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Phenom Hoops Exposure Camp Evaluations: Team 5
Team 5 Coach: Chris Ewell #23: 5’8 ’29 Parker Pozil (Westchester Country Day) First up, Parker Pozil is a 5-foot-8 prospect in the Class of 2029. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, he found a lot of ways to make his presence felt. Pozil is a smart, unselfish, high-motor guard who made nice passes, knocked down perimeter jumpers, and actively toggled between playing with or without...
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2028 RJ Davis’ recruitment is just starting; earns first two D1 offers
South Carolina is shaping up early as a state to watch in the Class of 2028, as plenty of players have been making a name for themselves early on. Players like Antoine Caughman and CJ Moore are two many have heard, but RJ Davis should find his name right there with them. Davis is one that we have said has a chance to compete for the No. 1 spot in the state of South Carolina, as he...
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Commitment: Jalen Montonati Chooses Oklahoma State
Top 2026 wing Jalen Montonati (Owasso, OK / MoKan Elite) has officially committed to Oklahoma State, selecting the Cowboys over several high-major suitors. With his father, Brian Montonati, having starred at OSU himself, the commitment carries both personal and programmatic significance. Montonati brings positional size (6′7) and a deadly perimeter stroke to Stillwater. He’s shown consistent...
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Kennesaw State is the next home for 2026 Levi Ball
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or see a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Levi BallClass: 2026Committed to: Kennesaw State What Has Been Said by Phenom Hoops:...
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Phenom Hoops Exposure Camp Evaluations: Team 4
Team 4 Coach: Ethan Reece #20: 5’7 ’29 Cameron Wood (Northside) First up, Cameron Wood is a 5-foot-7 prospect in the Class of 2029. Although he was the youngest and smallest camper on this team, he did a great job of impacting the game on both ends of the floor. Wood hits jumpers, makes the extra pass, and defends with consistent energy. Next in his development process is working on getting...
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New Face in North Carolina: 2028 Kenyon St. Louis looking to leave his mark
Player: Kenyon St. LouisClass: 2028Height: 6’2School: Winston-Salem Christian Every year, there are new names and player to learn about here in the state of North Carolina, and this year is no different. Winston-Salem Christian has always brought a ton of talent to the court, and they brought in a new name for us to learn in 2028 6’2 Kenyon St. Louis, who comes from up north. St. Louis has...
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Hidden Gems from Phenom Hoop State Fall League (Part 1)
The Phenom Hoop State Fall League has once again proven to be a platform where talent shines and hidden prospects make their names known. Each weekend, new players step into the spotlight, showcasing skills that deserve recognition from fans, media, and college coaches alike. While the headlines may often go to the established stars, it’s the under-the-radar performers who continue to impress...
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Phenom Exposure Camp Prospect Highlight: 2026 Aden Jeffries
Another year, another camp in the books for Phenom Hoops, as over 100 players attended the Phenom Exposure Camp in hopes of developing and building on their skills. There were plenty of prospects to check out, as we intend to highlight a few that really grabbed our attention. One of those players walked away with an award, as 2026 Aden Jeffries from Southern Durham captured our eyes once again....
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Cougar Youth Movement: Meet Chambers’ Rising Duo
The tradition of talent at Chambers High School looks set to continue, as a new wave of prospects is ready to make their mark this season. Despite key contributors from last year’s roster now gone, the Cougars have reloaded with exciting young pieces, headlined by a dynamic duo in the Class of 2027. Both Quentel “QJ” Young and Zyon White have turned heads with their growth and production this...
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Commitment: Anthony Brown to Vanderbilt
Class of 2026 guard Anthony Brown (6’1, Archbishop Carroll/Team Durant) has announced his commitment to Vanderbilt, choosing the Commodores over programs like Maryland and Indiana. Brown has been one of the most productive guards on the EYBL circuit, averaging nearly 19 points, 5 assists, and 3 rebounds, showcasing his ability to score at all three levels while also creating for...
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2026 Aidan Rousseau announces his commitment to Bucknell
Each and every time Phenom Hoops gets to report or see a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day. It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Aidan RousseauClass: 2026Committed to: Bucknell What Has Been Said by Phenom Hoops:...
