by Jeff Bendel | Oct 24, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, NC Top 80, News, North Carolina Top 80, Player Reports
Team 9 Coach: Albert Perkins #81: 5’11 ’27 Kobe Plata (Southern Wake) Starting off, Kobe Plata is a 5-foot-11 prospect in the Class of 2027. It’s no secret that traditional point guards are a dying breed, but Plata still represents that archetype extremely well. He’s...
by Patrick O'Brien | Oct 14, 2025 | Featured, NC Top 80, News
The POB’s Best of the Best Series starts off looking at the Top Point Guards from the 2027 class who stood out at the NC Top 80. This year’s group of floor generals showcased exactly why the position remains one of the most valuable in today’s game—each displaying...
by Patrick O'Brien | Apr 8, 2025 | Featured, News, Stay Positive
2027 Keyonee “KJ” Terry (CP3) Terry has impressed me the last few weeks with his play, as I’ve seen an uptick in showing more of his game and aggressiveness. He has caught our eyes before with his length, athleticism, and potential, and one can see he is...
by Jeff Bendel | Nov 6, 2024 | Event Coverage, Featured, NC Top 80, News, North Carolina Top 80, Player Reports
Team 9 Coach: Jamal Mitchell #6: 5’8 ’27 JR Adams (Forsyth Country Day) Starting off, we look at a player who understands how to set the tone on both ends of the floor, JR Adams. He’s a smart, tough, scrappy point guard prospect with the ability to dictate the action...
by Chris Ewell | Oct 15, 2024 | Featured, NC Freshman 40, NC Sophomore 40, News
As expected, the Phenom’s Sophomore 40 brought together some of the top talent in the state’s sophomore class, giving these young athletes a chance to compete and showcase their abilities. The atmosphere was electric, and the level of competition was high, with...