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COACH’S CORNER: South Meck’s Gary Hall Speaks on Coaching Journey + NEW GIG in the #Hoopstate!
Phenom Hoops is joined by a legend for high school basketball and now one that will be apart of North Carolina. New South Meck head coach Gary Hall joins Rick Lewis and Patrick O'Brien to talk about his journey as head coach in Virginia, Texas, and now North Carolina. What drew him to South Meck and what kind of style is going to bring to the program? That and much more! Make sure you subscribe to our channel for more interviews.
read moreCoach’s Corner: Providence Day HC Brian Fields Speaks on 2016 State Champs & NBA’er Grant Williams!
Phenom Hoops brings you another episode of the Coach's Corner with a long-time friend in Providence Day's head coach Brian Field. Field has been enjoying his dream of coaching at Providence Day for several years now and we take a joy ride back to the past to relive some of those moments, including his championship run with Grant Williams, Devon Dotson, Trey Wertz, and several others. We also look towards the future with the program and coach defines what a Brian Field coached team looks like. Make sure to subscribe and enjoy.
read moreCOACH’S CORNER EP. 3: Cox Mill HC Ty Johnson Speaks on 25-4 Season + Coaching Goals!
Our coach's corner episode continues to plug right along, this time looking at a young but talented coach rising up the ranks in Cox Mill's Ty Johnson. With a few years under his belt, he took a job at Cox Mill when the program was losing 98% of their scoring but he still finished with a 25-4 record and is looking for more next year. What are his goals as a coach and what does his faith help provide to the programs and players. That and much more with Coach Johnson in our latest episode. Make sure you subscribe!
read moreCOACH’S CORNER: Ardrey Kell’s Mike Craft Talks HS Playing Days + College Coaching Experience!
Ardrey Kell's Mike Craft sits down with Rick Lewis and Patrick O'Brien, looking back at his history as a player in high school but also his rise in becoming a head coach. Being an assistant at Appalachian State, Wingate, and at Davidson, he learned a lot of lessons that he still uses today at Ardrey Kell. He continues to find success at the high school level, as his team's continues to be one of the top programs in the state. What are a few of his philosophies on the court and what is he looking forward to next year.
read moreCOACH’S CORNER: Independence HC Preston Davis Talks About Playing & NOW Coaching at his Alma Mater!
Phenom Hoops brings you another episode of the Coach's Corner, where we talk to coaches around the state and region of various levels. Today, Independence head coach Preston Davis joins us to talk about his journey. From his playing time at Independence and his road in becoming a coach, what it was like to win a state title as a coach, his mentality on the court, and some of the challenges he has faced.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 4 Star Myles Tate Continues Streak of HIGH MAJOR SC Point Guards! High School Highlights
Check out highlights from Myles Tate, a 6' CG from Dorman HS out of South Carolina. Tate is committed to Butler University next season and help lead Dorman to multiple state championships. On the AAU scene, he competed with Upward Stars on the Adidas Gauntlet.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Robert Dillingham is a CERTIFIED BUCKET! “Baby Iverson” Freshman Year Highlights
Check out highlights from 6'2" Robert Dillingham, a SG from Combine Academy out of Lincolnton, NC. Dillingham is considered one of the top freshman in his class nationally and made the move over to Combine this last season. He hit some big time shots and showed immense maturity despite being his age and the ceiling is only up from here.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Jaylon Gibson X Dji Bailey Give Wake Forest In-State DUO! Season Highlights (Combined)
Check out highlights of Jaylon Gibson and Djimon Bailey, 2 players committed to play at Wake Forest next season. Gibson is a 6'10" forward that played for Grace Christian last season while Bailey was the lead guard for the Greenfield Knights. Their commitments give Wake a nice in-state duo that they'll rely on for the next few years.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: JaJuan Carr Stays Home & Commits to UNC-W! HS + AAU Season Highlights
