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Five Young Prospects from Phenom Hoop State Challenge

6’8 ’27 Niko Bratton (Team United) After getting our first viewing of Bratton, it’s easy to see his path towards being a noteworthy prospect. At 6-foot-8, he’s already strong, fluid, and athletic with the necessary motor and nose for the ball to cause constant problems for opponents. Bratton possesses an excellent frame and moves like a perimeter player on the court. That...

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Bendel’s Best: Hoop State Challenge

This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled to Bermuda Run (and Spartanburg) to host another event loaded with next-level talent. Between the prospects, competition, and college coaches in the building, there was a lot of notable takeaways. We were able to get our first look at several programs while getting more familiar with those who have already played over the last month. The three-day stretch...

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DeAjai’s Standouts: Hoop State Finale (Part 1)

By: DeAjai Dawkins 2027 Christian Coleman (TSF CLT North 2027) Christian is a player I’ve watched since 2021, and he has contributed amongst elite talent each time. Coleman is an advanced guard with a fairly powerful & lengthy frame. I’m intrigued by guards with noticeable size that are comfortable playing on the ball, “big guards”, as some would say. Coleman certainly has the tools to...

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