Phenom Hoops College Basketball Coverage
Sophomore DJ Horne stepping up at Illinois State
It has been a while since hearing the name DJ Horne. We first got a chance to watch Horne in action way back in 2016 at Leesville Road, as he and Jalen Benjamin were teaming up on the court. We then got a chance to watch him in action at Cary High School and then at Trinity Christian, both places in which he thrived.
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A story to remember: Georgia Tech’s Moses Wright
Watching teams on the court in college, there are several players that we have an opportunity to watch grow up and take everyone by surprise in what they have ultimately become and accomplished. Moses Wright from Georgia Tech is one that many could say has surprised with his production and when you look back at where he was years ago in high school to where he is today, players around the country could easily learn something from him.
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Phenom Alum: Antonio Daye Jr. (FIU)
Daye was a guard that played much of his high school career at Southern High School in Durham, North Carolina. He played three years there before heading to Fort Lauderdale high school.
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Junior Jaylen Sims producing at UNC-Wilmington
One can put 6’6 junior Jaylen Sims in that category early on at UNC-Wilmington. Sims has really earned his time and has picked up some valuable experience in his first two seasons at UNCW, playing in 32 games as a freshman and sophomore (64 total) and is now getting the opportunity to showcase just what he can do for the Seahawks this season.
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Cam Thomas showing what he has always done early on at LSU
Playing at Oak Hill, you are going to get the national attention, and last year, 2020 Cam Thomas was that dude. This young man was an absolute scoring machine at Oak Hill, averaging 31.5 points, six rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game, leaving as the program’s all-time leading scorer and posted nine 30-plus point games last year.
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Maui Invitational Standouts (Day 1)
Check out the standouts from Day 1 of the Maui Invitational so far.
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Jae’Lyn Withers (Louisville) starting off strong in freshman campaign
College basketball is among us and it is great to see so many talented players back on the court, including several Phenom Hoops alums on the court producing. One player that fans around North Carolina are quite familiar with is redshirt freshman Jae’Lyn Withers.
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Wired to Score: UVa-Wise’s junior Cameron Whiteside
One player of interest that should be fun to watch and one to really keep an eye on is UVA-Wise 6’5 junior Cameron Whiteside, who came from Thomasville, North Carolina. Whiteside attended Thomasville high school and he showed that he could be a flat-out scorer on the floor and he has only continued that into his college years.
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2020 NBA Draft Tracker
The NBA Draft is here, as players from around the world get to hear their names announced. They get to continue their journey on the biggest stage, something they have imagined since they were young. Many have come through the Phenom Hoops platform, so we want to give them a huge congratulations from all of us at Phenom Hoops.
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Brunswick CC Roster Breakdown
Check out the full breakdown and comments for the 2020-21 Brunswick CC team this season, present by Coach Walter Shaw. You can also check out their first scrimmage from Oct. 24.
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Former State Champion looks to bring winning ways to Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC -- A couple of years ago Amillia Huggins was making headlines as a part of one of the best teams in North Carolina hoops history, Southwest Guilford had won their second state title in three years in 2019.
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College Ball Preview: Clemson Tigers
Phenom Hoops is just like everyone else… they are ready to see talent back on the court this season. We have discussed a ton around the high school level, but we are as equally as excited about the upcoming college basketball season. Which is why we are looking and previewing teams for this upcoming season. Let’s dive into what we are looking at for each team. Clemson...
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College Ball Preview: Boston College Eagles
Phenom Hoops is just like everyone else... they are ready to see talent back on the court this season. We have discussed a ton around the high school level, but we are as equally as excited about the upcoming college basketball season. Which is why we are looking and previewing teams for this upcoming season. Let’s dive into what we are looking at for each team.
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Dayton continuing to build something special
Coming off a season in which you finished 29-2 overall should have Dayton fans excited. But one can see that this is a program looking for more than just a one-year wonder.
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College Ball Preview: Memphis Tigers
Phenom Hoops is just like everyone else… they are ready to see talent back on the court this season. We have discussed a ton around the high school level, but we are as equally as excited about the upcoming college basketball season. Which is why we are looking and previewing teams for this upcoming season. Let’s dive into what we are looking at for each team. Photo Courtesy: Go Tigers Go...
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