Check out highlights from 6'2" Jajuan Carr. Carr is a 2020 point guard from Pender HS in Burgaw, NC. This past season Carr was named NCBCA District 2 POY while averaging over 22 PPG and grabbing 5 RPG. These highlights include his high school season along with his AAU season with WBC Elite 17U.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 2022 Po’Boigh King is 1 of NC’s TOP Shooters; 2019-2020 Highlights
Check out highlights from 6'2" Po'Boigh King, a SG from Roanoke Rapids, NC. He's considered one of the top shooters in ENC and made the move over to Word of God Christian Academy this season to showcase his skills on a national stage. This AAU season, King will run with WCBA 16U.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Cam Hayes was NCSU 1st TOP 100 Commit of the 2020 Class; 2019-2020 Highlights (AAU, HS)
Check out highlights from Cam Hayes, a 6'3" CG from Greensboro Day that's committed to NC State University. Hayes was Keatts second commit of the 2020 class but his first Top 100 player joining 4 star Nick Farrar. Hayes made the move over to GDS after playing at Smith HS in Greensboro. On the AAU scene, Hayes competed for the CP3 All-Stars on the Nike EYBL.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Top 100 Terquavion Smith (NCSU) is 1 of NC’s BEST SCORERS; Junior Year Highlights
Check out highlights from Terquavion Smith, a 6'3" SG from Farmville Central HS. Smith is a junior that's verbally committed to NC State and Coach Kevin Keatts. He also played for the CP3 All-Stars on the NIKE EYBL and is an NCHSAA State Champion. Smith is currently ranked as a Top 100 recruit in the class of 2021 and considered one of the top scorers in NC.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 6’3″ Jamahri Harvey Commits to UNC-W & Coach Siddle; Senior Year Highlights
Check out highlights of Jamahri Harvey, a 6'3" SG from Fayetteville, NC. Harvey transferred to Moravian Prep this season and helped this capture the Phenom X HoopState Championship. He committed yesterday afternoon to Coach Siddle and UNC-W. Here are his highlights from the season including pre-season team camp.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 7′ Quincy Ballard from 0 Offers to HIGH MAJORS in 1 MONTH; PHR x HSN Weekend Highlights
Check out highlights from Quincy Ballard, a 7' center from Quality Education Academy out of Winston Salem, NC. One month ago, Ballard came into the Phenom x Hoopstate Championship with little to no HM offers. In the last two weeks Ballard has reeled in offers from the likes of FSU, Maryland, NC State, Cincinnati, and Syracuse. Now, he has committed to Florida State.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Don’t Challenge 6’9″ Kuluel Mading at the Rim; 2021 Stretch-4 Hearing from High Majors!
Check out highlights from Kuluel Mading, a 6'9" forward from the Burlington School. Mading transferred over to TBS from High Point Central HS this past season. Since his reclass to 2021, Mading has earned offers and interests from numerous MM and HM schools across the southeast. Mading helped TBS to a NCISAA State Championship appearance and will be running with Team Curry this AAU season.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: ODU commit Brady O’ Connell Had 1 of the NASTIEST DUNKS of the Year! Season Highlights
Check out highlights of Brady O' Connell, a 6'7" senior wing that's committed to Old Dominion University. O' Connell played his last two seasons at Ravenscroft in the NCISAA. On the AAU scene, he competed with Team Felton this past travel season. The Future Monarch had one of the best dunks of the season in the Phenom National Showcase.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Top 25 Josh Hall DECLARES for NBA Draft (NCSU)! Senior Year Highlights!
Check out highlights from Josh Hall, a 6'9" SG/SF from Moravian Prep. Hall is originally from Durham, NC and made his way to Hudson after transferring over from Oak Hill Academy. After a breakout performance vs his old team at the Carmel Classic Tip Off, Hall went on an absolute tear. His stock rose up the rankings and before his senior year ended he was ranked within the Top 25 players in the country.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 2022 Jakwon Moore Takes Home MVP at Phenom 150!
