PHENOM CHALLENGE EVENT RECAPS
POB’s Eye Catchers from Day 2 at Phenom Challenge (Part 2)
2024 Grant Hamilton (CC Elite): It looked to be a big weekend for the 2024 guard and he has certainly proved himself once again on the big stage. Having a strong start on Day 1, he backed it up again with another strong Day 2, as he continues to fill it up. He plays with such feel and IQ, but also plays with something to prove to everyone. He can be a difference-maker with his outside shooting...
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Special K’s Hoops Take: Best of August (Part 3)
This August was a month full of very intriguing talent and potential amongst the abundance of teams and players that attended our events. Talent everywhere from High Major Division 1 to Division 3 level players competed all month long. Of the many players I saw this August, a few players really stood out and either made a name for themselves or showed why they were already highly touted.
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Quickly rising up the rankings: 2023 6’9 Jaydin Spillman-Martin
A prospect that is going to quickly rise up the rankings in the 2023 class will be 2023 6’9 Jaydin Spillman-Martin, who was an absolute monster at the Queen City Showcase and backed it up ag the Phenom Challenge.
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#PhenomChallenge Standouts from Courts 7-8
All throughout the day, Kyree Bethel brings you names that attracted his eyes while sitting baseline on courts 7 and 8.
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Evening Standouts at Day One of Phenom Challenge
6’5 ’21 Dessie Canty (Upward Stars Watson) Despite some ups and downs as a team, Canty found a way to make an impact on this contest while standing out as their most enticing long-term prospect. He’s long, wiry, skilled, and plays with a nice blend of smoothness and physicality. Canty displays a great feel for the game and can create for himself or others with relative ease. 6’3 ’21...
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Phenom Challenge Day One: Court 5-6 Standouts (Part I)
DeAjai Dawkins sat baseline throughout the Day 1 action and shares with us names that caught his eyes.
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