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Northwood Duo Should Be Major Priorities for College Coaches
Though it’s probably common knowledge, the last few years have led to a lot of excitement for the Northwood Chargers. As a public school, it doesn’t get much better than having multiple NBA prospects (Drake Powell and one year of Jarin Stevenson) and competing for state titles on a yearly basis. However, it’s time for the next era. Last year’s senior-laden squad fell just short to Reidsville,...
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The Emergence of 1 of 1 Elite
By: Khalil Shakir LJ Rush | LJ Rush has been on an absolute tear this summer, showcasing his ability to score in volume in a wide variety of ways while making a consistent impact on both ends of the floor. His elite athleticism and lightning-quick first step make him a nightmare to defend, LJ plays with impressive control, dictating the tempo and operating at his own pace, never looking rushed...
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Hidden Gems from Phenom Summer Showcase
2026 Chad Graves (1of1 Elite) Graves is one that I’ve talked about in the past as being a prospect for college programs. Graves has the stature and strength to compete at the college level, and he brings a nice interior presence to the court. He can finish at the rim, bring a physical force down low that battles on either end, and has shown a development in his overall feel for the game. Graves...
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Phenom 919 Showcase Game Standouts: Northwood vs Holly Springs
6’1” 2025 Beau Harvey (Northwood) Harvey finished with 6p, 7r, 7a, & 5s in the blowout victory. His ability to stuff the stat sheet and impact winning without scoring simply cannot be overstated. He was an absolute pest defensively, finding a wide variety of ways to create havoc within Northwood’s zone. He’s a great connector offensively, making the extra pass, generating paint touches, and...
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919 Showcase Friday Night Standouts
Check out what was said from Phenom Hoops on Friday night of the inaugural Phenom 919 Showcase. 6’1 2025 Kierre Baker (Leesville Road)Led the way early for Leesville Road, created plays off the bounce and got to his spots. He scored from multiple levels. Can knock down the 3 but has excelled attacking the basket. Has provided a major spark for this group. Tough, scrappy, and applying...
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Could See Their Stock Rise: Class of 2026 in NC
2026 Michael Phillips (Grace Christian): This is one player that I’m very high on and think he could be one of the biggest stock risers in the Class of 2026 here in North Carolina, especially when you start watching more of his game and how he has developed. Phillips is a 6’5 long athletic prospect that has only elevated his game over the last few months, as he has added more offensively, is...
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2026 Names to Know Entering High School (North Carolina) (Part 3)
By: Ethan Reece The travel season has come and gone, leaving us with a lot of impressions and thoughts on names to be excited to follow throughout the high school season. The 2026 class is next up to move into high school, and there’s a lot of guys that will be making their impact felt sooner rather than later. It’s early, but this is looking like a really deep class with a lot of talent that...
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Rising Pros Training displays young, rising talent at Phenom Summer Showcase
The Phenom Summer Showcase brought a ton of unique talent to the court, along with some intriguing teams. One young team that really caught the attention of all our scouts was Rising Pros Training 14u, bringing new names to really watch for down the road as they continue to develop. 2027 Jagger Emerson, 2026 Nick Fowler, and 2026 Chad Graves all were names that stood out and though it is early...
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