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Phenom Hoops Exposure Camp Evaluations: Team 3
Team 3 Coach: Jeremiah Dickerson #16: 5’6 ’28 Tristan Gibson (Voyager Academy) First up, Tristan Gibson is a 5-foot-6 prospect in the Class of 2028. Although he was the smallest camper on this team, he had no issue making plays within the flow of the action. Gibson is a smart, unselfish lead guard with sharp quickness, reliable perimeter shooting, and a tight handle. Next in his development...
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2026 Cole Cloer Down to 5… Where might he end up at?
The recruitment of 2026 standout Cole Cloer continues to heat up, as the talented forward has officially trimmed down his list and announced his Final 5 schools. One of the most highly regarded prospects in his class, Cloer has been a consistent name on the Phenom Hoops platform, impressing with his size, versatility, and overall impact on the court. With his recruitment now entering a pivotal...
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Could 2028 Kmajay Jenkins contend for the No. 1 spot in North Carolina?
The past two weekends, Phenom Hoops has had a chance to check out again one of the most intriguing talents in the region for Moravian Prep. 6’6 K’Majay Jenkins, who is now part of the Class of 2028, has been flourishing and showcasing why he is one of the top talents around the area. And now reclassing to the Class of 2028, it only makes Jenkins even more interesting as he looks to be...
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POB’s Stars of the Day: Sunday’s Hoop State League (West) (Week 2)
2027 MJ Gladden (Greyhounds) Gladden had an incredible Week 2 in leading the Greyhounds of Statesville. As we have said before, he and Cauthen could be in for a big season and Gladden showed just why he is a player to watch out for. The 6’4 prospect was throwing down dunk after dunk, displaying his explosiveness and athleticism at the rim, but also was incredible in knocking down shots. He...
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High School Season Tips Off with Phenom Hoops at Carmel Tip-Off
The high school season is quickly approaching and there is no better way to start the season off than with Phenom Hoops, as they bring you yet another loaded event at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off. Taking place on November 7-8 at Carmel Christian, this is an event that rings in the new season in a big way and will be yet another sold out event. Check out the release of the schedule below,...
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Phenom Hoops Exposure Camp Evaluations: Team 2
Team 2 Coach: Cam Corey #9: 5’4 ’29 Jeremiah Archie Stinson (West Mecklenburg) First, Jeremiah Stinson is a 5-foot-4 prospect in the Class of 2029. Given his size and young age, it was easy to be impressed with his contributions on both ends of the floor. Stinson showed the ability to run a team with a nice blend of penetration, playmaking, and defensive prowess. Next in his development process...
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Phenom Exposure Camp Evaluations: Team 1
Team 1 Coach: Julian Carlton #7: 5’2 ’29 Reid Rogers (Eastern Guilford) First, Reid Rogers is a 5-foot-2 prospect in the Class of 2029. Despite being the smallest camper on this team, he found ways to make contributions within the flow of the action. He’s a scrappy guard with a high motor and a blossoming array of skills. Next in his development process is working on getting stronger, as it will...
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2026 6’6 Derrick Florence’s recruitment starting to take off
Player: Derrick Florence IIIClass: 2026Height: 6’6School: OSL Prep Heading up to New York lately, 2026 6’6 Derrick Florence has been a target for many in the last few months, really exploding onto the scene as he has earned multiple D1 offers as of late. After earning a few offers here and there from other schools, it seems that several D1 programs have their eyes set his way and that list could...
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Award Winners from Phenom Exposure Camp
High School Division MVP – 2026 Aden Jeffries Top Performers:2027 Grant Jacques2026 Jordan Tate2027 Aiden Rochevot2028 Tristan Gibson2026 Braydyn Francis2028 Brandon Yeboah Middle School Division MVP – 2030 Josiah Canady Top Performers:2030 Levi Wilson2030 Caleb Sheldon2030 Issiah Rucker
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Top Scoring Averages from Phenom Exposure Camp
Check out all the top scoring averages from this year’s exposure camp. High School Division ClassPlayerAvg.2028Tristan Gibson222026Braydyn Francis202026Jordan Tate192028Ty Hefner192027Grant Jacques18.52027Aiden Rochevot182026Aden Jeffries172027Jaden Hardnett14.52026Chase Gilmore142028Malachi Wilson132028Brandon Yeboah132026Caden Ryker12.52026Brady Vallance122027Carter Williams122026Cameron...
