
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Dawkins’ Standouts from Phenom Summer Finale (Day 1)
By; DeAjai Dawkins 2024 6
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Summer Finale (Day 1, Part 3)
2022 Jordan Crawford (DCT Elite): Crawford continues to play at a high level and we think it is only a matter of time until college coaches start coming more his way. His ability to score on multiple levels is impressive, knocking down threes with consistency but also creating off the dribble, penetrating the lanes, and getting to the rim. H really can fill it up quickly and did so on Day 1....
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Bendel
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops returned to the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina to conclude the month of July with our annual Summer Grind. While the vast majority of programs are utilizing this period to rest and recover, there were still plenty of guys who couldn
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Player Standouts at Phenom Summer Grind
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Dawkins’ Standouts from Phenom Summer Grind (Day 1)
By: DeAjai Dawkins 6
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Noah’s Hoopers from Phenom Summer Grind (Day 1, Part 1)
Iverson King By: Noah Hooper 5
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Summer Grind (Day 1, Part 1)
JJ Moore 2024 Mony Day (Charlotte Dragons): Though young and playing up, Day has a superb start to his day. He played with terrific pace and feel, being patient on the floor, picking his spots, and showing a nice understanding of his scoring ability. He stayed aggressive, penetrating the lane, showing touch on his floater or not shying away from contact and getting to the line. 2023 Owen Elliott...
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