Check out highlights from Jakwon Moore, a 6'5" wing from Pender HS and Burgaw, NC. Moore came to the Phenom 150 Session I and stole the show.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Is Aden Holloway the TOP ’23 PG in NC'! Freshman Year Highlights
Check out highlights from Aden Holloway, a 5'11" PG from Covenant Day School outside of Charlotte, NC. Holloway is considered the top PG in NC for the Class of 2023 as he already holds a Syracuse offer before the season even started.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 6’6″ Nick Farrar From 0 Offers to ACC Commit in LESS THAN 6 MONTHS! HS Highlights
Check out highlights from NCSU commit Nick Farrar. Farrar is a 6'6" forward who played for Apex Friendship HS this past season. He also played for Big Shots Elite and Team Loaded VA during the AAU season. He was one of the first commits in a Top 10 Class for NC State as they look to turn things around in Raleigh. Last April was the first time Farrar received an offer and in less than 6 months he was committed to NCSU.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 6’2″ Carson McCorkle is UVA’s NEXT SHARPSHOOTER! HS Career Highlights
Check out highlights from Carson McCorkle. a 6'2" CG from Raleigh, NC who's committed to UVA next season. McCorkle played his high school ball starting at Broughton HS before transferring over to Greensboro Day. He also played for Garner Road on the Adidas Circuit during travel season.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: NC State commit Shakeel Moore is MORE THAN A DUNKER; Senior Season Highlights
Check out highlights from Shakeel Moore, a 6'1" PG from Moravian Prep committed to NC State next season. Moore played with the CP3 All Stars on the Nike EYBL this last AAU season teaming up with future Wolfpacker, Cam Hayes. Moore made the move over to Moravian Prep this season after spending time at Piedmont Classical.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 6’3″ Carter Whitt STAYS in 2021; NC’s TOP PG Junior Season Highlights!
Check out highlights of 6'3" junior Carter Whitt of Leesville Rd. High School. Whitt is considered the top point guard in the state of North Carolina and continued to prove that night in and night out this season. He led the Pride with 19 PPG, 8 RPG, 9 APG and an appearance in the 4th round of the 2020 NCHSAA 4A State Playoffs. Whitt currently holds offers from the likes of Ohio State, Nebraska, NCSU, Florida, Va. Tech among others.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: 6’5″ 2022 Jalen Hood-Schifino heading to Indiana!
Check out highlights from sophomore Jalen Hood-Schifino, a 6'5" guard that plays at Combine Academy. Hood-Schifino committed to Jeff Capel and Pitt University this past season. Despite only being a sophomore, Hood-Schifino's game has blossomed under Coach Jeff McGinnis.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Oak Hill’s Evan Johnson Commits to Georgia State; 5’11” PG Leaves with 67-8 Career Rec.
Check out highlights from 5'11" Evan Johnson, a point guard that recently committed to Georgia State University. Johnson is originally from Durham, NC and transferred to Oak Hill after his time at Word of God. On the AAU scene, Johnson played with the CP3 All-Stars. This is a compilation of senior/junior highlights.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: BIG10 Sixth Man of the Year; Maryland’s Aaron Wiggins Throwback HS Footage!
Check out throwback highlights of Maryland's Aaron Wiggins. Wiggins is a 6'6" SG for the Terps and was named the BIG10's Sixth Man of the Year this past season after averaging 10.4 PPG and 4.9 RPG.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Bobby Pettiford Made SCHOOL HISTORY Leading S. Granville to 29-1 Record!
Check out highlights from 6' Bobby Pettiford, a junior guard from South Granville HS. Pettiford helped make history this season leading the Vikings to a 26-0 regular season record and an appearance in the NCHSAA 2A FInal Four. He currently holds offers from ECU, Virginia Tech, Old Dominion among others.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: TOP 15 Isaiah Todd Headlines MICHIGAN’S STAR-STUDDED Class; Senior Yr. Highlights!
Check out Isaiah Todd's senior year highlights. Todd is committed to Juwan Howard and the Michigan Wolverines. He completed his senior year at Word of God Christian Academy after transferring over from Trinity of Raleigh. Todd was named to the Jordan Brand Classic. He's a 6'10" point-forward and ranked 13th on 247 Sports and ESPN while Rivals has him at 14.
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: UNSIGNED SENIOR SPOTLIGHT!! 6’6 Justin Thomas Made Plays All Year in the ‘Ville 👀
6'6" unsigned senior Justin Thomas of Village Christian (Fayetteville, NC) Thomas played this summer with Garner Road on the Adidas Gauntlet. He reported offers from Georgia, Tech, St Bonaventure, East Carolina and George Mason, even dabbling in Rivals Top 150 along the way. Here are some highlights from his high school season ... ENJOY!! and don't forget to Subscribe!
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: Samage Teel REELING In D1 Offers after BACK TO BACK State Championship Games!
Check out highlights from Samage Teel, a 6'2" guard from Farmville Central High School. He was apart of the 3 headed monster that led Farmville to back to back state championship games. He has recently received offers from UNCW and Presbyterian. Look for the guard to keep reeling them in.
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