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West Virginia Lands First Commitment in 2026 with 2026 6’11 Aliou Dioum
Player: Aliou DioumClass: 2026Height: 6’11School: Bella Vista PrepCommitted to: West Virginia Dioum is the first commitment for the Mountaineers in the Class of 2026 National Rankings ESPN: Not Ranked On3/Rivals: #126 Nationally 247 Sports: #147 Nationally Thoughts on Commitment: This is a strong get for the Mountaineers of West Virginia, landing not only a Top 150 player in the country but one...
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POB’s Stars of the Day: Saturday’s Hoop State League (West) (Week 2)
2026 Henry Smith (Mavs Academy Blue) Smith is one of the more underrated players in North Carolina, particularly given what he is able to provide and lead for his team. Standing at 6’4″, Smith continues to demonstrate that he can operate and have an impact in numerous areas on the court for his team, doing what is necessary to help his team win. He battles hard down low, attacks the glass,...
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Decision Coming Soon for 2026 Levi Ball (Gray Collegiate)?
Player: Levi BallClass: 2026School: Gray Collegiate AcademyAAU: Middleton Hoops One of the biggest stockrisers down in South Carolina this past year has been 2026 Levi Ball, a 6’6 prospect that has performed extremely well for Middleton Hoops and has shown more of his overall impact on the court. He brings good versatility on both sides of the court, flourishing from multiple levels and...
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Frontcourt Depth in NC: Emerging Talent To Track (Part 1)
Across programs big and small, a new wave of versatile, athletic big men are making their presence felt—whether by protecting the rim, cleaning the glass, or stretching the floor with skill. These forwards and centers bring size, toughness, and upside that translate well to the next level, making them names for college coaches to track closely as they continue to develop. Tyson Thompson (2027 |...
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Programs eyeing to recruit 2026 Elhadji Diallo (Combine)
Player: Elhadji DialloClass: 2026Height: 6’7School: Combine Academy Now back in North Carolina, things seem to be heating up for 2026 6’7 Elhadji Diallo at Combine Academy. One of the premier prospects in the state, Diallo looks to remind everyone around the state about his game in helping lead Combine this season. And with his play, it will also give a reminder to college coaches in hopes of...
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September Commitments Take Multiple Guys Off the Board
7’0 Jones Lay (Moravian Prep; Florida) It’s impossible to deny how much Jones Lay has progressed over the last twelve months, and the coaching staff at Florida obviously feels the same way. The seven-footer possesses legit size with a strong frame and low-maintenance identity on both ends of the floor. Lay thrives as a rim-runner who controls the glass, alters shots at a high rate, and scores...
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Lance Barnes Worthy of Increased Attention from College Coaches
There is so much talent across the current basketball landscape. Each year, we see guys getting overlooked in favor of older, more experienced players, regardless if the abilities are equal. Although Division I offers are certainly more difficult to earn these days, plenty of high school players are still receiving scholarships. However, it’s somewhat perplexing that Lance Barnes (Legacy Early...
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Late-Bloomer Watch: Ryan Brzezanski Could Be Virginia’s Hidden Gem
Year after year, some players could be considered “late bloomers” or for college programs to catch on late. A player who could fit that description is 2026 6’8 “Ryan Brzezanski from Broad Run High School. The Virginia wing is coming off an impressive junior season in which he averaged 16 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 assists, while shooting 35 percent from three and 52 percent from the...
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2027 Prospect Watch: Marcus Curry Jr. Drawing Major College Attention
2027 6’5 Marcus Curry Jr. has been proving to be a big-time recruit coming through the state of Georgia, as he has been making a lot of noise with recent offers and visits. Curry has earned several strong offers as of late, with his list continuing to grow and interest from other programs starting to rise. Phenom Hoops was able to sit down and talk with him on all the latest, as we talk about...
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