Phenom Hoops College Basketball Coverage

Phenom Recruitment Update: 2024 7’0 JT Rock (Lincoln HS, SD)

Player: JT RockClass: 2024Height: 7’0High School: Lincoln High School (SD) High School Season: Up in South Dakota, you may stumble upon Lincoln high school in Sioux Falls, and there, you will find a rising sophomore that has the attention of many coaches already.  And deservingly so, when you see a 7-foot sophomore on the court.  2024 JT Rock, one of the top prospects in the country,...

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Phenom 1-on-1: 2024 Jamari Phillips (Modesto Christian)

Already ranked as one of the top prospects in his class nationally, 2024 6’2 Jamari Phillips has been backing up his ranking with his tremendous play at Modesto Christian (CA).  Phillips is averaging 23 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 1.9 steals per game, leading the way for his team.  Phillips is also already catching the attention of high-major college coaches all over the...

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Commitment Alert: 2022 Josh Scovens heading to Army

Each and every time Phenom Hoop Report gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day.  It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Josh ScovensClass: 2022Committed to: Army What the Player Said: Q: What made...

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’22 Lual Manyang returning to the court; talks latest in recruitment

Up in New Jersey, many will get a chance to see 2022 6’10 Lual Manyang back on the court for Blair Academy after missing several months due to an injury. The Bucs are off to a 5-2 start this season and they will now have their senior center back to make them even more dangerous. “For the last nine months, I was focused on rehab, my shooting, ball-handling, and watching game film of either...

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Phenom 1-on-1: 2024 Kendrick Wilson (Greater Beckley, WV)

We head over to the great state of West Virginia for our latest player profile and talk, as we spoke recently with 2024 Kendrick Wilson of Greater Beckley Christian. The 6’0 sophomore guard is having a tremendous season in helping lead the Crusaders, averaging 21.1ppg, 4.9rpg, 4.7apg, and 2.0spg.  A rising talent in the state, Wilson is looking to be one of the premier talents in his state...

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’22 6’8 David Dixon still earning interest; talks visit and commitment timeframe

Scrolling back to November during Phenom Hoops’ Jamboree Bash in Rock Hill, we had the chance to watch Speights Academy in action, and boy, were we intrigued with the talent that they brought to the court. One player that was off the charts the entire weekend was 2022 6’8 David Dixon. He was a target for schools before but unfortunately, faced an injury that sidelined him for quite...

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Phenom Spotlight: 2022 Kidd Brizek (Powdersville, SC)

Player: Kidd BrizekHeight: 6’7Class: 2022School: Powdersville (SC) Stats: 20.6 points per game/ 8.4 rebounds per game/ 2.1 assists per gameGPA: 4.3 South Carolina Top 80 Evaluation: “Onto a player that possesses a pretty useful amount of skill, particularly for his size/position, Kidd Brizek. He’s a long, wiry, fairly well-rounded forward prospect with nice offensive versatility and the ability...

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Freshmen catching the eyes of college programs early

The class of 2025 in North Carolina looks to be a class really making some early noise and could be yet another loaded class coming through the state. That is why college programs are looking to get on these prospects even earlier, as a few freshmen received some early offers recently. We prove the latest updates.

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2023 Gus Yalden making his mark here in North Carolina

2023 Gus Yalden has quickly been making his mark here in North Carolina and even for a player that is ranked as one of the premier talents around the country, it hasn’t always been easy, especially over the last year or so. Facing a rough year but now back and healthy, Yalden has been helping lead the way at Asheville School. Also being back on the court, the big man is reminding everyone...

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Racking in high-major offers this December: 2023 Keanu Dawes

Phenom Hoops continues to bring readers and fans all the latest updates in the recruiting world, as we head down to Texas to check in on 2023 6’8 forward Keanu Dawes from Stratford high school. Dawes had the attention of several schools before but since the start of the high school season this year, his recruitment took off in a big way as schools like Texas A&M, TCU, Tennessee, and...

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’22 Keon Thompson starting to build momentum in his recruitment; earns new offer

Hargrave Military Academy certainly is a well-known program around the region and nationally, as they have produced some incredible talent over the years. This year seems to be no different, as they have a ton of talent leading the charge. One player that we saw right before the season started and has only continued to produce is 2022 6’1 Keon Thompson. The senior guard has been posting some...

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Phenom 1-on-1: 2023 Jelani Hamilton delivering on the hardwood

Early in February, Phenom Hoops got a chance to watch some premier talent on the court from Georgia, as Cumberland Christian came into town. It provided us a chance to watch 2023 6’5 Jelani Hamilton, who is rising up the ranks in the state of Georgia. He is one of the clear leaders for his team and high-major programs are noticing. We caught up with the junior prospect to learn more about the...

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Commitment Alert: 2022 Ty Barbee commits to Mount Olive

Each and every time Phenom Hoop Report gets to report or sees a commitment from a player we have seen over the years, it is always a fantastic day.  It is great to see players achieve their goal to play at the next level and it is such a great accomplishment for that player. Here is the latest commitment. Player: Ty BarbeeClass: 2022Committed to: Mount Olive Stats Last Season: Tyrone Barbee...

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’22 Tyler Nickel could really flourish at North Carolina

Phenom Hoops was on deck this past weekend at the Chance Harmon Classic, bringing in several teams from around the state of Virginia all under one building.  One of the headliners for the event was East Rockingham vs. Floyd County, as this thriller eventually went into overtime with East Rockingham securing the victory in the end. One of the main reasons why was the play of 2022 6’8 Tyler...

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Phenom 1-on-1: 2023 Comeh Emuobor (Ravenscroft)

The 2023 class in North Carolina is stacking up pretty nicely and 2023 Comeh Emuobor has proven that he is one of the premier talents in the class with his play. The 6’5 combo guard from Ravenscroft continues to play at a high level, as he is looking to push his team even further. One of the clear leaders, he continues to put in the work to develop his game and show that he can be a...

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