Phenom Hoops College Basketball Coverage

From Phenom to Prime Time: Alums Making Noise in the ACC

by Patrick O'Brien | Dec 5, 2025 | Categories: College Basketball, Featured, and News. Tags: Caleb Foster, Donald Hand Jr., Isaiah Evans, Jaeden Mustaf, Jarin Stevenson, Juke Harris, Paul McNeil, and Robert McCray IV.

The impact of the Phenom Hoops platform continues to be felt at the highest levels of college basketball, and this season the ACC has become another proving ground for our alumni. Several former Phenom standouts are now thriving in major roles, translating their grassroots development into real production on one of college basketball’s biggest stages. From consistent scoring to lockdown defense...

Could NC State’s Paul McNeil Jr. be a sophomore to break out in the ACC'

by Patrick O'Brien | Jul 3, 2025 | Categories: College Basketball, Featured, and News. Tags: Paul McNeil.

The freshman year for Paul McNeil Jr. at NC State brought a mixture of growth, adjustment, and flashes of the scoring talent that a very interesting prospect to watch this upcoming season. Certainly, being a familiar face around the state of North Carolina, he will have plenty of fans supporting him and are excited to see what he can show. With a year of college basketball under his belt, the...