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Commitment Alert: UNCW continues to pull in talent with latest commitment from 2020 Jamahri Harvey
UNC-W continues to rack in the commitments around North Carolina, as 2020 Jamahri Harvey announced his commitment on Friday.
read moreGetting to know: 2021 Jamarien Dalton (North Davidson HS)
A dual-sport athlete on the football field and on the basketball court, 2021 6’3 Jamarien Dalton looks to have several options ahead of him in either sport.
read moreVillanova sends big offer out to 2021 G Angelo Brizzi, other HM schools expressing interest
2021 PG Angelo Brizzi announced his biggest offer to date, as Villanova offered the junior guard but others are continuing to keep tabs on him as well.
read more2020 6’10 Javarzia Belton looking to achieve his dreams at Southern Miss
Javarzia Belton checks off a lot of boxes when you look at him on the court. He brings incredible strength and size to the floor immediately, but after a year in which he has battled the injury bug, he is looking to show just what he is capable of doing at the next level.
read moreCommitment Alert: 2020 G Marquis Eskew commits to NC Wesleyan
NC Wesleyan continues to secure commitments, this time securing a commitment from 2020 guard Marquis Eskew from Pine Forest HS.
read moreRio Grande snags 2020 point guard Andrew Shull
New head coach Ryan Arrowood didn’t take long to make a mark at his new program, Rio Grande. Landing 2020 point guard Andrew Shull now gives the program a leader, a distributor, a winner, and a scorer in the coming years.
read more2023 Layden Blocker (Little Rock Christian Academy) embracing the challenge, gathering impressive offers early on
2023 6’0 Layden Blocker is a name that has quickly risen up the rankings in the state of Arkansas and now becoming more of a national name. As a freshman, Blocker averaged 15 points, five rebounds, four assists, and two steals, also securing All-State and All-Conference honors as well as being named to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazzette All-AR Prep Boys Underclassman team.
read moreDecision time looming for 2020 7’0 Quincy Ballard (Quality Education)
From being relatively unknown to receiving an offer from an ACC school, 2020 Quincy Ballard has certainly seen his recruitment take a jump and decision time may be coming soon for the big man.
read more2020 Josh Rubio (Combine Academy) commits to Erskine
On Tuesday, 2020 Josh Rubio announced that he would be committing to Erskine College and it seems like they have big plans for the young man.
read moreFour Corners: ’20 Kam Mack, ’22 Noah Ross secure first offers; UNC-W offers two 2021 prospects
Check out the four newest recruiting news around the region, including two players receiving their first offers.
read moreWinston-Salem State continuing to make their mark in NC recruiting
It certainly was a big week for the Rams of Winston-Salem State University, grabbing two underrated and in-state prospects for their 2020 recruiting class.
read moreJa’Dun Michael Joins the Phoenix
On Monday morning, Ja’Dun Michael announced his decision to stay home and commit to Elon University, essentially shocking the entire grassroots community. After de-committing from Wichita State, Michael narrowed his list down to seven schools: Cincinnati, ECU, Elon, Penn State, NC State, Pittsburgh, Texas A&M, and Virginia.
read morePhenom Hoops Blog: Jaden Bradley looks back on big sophomore season; continuing to listen to colleges around the country
Coming off a state championship run and earning NC Player of the Year accolades, the sophomore is riding high and is continuing to rack up offers from around the country. Grabbing the attention of blue-bloods along with several other high-major programs, Bradley is continuing to soak it all in and is staying focused on his game.
read moreIsaac Parson Commits to Winston-Salem State
6’1 Isaac Parson (Kinston HS) Commits to Winston-Salem State 6’1 point guard Isaac Parson committed to Winston-Salem State via his Twitter. This is a huge get for Winston-Salem State. Parson was recently ranked no. 54 in our North Carolina 2020 rankings and we had projected Parson as a D1 prospect. In our recent article posted a few weeks ago, we stated the following. “Isaac Parson has been...
read more2023 Aden Holloway is going to be a problem for years to come
One of the premier talents in the class is 5’11 Aden Holloway at Covenant Day. Holloway has already earned big-time recognition from fans around the state as well as an offer from an ACC program. And if you had to describe Holloway’s game in one word, that word has to be scorer.
