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Elevating Their Play: Phenom Hoop State Finale
2026 Kenan Dixon (Upward Stars Carolinas): Dixon has now put back-to-back strong events together, as he continued his play down in Bermuda Run. Dixon has really shown more of his offensive scoring capabilities, stepping up time after time to lead the charge and be more assertive. His grittiness and toughness shine on both sides of the ball, being assertive off the dribble and also making...
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Making a Name for Themselves: Phenom Challenge (Class of 2026)
2026 Dillon Mason (Upward Stars Carolina): Mason introduced himself more with Phenom Hoops at the event, as the 6’4 prospect seems to be just scratching the surface of what he could be in the end. He really was able to shine on both sides of the ball, using his size well, being active on the glass, showing his ability to step out, having the ability to get downhill and finish, and simply being...
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Phenom Players Watch: 2026 Kenan Dixon and 2026 Ahmad Savage (Upward Stars Carolina 15u)
2026 5’11 Kenan Dixon – Dixon is one that had a very good two weeks, and should be a name to really watch more in the Class of 2026. The one thing you can’t deny about this young man is how well he shoots the ball and how deadly he can be from deep. Time after time, he was knocking down shots, but at the Phenom Hoops LIVE, he was also able to show more of his diverse game. What...
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2024 Davion Riddick (WAVE Bball Club) Easily the top shooting team I was able to see this weekend, and Davion was the primary catalyst in leaving that impression. His ability and understanding of free-flowing 5-out offense was really impressive and allowed him to expose defenses for any small mistake. He
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Phenom Hoops Freshman Forty Evaluations: Team 11
Team 11 Coach: Jordan Mann #53: 5
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2026 Names to Know Entering High School (North Carolina)
Marcus Green By: Ethan Reece The travel season has come and gone, leaving us with a lot of impressions and thoughts on names to be excited to follow throughout the high school season. The 2026 class is next up to move into high school, and there are a lot of guys that will be making their impact felt sooner rather than later. It
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by: Ethan Reece 2025 Dashaun McKoy (Carolina Rockets)Dashaun plays with serious springs in his shoes, showing off legit hops with every opportunity. He was a full swat force by himself, flying in from out of nowhere for blocks. And he did it fearlessly too, going after every single one and typically coming away with clean rejections on guys who had proven they could hammer it. He
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Dawkins’ Phenom March Madness Standouts (Day 1)
By: DeAjai Dawkins 2026 Kenan Dixon (Team Hope 2026) He plays with a respectable level of leadership. His soft touch around the rim creates an evident threat for opposing defenders once he
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by: Ethan Reece2025 Kellen Karr (NLPB)Kellen had eye-popping coordination for a big his age. He
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