PHENOM OPENING EVENT RECAPS
Breakout Watch Following #PhenomOpening
Take a deep breath because that time of year once again, AAU season is here and in full swing! Phenom Hoops kicked things with an absolute bang with Phenom Opening, a two-day tournament featuring some of the top travel ball programs around the Southeast. Greensboro, High School- Smith High School was one of the sights for a full weekend slate of games, prospects from the 2023-2021 classes...
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Brandon’s Big time Ballers: Phenom Opening Standouts PT 1
Take a deep breath because that time of year once again, AAU season is here and in full swing! Phenom Hoops kicked things with an absolute bang with Phenom Opening, a two day tournament featuring some of the top travel ball programs around the Southeast. Greensboro, High School- Smith High School was one of the sights for a full weekend slate of games, prospects from the 2023-2021 classes...
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#PhenomOpening: 14U Silver Title Game Recap
14U Silver Championship: Team Rogue Vs Queen City Thunder Team Rogue got off to a scorching hot start in this one, largely due to their full court zone press that created a lot of issues for the Queen City Thunder early on. Getting out to an early lead proved to be vital for Team Rogue, as the Queen City Thunder ended the first half strong, and came out of the halftime break with a ton of...
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#PhenomOpening: Miles Early Sunday Standouts
6’0 2022 Davion Cunningham: Team Loaded 704 McCullough 15U Cunningham was arguably the most impressive prospect in the first game of the day with his ability to attack off the dribble and find open teammates when the defense collapses on him. He plays the game with a high level of relentlessness, constantly in attack mode, leaving defenders on their heels and often in the dust. It’ll be...
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#PhenomOpening: Sause’s Saturday Standouts
By Chris Sause 5’9 2021 Cameron Ray Team Loaded 704- Cameron is small in stature but showed from the gate that he is a high-level shooter. He knocked down numerous threes in the first half of a blowout game. While this game wasn’t even close (45-6 at halftime) Cameron did a great job of playing within the system and picking his spots, getting to the rim, and being pesky on defense. 6’4 2021...
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#PhenomOpening: Miles Afternoon & Evening Standouts
6’9 2020 Myles Evans: NC Empire Evans is still rounding back into shape after a meniscus tear, but he still found a way to play an incredibly productive game, anchoring his team on the block at both ends of the floor. He’s a skilled, strong bodied big man that always finishes around the basket at a high clip. His expanding perimeter game is really encouraging, he stepped into his 3s...
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#PhenomOpening: Miles Early Standouts
5’10 2021 Clay Hodges: Carolina Riptide Hodges is an incredibly smooth operator at the PG position, constantly willing his way into the teeth of the defense and making the right play. He’s a tough competitor that is always willing to get his hands dirty if it means creating something positive for his team. He and his backcourt mate Callahan Reed are always in sync with one another, making this...
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