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Hunter Huss Guards Leading the Way
Hunter Huss is off to a really good start the season and they have proven early on that they are going to be fighters every time they step on the court. This is a team that competes, creates havoc, and is led by its strong guard play. That is what they showed at the Phenom 828 Showcase once again, and they are hoping to bring a bit more noise this season. We break down the players that...
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom 828 Showcase
2028 Za’Miya Bynum (Queens Grant) Once again, the freshman guard put on a show and continued to prove why she could be one of the best guards in the country. She can do it all and is a big-time offensive weapon on the court. Her ability to create her own shot, attack downhill, finds ways to score around defenders, and her overall feel for the game is quite impressive, especially at her...
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Leading the Charge Early: 2027 Zaiyir Phillips (Huss)
At the Phenom New Year’s Bash, there were plenty of intriguing new and young talent that had us excited about the future here in North Carolina. One player that really impressed us was 2027 Zaiyir Phillips from Hunter Huss High School. Phillips, a player that we have highlighted before that can be seen below, really has stepped up even more as a player and looks to be one of the clear...
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Immediate Impact Freshmen in North Carolina (Part Two)
6’2 Chris Gomez (Forsyth Country Day) Anyone who watched NC Spartans Neisler over the summer is already well-informed about Chris Gomez, his dynamic identity, and everything he should bring to the Furies as an impact freshman. He’s a smart, crafty, well-rounded guard prospect who simply knows how to control the action as a primary creator. Gomez plays with excellent pace while showcasing great...
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Player Standouts at Phenom Opening
6’8 ’26 Will Stevens (Carolina Riptide) There were a ton of promising big men on display, and Stevens was arguably as impressive as any of them—especially being the youngest player on his team. He’s still developing strength, but already displays timing, toughness, and a quality motor on both ends of the floor. Stevens utilizes his length very well to finish, secure rebounds, and alter shots...
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Player Spotlight: 2027 Zaiyir Phillips
Player: Zaiyir PhillipsClass: 2027Height: 5’10 Phenom Hoops continues to spotlight some of the young prospects from the Phenom Winter Nationals the other week, as we now look at 2027 Zaiyir Phillips with Team United 2027. Phillips was able to make some noise with his play, and has been a standout on a few occasions before. When talking about his game, Phillips is one that has shown...
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Queen City Showcase Team Preview: Team Loaded NC 2026
The Queen City Showcase in Rock Hill this weekend is going to be off the charts. With talent all on the floor, livestreams streaming the games, and a ton of coverage from Phenom Hoops, this is going to be one of the best events to start the travel ball season. That is why we wanted to get a leg up on it, as we spoke to several coaches that will be bringing their teams to South Carolina...
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