by Jeff Bendel | Sep 11, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Updating rankings can be one of the most stressful events in the yearly high school calendar. Though it should be fairly common knowledge, there is no “correct” order or proper way of ranking these players. While subjectivity naturally plays a role, objectivity...
by Jeff Bendel | Sep 11, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Updating rankings can be one of the most stressful events in the yearly high school calendar. Though it should be fairly common knowledge, there is no “correct” order or proper way of ranking these players. While subjectivity naturally plays a role, objectivity...
by Jeff Bendel | Sep 11, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Updating rankings can be one of the most stressful events in the yearly high school calendar. Though it should be fairly common knowledge, there is no “correct” order or proper way of ranking these players. While subjectivity naturally plays a role, objectivity...
by Jeff Bendel | Sep 5, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, NC Freshman 40, News, Player Reports, SC Freshman 40
Arguably the most fun, entertaining part of each new high school season is the individual camps featuring high-level players and matchups. The North Carolina Top 80 has been a staple of the Phenom Hoops brand for over a decade, and it’s only continued to expand over...
by Jeff Bendel | Sep 4, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
As we get closer to the high school season, there is no better time to look at underrated players within the state. Most of these cases typically come from guys who live outside of the three major cities (Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro) and/or have stayed loyal to...
by Jeff Bendel | Sep 3, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
In an era where it feels like so many high-level prospects are looking to exit the state, the return of Elhadji Diallo to Combine Academy is a refreshing change of pace. For those who aren’t familiar, he was a young, blossoming prospect on multiple veteran-laden teams...