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POB’s Eye Catchers on Day 2 at #PhenomPGNationals (Part 2)
2024 Papa Kounta (S3 Academy): There is a program that needs to snag Kounta, as the 6’5 prospect has put up two strong events and is one that can help a team at the next level. He has the size and versatility that you have to like, while also being able to play and defend multiple positions. Kounta is at his best when he is attacking downhill and getting to the basket but shows flashes of his...
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POB’s Thoughts: Big-Time Scoring Outputs from Phenom PG Nationals
What an event it was once again at the Phenom Post Grad/Prep Nationals, as there was so much talent to be found all around. College coaches were swarming the facility to check them out, and there were a few guards that grabbed my attention all throughout the event. Here are names that I personally viewed, that impressed throughout the weekend. 2023 Davyon Butler (North Florida Prep): Butler was...
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Cooper’s Developments: Phenom PG Nationals Day 1
By: Cooper Hart 6’10” ’23 Yulian Montero (Florida Coastal Prep) Montero was easily the most intriguing prospect I saw today thanks to his size, mobility, and ball skills. He’s 6’10” with a solid frame and plus-level quickness for his position. He displayed smooth and efficient shot mechanics in route to making four threes in the second half. His shooting flow was what made him so remarkable,...
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Worth Monitoring: Franklin Prep
Going back to look at the talent on display at the Phenom Prep Showcase, Franklin Prep was a team we were quite familiar with over the years and they always seem to have intriguing talent that is worth monitoring. That hasn’t changed this season, as we saw a few prospects that will be worth being on the radar late. When looking at a few unsigned seniors, 2023 6’8 Bryce Wilkins was one that stood...
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POB’s Eye Catchers from PG Nationals (Day 2)
2023 Anthony Breland (Charlotte Elite Academy): We have known about Breland’s ability to score the basketball, and he has only continued to show that with his ability to create, get around defenders, knock down shots from multiple levels, etc. But also really liked his ability to get others involved, drive and dish, and be an unselfish player to help his team. 2023 Bryce Wilkins (Franklin Prep):...
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Noah’s Hoopers from Coach Rick’s TOC (Day 1, Part 1)
By: Noah Hooper 6’7 2022 Bryce Wilkins (Drill Academy 17U) When you look at Wilkin’s long frame and notice what his skill set consists of, he immediately stands out compared to other kids. The 6’7 forward does a great job of getting to his spots and using his body to get what he wants in the lane, along with being able to stretch the floor and hit shots from beyond the arc, which helps his team...
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