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Players of Interest: New Names to Watch For in the AAC (Part 1)
Dishon Jackson (Charlotte): Jackson, who transferred from Washington State, is a player of interest for the 49ers. Why? Jackson has experience playing for a big-time program as well as making 49 appearances so far in his career. Though he has had to miss time in the past, he brings a 6’11, 260-pound frame that can be a strong presence down low for Charlotte. As a freshman at...
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Transfer Portal Resume: Bobby Pettiford (Kansas)
Bobby Pettiford Player: Bobby PettifordHeight: 6’1School: Kansas In his first season as a Jayhawk, Pettiford was able to walk away a champion while averaging 1.4ppg in 14 games. As a sophomore, he played in 32 games and averaged 12 minutes per game. In those minutes, he averaged 2.2ppg, 1.2rpg, and 1.3apg. Phenom Hoops Has Said: “Bobby Pettiford is a star in the making. He averaged...
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Phenom Hoops Alums all throughout the Final Four
The Final Four is set, with what many would and should consider four blue bloods all battling it out to be crowned a champion down in New Orleans. North Carolina and Duke will square off on one side of the bracket for the first time EVER in the NCAA Tournament, while Villanova and Kansas battle it out on the other side once again, as Nova holds a 2-1 record against Kansas in the NCAA...
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Commitment Alert: 2021 Bobby Pettiford the latest NC guard heading to Kansas
Each and every time Phenom Hoop Report gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Bobby PettifordClass: 2021Committed to: Kansas What are they getting in...
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Top 2021 North Carolina prospects going to be hot targets for college programs around the country
It certainly has been a weird year all throughout the college basketball landscape, whether it has been with the transfer portal or in the recruiting world. In North Carolina though, it will certainly be interesting in the 2021 class as some of the top players have recently announced they would be reopening their recruitment. 2021 7’0 Jonas Aidoo, ranked as the top player in the class by...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Bobby Pettiford VS Jamarii Thomas DOWN TO THE WIRE! Burlington School at S. Granville!
It was an epic battle between these two programs, bringing Division I talent all over the court. Check out all the highlights from The Burlington School and South Granville.
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The Burlington School vs South Granville: Game Recap
Friday night in Creedmoor, NC, we were all in for a treat. There’s something about these public versus private school matchups that get everyone excited. We had one of the top public school teams in North Carolina in South Granville, led by Louisville commit, Bobby Pettiford Jr. Their opponent, The Burlington School (TBS), one of the top private school teams in the state, led by UNCW...
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TLew’s Top Players
Below is a list of the top players watched from the previous week of high school action. Bobby Pettiford 6’1 2021 South Granville HS (Louisville Signee) OK3Sports coverage of the Phenom Queen City Showcase on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Rock Hill Sports and Event Center in Rock Hill, OK. Photo: OK3Sports/Olen C. Kelley III Bobby is one of the best lead guards in the country. He is exceptional...
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Farmville Central vs South Granville: Game Recap
On Saturday night, South Granville travelled to Farmville Central for a rematch of last year’s NCHSAA 2A Regional Finals. The hype surrounding the game was real. Both teams feature ACC signees in Terquavion Smith (NC State) and Bobby Pettiford (Louisville). Farmville Central threw the first punch, starting the game on a 6-0 run. From that point on, both teams were trading baskets....
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Bobby Pettiford JOKER TATTOO – DAY IN THE LIFE “Bobby Bounce” Louisville Signing Day!!
Check out the latest feature from The Hoop State Network featuing Bobby Pettiford.
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Noteworthy Storylines for Phenom Summer Havoc: Team CP3 Makes Their Debut
Obviously, there’s been a lot of discussion surrounding the “best travel ball team/program in North Carolina” since the summer season began. Due to so many differing opinions, it’s become a legitimate talking point for all folks within grassroots basketball—and there’s still no clear answer. Team Curry has made a strong push for the top spot thus far, but other high-profile squads like Garner...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Louisville commit Bobby Pettiford HAVING FUN w/ It! BOUNCE WINDMILL + 2-Event Highlights
Check out highlights from Bobby Pettiford, a 6'1" PG from South Granville HS who's committed to the University of Louisville next season. Pettiford is a 4 Star prospect ranked in the Top 100 in the country. He's also considered the top ranked guard in the state of North Carolina. These last two weekends he decided to run with Tea Marie 17U coached by Thomas Carr. Check the tape for yourself to see how the future Cardinal performed.
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Day 3 at #PhenomChallenge
2021 6’5 Graham Calton (PSB Elite 17u Lowery): Calton continues to show that he can produce on multiple levels for his team. The strong, sturdy prospect can battle down low and always seems to get his hands on the ball. Usually defended by bigger opponents, Calton also shows a smooth perimeter feel to his game. 2021 6’6 Jalen McDonald (Team EAT 17u): He is simply a show and people...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Team EAT Jalen McDonald VIRAL DUNK vs Tea Marie 17U! Matchup with over 10+ HM Prospects!
