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Why is Malachi Reeves Still Available'
Each year, there are always prospects who seem to slide through the cracks and receive less than appropriate attention from college coaches. Well, that notion pretty clearly applies to Malachi Reeves, a 6-foot-3 unsigned senior from River Bluff High School and Upward Stars Columbia. Usually there is some type of reason or drawback surrounding these available players, but there’s really nothing...
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Bendel’s Best: Phenom Challenge
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled out to the Upward Star Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina for our final event in the month of April. There was expected to be a ton of excitement with an abundance of teams and a variety noteworthy prospects on display. While numerous players were worthy of recognition, this article will take a closer look at some personal favorites from...
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Player Standouts at Phenom Challenge
5’11 ’22 Evan Presnell (Carolina Riptide) Although the Carolina Riptide always seem to shine through their balance, but Presnell definitely stood out among their top performers in their first contest of the day. He’s a smart, tough, heady point guard prospect with excellent creation skills and the ability to set up others, access his lethal pull-up jumper, or finish strong through contact....
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POB’s Eye Catchers: Queen City Showcase (Day 1)
2023 Joseph Bachman (Garner Road Davis 16u): Bachman quickly caught our eyes with his activity level on both ends. Always seems to be moving, running the floor in transition, and makes the smart/right play on the court. Really liked his quick decision making down low, finishing well around the rim. 2023 Jordan Durham (Garner Road Davis 16u): Durham continues to progress in his development...
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Special K’s Hoops Take: SC Hidden Talents (Part II)
South Carolina is loaded with hidden gems around the state and one of our new knowledgable scouts brings you Part 2 of players that have gone under the radar but should be attracting some eyes from the state. Check out a few names below.
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Books and Basketball: 2021 Malachi Reeves (River Bluff HS, SC)
Although his season was cut short by injury, Reeves still was extremely productive when on the court. A 6’3 guard, he showed that he can score on multiple levels and really be a threat from behind the arc, shooting 40 percent from three.
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