CARMEL CHRISTIAN TIP OFF CLASSIC EVENT RECAPS

The King of the Court: 2027 6’5 King Gibson shines big at Carmel Tip-Off

Player: King GibsonClass: 2027Height: 6’5School: The Burlington School The first high school event of the season with Phenom Hoops was off the charts and certainly memorable. Some of the top players were on display throughout the event, but the player who may have stolen the show and had the best overall showing was 2027 6’5 King Gibson from The Burlington School. Gibson is a well-known name...

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POB’s Storylines from #CarmelTipOff

The high school season has tipped off for Phenom Hoops and one of the best events tipped off in Matthews (NC) with the Carmel Tip-Off. Nationally ranked teams and players were in attendance for this one, and there were quite a few storylines that we walked away with throughout the event. But these were the ones that stood out the most for us. 2027 6’5 King Gibson makes his claim as the top...

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Young Names to Learn from Carmel Tip-Off

2027 King Gibson (TBS): There was no doubt about it, Gibson really introduced himself as a player to watch nationally in the Class of 2027. He has a lot to offer early on with his game and impressed with his overall feel, impact, and upside in his game. Not only did he excel in creating for himself and making plays at the basket, but also made strong plays defensively as well. The blend of size,...

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POB’s Thoughts: What I Learned from the Carmel Tip-Off (Day 1)

Winners Shine In The Brightest Lights What a day of basketball at the Carmel Tip-Off on Day 1, and the biggest moment was when 2025 Eli Ellis for Moravian Prep rose up just another time in the biggest of moments and drilled the game-winning three to secure the victory against TBS. Ellis, time after time, continues to prove doubters wrong and proves once again why he is one of the best players in...

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POB’s Eye Catchers from Day 1 at Carmel Tip-Off

2024 Kyrell Shaw (Northside Christian): Shaw came out red-hot in this game, showing his offensive firepower and his ability to score in a variety of ways. Shaw not only did a great job in finishing with his length out in transition, he continued to show how deadly he can be from behind the arc. The senior leader stepped up to lead the charge, going for 22 points to lead all scorers in the game....

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