by Jeff Bendel | Jan 13, 2026 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Right now, the North Carolina basketball landscape is full of excitement. Whether public, private, or independent, it seems like there are noteworthy teams and prospects making noise on a nightly basis. Among those teams is Harrells Christian, which just had a...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 12, 2026 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
5’6 ’27 Shyla Simms (Grimsley) After suffering an injury early in this contest, Shyla Simms displayed a lot of toughness and leadership by continuing to battle. She’s a smart, highly polished guard with the handle, quickness, and scoring prowess to effortlessly...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 12, 2026 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
6’5 ’26 Antonio McKoy (Harrells Christian) While it probably sounds like a broken record at this point, it’s truly impossible to watch Antonio McKoy and walk away feeling anything other than impressed. He’s easily one of the most productive players in the state. McKoy...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 9, 2026 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
It probably goes without saying, but this high school season has been full of excitement. Even after watching several noteworthy prospects exiting the state to transfer elsewhere, there have been a ton of standout individuals, surprising teams, and subplots to...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 8, 2026 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
This upcoming weekend, Phenom Hoops will travel out to Ambassador Christian for our second annual Ambassador Classic. The one-day event features six games with a ton of intriguing matchups and individual prospects throughout the field. As we enter the next stretch of...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jan 8, 2026 | Featured, News, Player Reports
Player: AJ ScottClass: 2029Height: 6’5School: New Bern Season Stats (as of 1/8): 17.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 1.2 steals, 1.4 blocks Phenom Hoops recently covered a great game between New Bern and West Carteret (Click Here), as New Bern secured a...
