CARMEL CHRISTIAN TIP OFF CLASSIC EVENT RECAPS
Big-Time Performances from #CarmelTipOff
2026 AJ Washington (Davidson Day): Washington came up big for his team on Day 1, scoring 26 big points in what was an overtime thriller for Davidson Day vs. TBS. Washington is a big-bodied guard who shows his comfort level from behind the arc. He does a great job in finding the open spots on the court, and he doesn’t lack confidence in rising up and knocking them down from behind the arc. But...
read moreCarmel Tip Off Game Recaps (Saturday)
Check out all the game recaps and stats from Saturday at the #CarmelTipOff with #PhenomHoops Westminster Catawba vs. Asheville School Day 2 got underway with Westminster Catawba and Asheville School, and both teams brought intriguing prospects to watch out for. Asheville School got things going early on and stayed consistent throughout, as 2025 Miki Gacic had things rolling all throughout while...
read moreCarmel Tip Off Game Recaps (Friday)
Check out all the recaps and stats from Friday night at the #CarmelTipOff with #PhenomHoops. Davidson Day vs. Burlington School It was a tremendous matchup to start the event, with two teams that have proven before the be title contenders. They also brought two big-time talents to the court in 2025 Isaiah Denis and 2027 King Gibson, as they proved that throughout the game. Gibson started off...
read moreWhat to Watch for: Saturday at Carmel Tip-Off (Nov. 11)
12:00 pm – Grace Christian vs. Asheville School Grace Christian brings in talent that will be must-see and should start popping up more throughout the state. They are led by the strong senior guard duo of 2024 Quasim Oden and 2024 Steven McLeod, both of which can get downhill and be a strong presence on both ends of the court. They also have a rising star that could be in for a breakout...
read moreWhat to Watch for: Friday at Carmel Tip-Off (Nov. 10)
5:00 pm – Combine Regional vs. Northside Christian A terrific and intriguing matchup to start off the event. Northside is coming off a title run and they bring back a lot of firepower once again, as 2024 Josh Bullock and 2024 Kyrell Shaw are looking to lead the charge. Two underrated seniors that can fill it up and play well off each other, they look to make a statement to start the...
read moreSchedule Release from Phenom Hoops: Carmel Tip-Off Classic
The time has come for Phenom Hoops to start introducing and announcing all the teams that will be in the Carmel Tip-Off Classic, as we are releasing the entire schedule. The Carmel Tip-Off Classic has been known as one of the best events to kick off the season, and we have some ELITE matchups and storylines heading into this year’s field. We will be talking more about what we will be...
read morePlayer Standouts at Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic
6’3 ’23 Antonio Perkins (Northside Christian) Given the limited number of seniors on the roster, Perkins’ value should be pretty obvious. He provides a clear veteran presence with the IQ, experience, and leadership qualities to set the tone in a variety of different ways. Perkins is arguably the top shooting threat on the team, but also stands out through being steady, adaptable, and...
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off ABSOLUTELY loaded with talent once again (Nov. 11-12)
When it comes to high school basketball in North Carolina, there is only one way to kick off the season and that is with Phenom Hoops at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off. Year after year, it has started the season in a big way here in North Carolina and is one of the top events nationally year after year. Well, this upcoming event will be no different as it will be loaded with some of the top teams...
read moreTay Williams & Jamarii Thomas GOT LOOSE!! Liberty Heights vs. Piedmont Classical Full RAW Highlights
Liberty Heights and Piedmont Classical are both quickly becoming programs you need to pay attention to. Not only are the filled with talent, but they both play really fun styles of basketball.
read moreCannon School & Carmel Christian EXCHANGE POSTER DUNKS! Raw Game Highlights
Check out highlights from the last game of the weekend as Cannon School took on Carmel Christian. Cannon was led by sophomores DJ NIx and Jaden Bradley. Carmel Christian was led by Ben Burnham with 31 points and 20 rebounds.
read moreMcCorkle + Hayes COMBINE FOR 53 in W over Christ School!! Game Highlights!