read more2022 Amare Haynie earning ACC interest, discusses offers on the table
Amare Haynie came from AL Brown, where he averaged nearly 18 points a game, to Moravian Prep this past season, becoming an important part of the team’s run to a championship this past season.
read more6’5 Trent McIntyre Commits to UNC-Pembroke
A few weeks ago, we wrote the article, “Trent McIntyre, More than a worthy prospect.” https://www.phenomhoopreport.com/65-20-Trent-mcintyre-more-than-a-worthy-prospect/ To put it mildly, we were shellshocked by the lack of recruitment into Trent McIntyre. We repeated our old saying when it comes to evaluating a potential prospect and that is “Trust your eyes.” This...
read moreCommitment Alert: Wichita State lands second NC prospect in ’20 Seymour
Wichita State landed their second NC prospect on Friday, as 2020 Jaden Seymour announced his commitment.
read moreCommitment Alert: 2020 Samage Teel (Farmville Central) commits to WSSU
2020 Samage Teel announced on Friday that he has committed to Winston-Salem State. See what he said he will bring to the program and a few highlights.
read more2023 6’8 Taylor Bowen bringing big-time potential, talks first high-major offer
Up in Middletown, Rhode Island lies a big-time freshman that should be rising up the rankings, as 2023 6’8 Taylor Bowen will be a player to remember.
read moreRecruit 1-on-1: 2022 6’4 SG Roddy Gayle Jr. (Lewiston Porter Senior)
One of the top prospects in the state of New York as a sophomore, 6’4 Roddy Gayle Jr. has certainly seen his recruitment continue to take off from high-major programs around the country. Holding offers from schools in the SEC, ACC, Big 12, and others, Gayle is excited to see what the future holds even after a tough season and possible summer ahead.
read moreKody Shubert looking for the right fit
Kody Shubert recently entered his name into the transfer portal, so who has been showing interest his way?
read moreRecruitment Update: 2021 6’4 D’Marco Dunn (Westover)
One of the top prospects in the 2021 North Carolina class, D'Marco Dunn continues to catch the attention of college programs around the country and his offer list should only expand.
read moreTrey Murphy III enters transfer portal, hearing from multiple programs
There is something to like in a prospect that stands a 6’8 and can be a big-time threat from the perimeter. Trey Murphy III is just that, along with much more.
read more2020 6’2 Samage Teel (Farmville HS) earning the respect of many, securing multiple offers
2020 6’2 Samage Teel from Farmville high school played a critical part all year long for the Jaguars on their way to a long run in the playoffs. All the hard work that he has put in over the years and in his senior campaign, it is now paying off with multiple offers late.
read morePhenom’s Four Corners (3.30): Jamarii Thomas lands first D1 offer; ’20 Ricky Council IV commits to Wichita St.
2021 Jamarii Thomas secured a big offer over the weekend, while things are picking up for 2021 Lucas Taylor and 2020 Kellen Tynes. That and much more in our latest feature.
read more2022 6’2 Amiya Joyner (Farmville HS) proving to be more than a post player
A big piece of the Jaguars' success this season was due to the play of 2022 6’2 Amiya Joyner, who was focused on one goal this year... getting back to the state championship.
read morePhenom Player’s Blog: Two-sport athlete, Breon Pass, proud of team’s success and putting Reidsville HS on the map
In a new feature that we are looking to provide at Phenom Hoops, we are bringing our followers the new “Phenom Player’s Blog,” as we discuss some of the latest topics with players around the country. They provide their back story, their thoughts, and we get to know a little bit more about them overall. First up, we have 2021 guard Breon Pass who is a star football and basketball player at Reidsville high school.
read moreRecruit 1-on-1: 2022 6’3 G Nick Smith Jr. (Sylvan Hills HS)
Phenom Hoops continues to provide updates with some of the top players in the country. In our latest “recruitment update,” we spoke with 2022 6’3 Nick Smith Jr. from Sylvan Hills high school in Arkansas. Smith is ranked in the Top-50 by 247 Sports and is coming off a season in which the Bears finished with a 20-8 record.
read morePhenom Hoops Four Corners (3.26): Big demand for Trey Wertz; Decision looming for Seymour/ Amadi'
Another edition of "Four Corners" with Phenom Hoops, as we bring you four different topics of interest and trust us, there is a lot to talk about with everything going on. Check out the latest...
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