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2027 Jaxon Dollar (East Lincoln) Emerging as a Legitimate Division I Basketball Prospect

Player: Jaxon DollarClass: 2027Height: 6’5School: East Lincoln North Carolina has been a hotbed as of late ,with dual-sport athletes not only showing that they are high-profile football prospects, but ones that can produce on the court as well as a D1 prospect. Players like Drake Maye and Kendre Harrison are two of the most recent ones, but after watching this weekend at the Phenom 828 Showcase,...

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Top Performers from the Phenom 828 Showcase (Part 1)

The Phenom 828 Showcase delivered high-level competition and plenty of standout performances this past weekend, as some of the region’s top talent rose to the occasion. Our Phenom Hoops scouts were on site throughout the event, evaluating, breaking down, and tracking the players who consistently separated themselves on the floor. From high-motor two-way contributors to skilled playmakers and...

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Is 2027 6’5 Jaxon Dollar the next dual-sport star from North Carolina'

North Carolina is really becoming a hot-bed of dual-sport stars, especially more on the national level. There have been plenty of names in the past, and that trend seems to be continuing today. 2026 Kendre Harrison was certainly a big name both for football and basketball, as the now Oregon commit has proven to be a force on both the field and court.  His teammate of 2026 Dionte Neal could...

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East Lincoln providing next-level talent

East Lincoln was a program we were eager to see more of this weekend at the Phenom 828 Showcase, getting another chance to check out talent and learn a new name. 2025 6’7 Jackson Fannon continues to be one of the clear leaders of this group, being a tough matchup on the court with his offensive capabilities. We also learned about 2027 6’4 Jaxon Dollar, a prospect that is off to a strong start...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom 828 Showcase

2028 Za’Miya Bynum (Queens Grant) Once again, the freshman guard put on a show and continued to prove why she could be one of the best guards in the country. She can do it all and is a big-time offensive weapon on the court. Her ability to create her own shot, attack downhill, finds ways to score around defenders, and her overall feel for the game is quite impressive, especially at her...

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