Phenom Hoops College Basketball Coverage

Is 2026’s Deron Rippey Jr. the Top PG in the Nation? Full Breakdown & Recruiting Update
When talking about the top point guards in the Class of 2026, Deron Rippey Jr. is a name that continues to surge to the forefront—and rightfully so. With his elite handle, high-IQ decision-making, scoring ability, and leadership on the floor, Rippey Jr. is quickly making a case as the top PG in the country. His performances on the national stage have drawn heavy attention from top college...
read more2026 Deron Rippey Jr. attracting the eyes of blue-blood programs and more
It was not long ago when we introduced 2026 Deron Rippey Jr. on our platform after watching him at the USA Open Club Championships. With college coaches lining the sidelines his way, Rippey Jr. was incredibly effective and impressive with his play, clearly putting his name as one of the top point guards in the country. After the event, Patrick O’Brien had this to say about his game: “When...
read morePOB’s Thoughts: 2026 Deron Rippey Jr. showing why he is an elite PG in the country
Phenom Hoops and Patrick O’Brien were on the sidelines not long ago for the US Open Club Championships, bringing some of the top young talent to the courts from all over the country. Getting a chance to watch some of the young premier talents, one player that stole the show and impressed many was 2026 6’2 Deron Rippey Jr. At the event, I had this to say about his game: “Rippey Jr. is regarded...
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