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POB’s Standouts from Phenom Lakesgiving
Friday Standouts 2027 MJ Gladden (Statesville) Gladden was the clear option and leader for this team, as he has shown that over the last few months. Gladden is a prospect who has length and athleticism, using that well to his advantage. He clearly excels at attacking off the bounce, getting to the rim, and scoring well over defenders. But he has also shown significant improvement in his outside...
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Hidden Gems from Phenom Hoop State Fall League (Part 2)
The Phenom Hoop State Fall League has once again proven to be a platform where talent shines and hidden prospects make their names known. Each weekend, new players step into the spotlight, showcasing skills that deserve recognition from fans, media, and college coaches alike. While the headlines may often go to the established stars, it’s the under-the-radar performers who continue to impress...
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POB’s Stars of the Day: Sunday’s Hoop State League (West) (Week 2)
2027 MJ Gladden (Greyhounds) Gladden had an incredible Week 2 in leading the Greyhounds of Statesville. As we have said before, he and Cauthen could be in for a big season and Gladden showed just why he is a player to watch out for. The 6’4 prospect was throwing down dunk after dunk, displaying his explosiveness and athleticism at the rim, but also was incredible in knocking down shots. He...
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Phenom Hoops Freshman Forty Evaluations: Team 11
Team 11 Coach: Jordan Mann #53: 5’9 Dionte Neal (Reidsville) Starting things off, we look at a player who simply knows how to apply his dynamic identity, regardless of setting, Dionte Neal. He’s a smart, quick, skilled guard prospect who can absolutely fill it up offensively from anywhere on the floor. Neal is a crafty ball-handler and playmaker with the ability to consistently touch the...
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Phenom Hoops’ Carolina Middle School Showcase Evaluations: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Kelvin Reid #6: 5’0 ’24 AJ Adams (Shelby, NC) Starting things off, we look at a player that was arguably the most impressive floor general on display, AJ Adams. He’s an incredibly smart, crafty point guard prospect that possesses advanced vision and unselfish nature. Adams scored efficiently from all three levels, but typically looked create scoring opportunities for his...
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