It is finally here. The AAU season kicks off in style with Phenom Hoops, as we head to Greensboro to open the season with the Phenom Opening. Players of all ages will come to North Carolina in hopes to compete and start the season off.

This will be a CAN’T MISS EVENT, as we may have never started off the season with this much talent on so many levels. That is why we are hoping to get everyone excited as much as we are. Get to the event early, as we expect this event to be a packed house.

To start the buzz around the Phenom Opening, Phenom Hoops is providing a small preview of players to watch for at the event. Check out the names below.

Team: Team Charlotte 16u

#0 Jalen Hood-Schifino 6’4 2022:

Coaches Talk: Everything you hear about him pertaining to the hype, believe it. He is as good as advertised. The sky is the limit for this young man.

Phenom Hoops said: We have written extensively about his upside and potential, however his poise, maturity, and mannerisms on and off the court are even more important. First of all, Jalen is a consummate teammate and point guard. While he is truly physically gifted with his high basketball IQ, excellent ball handling and tremendous court vision, he is one of the most unique players for his age in quite some time. Yes, there are plenty of players that may be more athletic and talented, but when you put the total package together, it