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South Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 6
Team 6 Coach: Zachary Gunter #6: 5’10 ’26 Trevon Johnson (Conway) Starting off, Trevon Johnson is a 5-foot-10 prospect in the Class of 2026. Though small, he stood out through his quickness and pesky nature. Johnson is a heady lead guard who showed the ability to touch the paint and make plays off the bounce. That being said, he’s arguably even more valuable through his scrappy defensive...
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POB’s Best of the Best: Top Bigs from SC Top 80
The South Carolina Top 80 Camp was packed with talent from start to finish, and the bigs made their presence known in a major way. This group showcased size, skill, and versatility — from dominant interior forces who controlled the paint to mobile bigs who could step out, stretch the floor, and defend multiple positions. Each prospect displayed the ability to impact the game through rebounding,...
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Next Wave of Talent in South Carolina: Class of 2028
2028 6’5 Antoine Caughman Jr. (Keenan) Caughman is a highly intriguing young prospect who already shows the tools to have his name near the top of the list in his class. With his size, college-ready frame, and overall impact, he immediately stands out on the court. At his position, he carries a strong physical presence but pairs it with an impressive feel for the game. Offensively, he proves to...
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Bendel’s Best: Phenom Memorial Day Classic
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops traveled to Rock Hill, South Carolina for our annual Memorial Day Classic. Between York, Nation Ford, and the Sports and Events Center, there were 15 courts of action featuring a variety of intriguing teams and players. Like usual, let’s take a closer look at some personal favorites from the event… 6’6 ’26 Aaron Ekwere (Georgia Stunners) In a gym full of talented...
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South Carolina Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 15
Team 15 Coach: John Royal #1: 5’7 ’28 Chad Scriven (Blythewood) Starting off, we look at a player who made a strong impact despite being the smallest camper on this team, Chad Scriven. He’s a smart, methodical point guard prospect with a terrific combination of pace, vision, and ball-handling ability. Scriven is an unselfish creator who understands how to penetrate and make correct decisions...
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South Carolina Freshman 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 14
Team 14 Coach: Ryan Breazeale/Danisha Goodwyn #52: 5’7 ’27 Cylan McLeod (White Knoll) Starting things off, we look at a player who made a lasting impression through his motor and defensive prowess, Cylan McLeod. He’s a tough, scrappy guard prospect with a sharp penetration sense and the ability to create for himself and others off the bounce. McLeod is a useful threat in the midrange, but is at...
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