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Phenom Commitment Alert: The Citadel gets its guy in 2025 Chase Williams
Each and every time Phenom Hoops 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: Chase WilliamsClass: 2025Committed to: The Citadel “There are so many things, both...
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Phenom Recap: Breakout Players this Summer (Class of 2025) (Part 3)
2025 6’7 Rylan Parkins (NLPB / McDowell) Parkins is one who really left a mark on our scouts this summer and clearly should be a “breakout” type player more this summer and upcoming high school season. The 6’7 forward was tremendous in his ability to make an impact on the court without always being the focal point. Parkins did an excellent job in being active on the glass, showing tremendous...
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Model of Consistency: Chase Williams
Now that we’ve reached the month of July, basically every game represents the opportunity for players to be seen, evaluated, and offered by college coaches. While this notion is more applicable to seniors, several juniors and multiple sophomores will inevitably put themselves on the radars of next-level programs. Over the few months, we will take a closer look at various players who should...
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POB’s Eye Catchers from Phenom Team Camp (Session 2) – Friday
2027 Jordan Page (Broughton) Ranked as one of the top players in the country for his class, we were eager to see another viewing of Page and his growth. Broughton had a good showing overall and Page was the clear leader for this group. What had to impress you with his game is his overall motor and willingness to compete, his assertiveness on the boards, and his ability to get downhill and...
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North Carolina Top 80 Evaluations: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Travis Holcomb-Faye #5: 5’11 ’24 Makel Smith (Morehead) Starting things off, we look at a player who simply knows how to provide a steady, adaptable presence to a team, Makel Smith. He’s a smart, skilled floor general with nice balance between playmaking and three-level scoring. Smith plays with pace and understands how to control the tempo with the ball in his hands. He creates...
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POB’s Eye Catchers from NC Top 80: Forwards/Centers (Class of 2025)
2025 Zymicah Wilkins (Christ School): Wilkins was one, if not the, best big at the camp and when you watch him, it is easy to see that he why and that he should be highly coveted by so many schools. The 6’8 forward brings such a tremendous feel and skill set to the table; whether it is his ability to bully and be demanding down in the paint, pull down rebounds consistently, or showcase how...
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Phenom Hoops LIVE Recap: Looking at 2026 Tyson Thompson and 2025 Chase Williams (Team Shack)
Just because the LIVE period is over in April, doesn’t mean that Phenom Hoops is stopping their coverage, as we are bringing you a ton of post-event coverage as well throughout the coming weeks. Let’s dive into a few players and teams that we saw at the event, as we shed light on players that performed well throughout. 2026 Tyson Thompson – Thompson is already a name many know about...
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