PHENOM’S CAPITAL CITY JAM EVENT RECAPS
Name to Know: 6’3″ Unsigned Senior Gerrard Simpkins of Bishop Sullivan (VA)
Simpkins is a very good athlete, but he is also a ball player. Over the past year he has transitioned from supreme run and jump guy to a guy who handles the ball in the half court and plays with great pace. Simpkins is a tough kid, he is competitive and plays to win on every possession. After watching him at the prestigious Virginia Top 80 Phenom Hoops Analyst Jamie Shaw wrote,“Simpkins...
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Millbrook Showcase: Player To Watch – Jalen Spicer
Spicer is a tremendous guard for Northwest Guilford. He certainly has Northwest thinking a big season ahead and showed that recently at the Phenom Jamboree. He is a very talented guard that can knock down the open shots, very skilled with the ball in his hands and getting to the rim, and understands how to help his team in several different ways on the floor. Phenom Hoops has been high on this...
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Millbrook Showcase: Player To Watch – Quate McKinzie
Quate McKinzie is a very athletic forward for Harrells Christian and the Buffalo commit will certainly have the attention of Millbrook in the final game of the event. He really showed what he could do against quality opponents this past summer for Phenom at the CP3 Event in July. He is strong, athletic, and really can get up there with the best of them. McKinzie has a 7’ foot wingspan and a 35”...
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Name to Know: 6’6″ Freshman Joey Baker of Trinity Christian
You should already know this name, however if you have not heard of 6’6” freshman Joey Baker, you have now. Baker is a consensus Top 25 player in the 2019 class and makes waves everywhere he goes with his elite explosion. After watching Baker in the Dunk Dog All American game, Phenom Hoops Analyst Rick Lewis wrote, “Joey wowed the scouts in attendance, camp coaches and staff at the CP3 Rising...
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