Check out game highlights between Greensboro Day and Christ School at the 2019 Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic.
read more2021 6’2 G Kris Robinson on a mission to prove he is one of the best shooters in the state
2021 6’2 guard Kris Robinson showed out this weekend, especially with his 24-point performance vs. Oak Hill and finishing his weekend going 11-for-15 from three.
read moreAntonee Abraham “Dropping Dimes”
Antonee Abraham “Dropping Dimes” Coach Mike Wright has something special brewing at Liberty Heights. They are currently 2-0 and had an even more impressive 76-60 win over a very talented Piedmont Classical team at the Carmel Christian Tip Off Classic sponsored by Phenom Hoops. Leading the way has been the 1-2 scoring punch of 6’9 Tay Williams and 6’6 Kahari Rogers. However, with any good team,...
read moreMiles Magical Five: #CCSTOC19 Day Two Late Slate
6’3 2021 Nick Green: Henderson Collegiate (5-8 From the Field, 5-7 From Deep, 15 Points, 6 Rebounds, 2 Steals) Green is a vital piece to a Henderson Collegiate squad that features an abundance of backcourt talent. His ability to impact the game as a 3 & D guy is a perfect compliment to the playmaking of Javonte Waverly, the dynamic offensive force of Kalib Matthews, and the steadying...
read more5 Hot Takes from Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic
Five takeaways from a loaded and exciting event this past weekend in Charlotte, as the Carmel Christian Tip-Off kicked off the season in style
read moreTop 15 from the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic
Here are 15 players that caught our eyes at he Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic this past weekend.
read moreEnd of Day Standouts from Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic (Friday)
Check out more standouts from Friday night at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off.
read moreEarly Standouts from Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic (Friday Session)
The season has finally started and what a way it did in the early games of the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic. Teams came out strong and geared up, ready to go in front of a sold-out crowd.
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off Team Talk: Greensboro Day
The week is here for all high school basketball fans, as Phenom Hoops starts to preview some of the teams in action at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic.
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Team Talk: Oak Hill
The week is here for all high school basketball fans, as Phenom Hoops starts to preview some of the teams in action at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic.
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Team Talk: Combine Academy
The week is here for all high school basketball fans, as Phenom Hoops starts to preview some of the teams in action at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic.
read morePHR Podcast: Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Preview
The Phenom Hoops crew sits down to discuss why the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic will be a must-see event in Charlotte on November 8-9. See what we will be looking for, some of the storylines to watch for, and players that should stand out.
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Team Talk: Concord First Assembly
The week is here for all high school basketball fans, as Phenom Hoops starts to preview some of the teams in action at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic.
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Team Talk: Moravian Prep
The week is here for all high school basketball fans, as Phenom Hoops starts to preview some of the teams in action at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic.
read more10 reasons why you should be at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic
Here are 10 reasons why you will want to come out to Carmel Christian (and get there early) both on Friday and Saturday from our staff at Phenom Hoops.
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Team Talk: Christ School
The week is here for all high school basketball fans, as Phenom Hoops starts to preview some of the teams in action at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic.
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Team Talk: Hickory Grove Christian
The week is here for all high school basketball fans, as Phenom Hoops starts to preview some of the teams in action at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic.
read moreCarmel Christian Tip-Off Classic Schedule Announced
To start the high school season off with a bang, we head to Charlotte to check-in for the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic presented by Phenom Hoops. Talent from across the state and region come together under one roof to get the high school season started. Check out the schedule below as well as a full breakdown of each matchup. Make sure to get there early, as the gym will be PACKED once...
read moreJamie’s List of Five — Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic
Jamie’s List of Five Carmel Christian Tip Off Classic It was a pretty spectacular two days. The crowd was incredible, thanks to the fans of Charlotte, North Carolina for showing out. The play on the court warranted a raucous crowd, as the big time players made big time play after big time play. Here is who we saw as the event’s top performers… 6’5” 2019 Josh Nickelberry (Louisville)...
read moreMiles Magical Five: #CCSTOC2018
The inaugural Carmel Christian Tip Off Classic was filled with an abundance of talent from future top 5 NBA Draft Selections to high level D3 hoopers. Narrowing this list down to five was extremely difficult, I had to base this list off of their performance in this event, and not sheer potential. Here’s my magical five from an awesome weekend in Charlotte! 5. 6’3 2020...
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