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Phenom Game Report: IMG vs. The Rock
Phenom Hoops tuned in on Saturday to watch on of the top teams in the country in action going up against a rising programs with a lot of intriguing talent. IMG Academy hit the road to The Rock. IMG came out strong to build an early double-digit lead against The Rock but both teams played well. It took some time for The Rock to get going but did start to find some success from the...
read morePhenom Game Report: IMG Academy vs. Booker HS
Patrick O’Brien tuned in Tuesday night as IMG Academy welcomed in Booker high school for a very intriguing matchup that would be live-streamed. It gave us a chance to watch some of the premier talent that IMG Academy brings in once again.
read moreHoophall Classic Standouts (Sunday) (Part II)
On Sunday, Phenom Hoops sat down to watch the HoopHall Classic being presented by ESPN. The matchups were off the charts, providing high school basketball fans a chance to watch some of the premier talents around the country and names you will certainly be hearing about at the college level.
read moreNBPA Top 100 Standouts: Second-round games (Day 1)
It was the first day for the media to attend come to Charlottesville and watch some of the top players in the country play at the NBA Top 100. It is going to be a long week of intense competition but there are already a few players, a few that Phenom Hoops is quite aware of already, that looks to be on a mission.
read moreNBA Top 100 Camp: Phenom Hoops’ Prospects
Each year, the NBA Top 100 Camp is re-established as one of (if not the) premier camps across the entire country. They accomplish this task by bringing in a consistently strong level of talent from all regions. This event marks the first opportunity for NBA scouts to analyze and evaluate these young up-and-comers. The camp setting makes for a tougher evaluation process, but that shouldn’t be as...
read moreBendel’s Best: Phenom’s National High School Showcase
Phenom Hoops traveled to Greensboro, North Carolina this weekend for our annual National High School Showcase. It has become a staple for media across the country to attend and cover some of the most talented prospects around the Southeast region. We hosted teams from seven different states, which featured an abundance of must-see players and college coaches from all levels. This article will...
read moreJamie’s List of Five — Phenom’s National High School Showcase Day 2
6’10” 2020 Moussa Diabate DME Academy (Dayton Beach, FL) Diabate has all the tools you look for in a long term prospect. His frame is off the charts and he has a natural fluidity and athleticism in his cadence. Already, Diabate is a high level defender with the ability to block shots, rebound and switch on the perimeter. He has some Jaren Jackson, Jr. in him on that side of the floor....
read morePlayer Standouts at Phenom’s National High School Showcase Day Two (Freddy Johnson Gymnasium)
Tennessee Prep: 6’6 ’19 Traizon Byrd The long, wiry wing prospect was extremely productive yesterday, shooting the ball exceptionally well from midrange and three-point territory. He carried his high-level play into their second showing at Phenom’s National High School Showcase with the exact same approach. Byrd held opposing defenses accountable from the perimeter and stretches the floor very...
read morePlayer Standouts at Phenom’s National High School Showcase Part Two (Freddy Johnson Gymnasium)
DME Academy: 6’10 ’21 Moussa Diabate Thus far, no prospect has even been close to matching Diabate’s intrigue and two-way upside. He’s so polished at this stage in his development, but is still truly just beginning to scratch the surface of his abilities. Diabate commands attention as a three-level scorer that can put the ball on the floor and create offense whenever he desires. He’s quite...
read moreMust Watch Matchups (Part 2) — Phenom’s National High School Showcase (November 16-17)
Must Watch Matchups (Part 1) Phenom’s 5th Annual National High School Showcase November 16-17 at Greensboro Day in Greensboro, NC Moussa Diabate Vs. Sekou Sada Kalle DME Academy (FL) Vs. Aspire Academy (KY) 7:30 PM on Friday, November 17 Expect to see these two player’s names in a lot of the same conversations. Both are 6’10” 2021 prospects who are ranked among the nation’s top 15 prospects in...
read moreMust Watch Matchups (Part 1) — Phenom’s National High School Showcase (November 16-17)
Must Watch Matchups (Part 1) Phenom’s 5th Annual National High School Showcase November 16-17 at Greensboro Day in Greensboro, NC Trae Hannibal Vs. Shakeel Moore Hartsville (SC) Vs. Piedmont Classical (NC) 6:30 PM on Saturday, November 17 Hannibal is a Top 150 type prospect, in the 2019 class, who is committed to the University of South Carolina. Moore is a Top 150 type prospect, in the 2020...
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