by Patrick O'Brien | May 7, 2025 | Featured, News, Phenom Challenge
Just a few weeks ago at the Phenom Challenge, we had a great opportunity to check out some new and rising talent that we believe will be names many will be hearing about in the coming years. Team Unleashed 2029 took the floor and walked away with a championship in...
by Patrick O'Brien | May 5, 2025 | Featured, May Madness, News, Phenom Challenge, Recruiting News
Player: Ian BaileyHeight: 6’3School: Asheville ChristianAAU: Team Vision At the Phenom Challenge, 2026 Ian Bailey was a player that sat on top of our lists of “breakout players” or “big-time performers.” No matter how you label it and how much you have watched him...
by Patrick O'Brien | May 2, 2025 | Featured, News, Phenom Challenge
At the Phenom Challenge, we had an opportunity to learn some new names, especially with 1of1 Elite 15u. They were able to make a lot of noise in South Carolina, battling through a tough schedule and earning a championship. This was a very interesting team to watch as...
by Patrick O'Brien | May 2, 2025 | Featured, News, Phenom Challenge, Recruiting News
Player: Dacen PettyClass: 2026School: Christ SchoolAAU: Upward Stars Plenty of players have looked strong and made a name for themselves late, and 2026 Dacen Petty could be a sneaky prospect to watch this summer after a strong high school season. Petty, a 6’5 prospect...
by Patrick O'Brien | Apr 29, 2025 | News, Phenom Challenge, Recruiting News
Player: Lance BarnesSchool: Legacy CharterClass: 2026AAU: Upward Stars 2026 Lance Barnes has been a strong prospect in the state of South Carolina, which has consistently produced over the years. He has been able to shine at SC Top 80 camps with Phenom Hoops, at LEC...
by Patrick O'Brien | Apr 29, 2025 | Featured, News, Phenom Challenge
2027 Aaden Bruton-Smith (Upward Stars) Bruton-Smith grabbed the attention of our scouts this past weekend with his overall play, impacting the game in so many ways and being a presence both offensively and defensively. He is a 6’5 athletic prospect that brings good...