Check out highlights between Tea Marie 17s and Team Eat 17s at the Phenom Queen City Showcase this past weekend. This matchup featured multiple high major prospects including Bobby Pettiford, Terquavion Smith, Deante Green, Elijah Jamison, Brandon White, BJ Freeman AND MORE
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POB’s Eye Catchers from #PhenomQCShowcase (Day 2) (Part II)
Check out some more standouts and players from the Arena Court at the Phenom Queen City Showcase (Day 2).
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POB’s Eye Catchers from #PhenomQCShowcase (Day 1) (Part II)
Check out some more names that had impressive outings on Day 1 of the Queen City Showcase.
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Potential HoopState National Breakouts: 2021 Edition (Part One)
Each and every year there are some kids that are getting recruited at the regional level take that next step and see their stock rise from a national perspective. Unfortunately with the COVID-19 Pandemic a lot of these kids won’t have the opportunity to be seen at their respective events by college coaches, scouts, or media. Typically the local evaluators have the opportunity to get an early...
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2019-20 Phenom Hoops All-State team (Class of 2021)
It was a spectacular year no matter how you look at it. Players really made a name for themselves and had an impressive season on the court, producing on so many levels. Phenom Hoops brings you their All-State teams for the 2021 class. A huge congrats to all players and teams this season.
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HIGHLIGHTS: Bobby Pettiford Made SCHOOL HISTORY Leading S. Granville to 29-1 Record!
Check out highlights from 6' Bobby Pettiford, a junior guard from South Granville HS. Pettiford helped make history this season leading the Vikings to a 26-0 regular season record and an appearance in the NCHSAA 2A FInal Four. He currently holds offers from ECU, Virginia Tech, Old Dominion among others.
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Dropping Dimes “Coach Rick’s Playmakers”
Dropping Dimes “Coach Rick’s Playmakers” No matter the level, successful teams are dependent on their point guard play. Point guards or “floor generals” often set the tone and control tempo, not to mention getting their team in half court sets or leading them in transition. Below is a list of play makers that we have seen in various settings and were the top assist players listed on Max...
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TRIPLE DOUBLE NOT ENOUGH'! Terence Harcum vs UNDEFEATED South Granville & Bobby Pettiford Jr
The South Granville Vikings capped off a 24-0 regular season with a thrilling 78-74 win over their rival Granville Central Panthers at home on Friday night.
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HIGHLIGHTS: Bobby Pettiford vs Elijah Jamison + Kobe Jones WINDMILL! S. Granville – Louisburg
Check out highlights between South Granville and Louisburg as they matched up in the conference tournament. Jamison led all scorers with 28 points but Pettiford (26 points) & company came away with the win.
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HIGHLIGHTS: Bobby Pettiford vs Terence Harcum! Pettiford CATCHES A BODY & Crowd GOES CRAZY!
Check out highlights between South Granville and Granville Central in an intense rivalry game Friday night. This game pitted top junior point guards against each other as Terrance Harcum (GC) took on Bobby Pettiford (SG).
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Terrance Harcum TRIPLE DOUBLE vs Bobby Pettiford; Granville RIVALRY Game Highlights
Check out highlights between Granville Central and South Granville as they faced off last night in a huge rivalry game. Pettiford and Wiseman finished with 23 apiece for South Granville while Terrance Harcum finished the game with a triple-double of 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists.
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City of Oaks “Final thoughts, takeaways, and stock risers”
City of Oaks “Final thoughts, takeaways, and stock risers” The 2nd Annual Phenom City of Oaks Classic took place on the beautiful campus of North Raleigh Christian Academy. We had five exciting games with some interesting story lines. Once again, we had high quality teams, high quality players, and high-quality performances. Now, let’s check out our “Final thoughts, takeaways and stock risers.”...
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POB’s Eye Catchers: City of Oaks Classic (Part II)
Check out Part II of our standouts from a fantastic day of basketball on Saturday at the City of Oaks Classic.
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Bendel’s Best: City of Oaks Classic
On Saturday, Phenom Hoops traveled to North Raleigh Christian Academy in Raleigh, North Carolina for a five-game slate of high-level basketball. There was so much talent in the gym, both in terms of teams and individuals, which made for an incredibly competitive atmosphere from start to finish. This event proved to be a great tune-up and overall litmus test just before things start to heat up in...
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THE PLACE WAS ELECTRIC!! Bobby Pettiford vs. Elijah Jamison; South Granville vs Louisburg Highlights
In a much-anticipated matchup you have the #2 PG in North Carolina's 2021 class, Bobby Pettiford vs. the #2 scorer in all of NC, Elijah Jamison.
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City of Oaks Classic Recap: South Granville vs. Leesville Road
The crowd was ready for this matchup, as South Granville and Leesville Road battled it out at the City of Oaks Classic in Raleigh.
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The Storylines are why we Can’t Miss the 2nd Annual City of Oaks Classic!!
Phenom's 2nd Annual City of Oaks Classic will take place THIS Saturday (January 11) at North Raleigh Christian Academy. Here are the storylines that matter to the fans, the media, the teams and the coaches alike.
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