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North Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Curtis Patton #6: 5’10 ’27 Braylen McRae (Grace Christian Raleigh) Starting off, Braylen McRae is a 5-foot-10 prospect in the Class of 2027. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, he consistently found ways to make an impact. McRae is a scrappy, unselfish guard with a well-rounded skillset and the ability to produce in various roles. His quickness and crafty handle allow...
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POB’s Best of the Best Series: Top Guards from Top 80 (2026)
The POB’s Best of the Best Series continues by highlighting the Top Guards from the 2026 class that stood out at the NC Top 80. This group of talented prospects showed they can flat-out put the ball in the basket in a variety of ways. From creative shot-makers who can score off the bounce, to confident shooters who space the floor and finish through contact, these guards consistently proved...
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Phenom Hoops Exposure Camp Evaluations: Team 7
Team 7 Coach: Terrell Jones #30: 5’9 ’29 Wells Fricks (Broughton) First up, Wells Fricks is a 5-foot-9 prospect in the Class of 2029. Given his status as a young player, he has plenty of time to progress. Fricks is a steady guard with a nice motor and the ability to make plays with the ball in his hands. Solid ball-handler and willing passer. Next in his development process is working on getting...
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Five Players (Class of 2026) Trending Early this Summer as College-Level Prospects (Phenom Rise Showcase) (Part 1)
2026 Jordan Tate (Team Pittman 2026) Tate has been consistent for some time now. Again, at the Phenom Rise Showcase, he was able to display his assertiveness as a downhill guard, one that attacked well off the dribble and finished through contact, and does a nice job in finding ways to mix it up offensively. I really do like his ability to assert himself when needed but also play within what his...
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Elevating their Game: Phenom Rise Showcase (Class of 2026)
2026 Dane Cassada (CP3): Cassada is the definition of consistency. You know about his game, you know how he operates, and you know what he can do, but he continues to produce and be an effective option on the court for his team. Cassada brings physicality to the court with his game, and he is difficult to defend with his offensive ability to create and embrace contact, make plays off the...
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