by Jeff Bendel | May 21, 2020 | Featured, News
Each year in North Carolina, we see at least one prospect come out of nowhere and really burst onto the scene. The most recent example is Keeyan Itejere, who surfaced about this time last summer and began rapidly trending upward. Our first viewing came during travel...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 21, 2020 | Featured, News, North Carolina Top 80
North Carolina Top 80 Player Introductions There have been numerous instances where young players undergo a stage or period of swift progression or physical growth. Guys like Anthony Davis or Scottie Pippen are a few of the most successful examples in history, but...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jan 20, 2020 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Phenom Hoops hit the road on Monday to check out a few more teams playing at the Garner Showcase. A fun and thrilling day of basketball, here are the players that caught the eyes of our scouts. Final: Sanderson 59 – GRACE Christian 58 2021 6’9 Keeyan Itejere...
by Jeff Bendel | Jan 11, 2020 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
6’0 ’21 Jamarii Thomas (Piedmont Classical) Although the newest addition to this roster, it’s easy to see that Thomas is a large part of the heart and soul for this Piedmont Classical squad. His quickness, toughness, and rugged mentality are evident on every...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jan 11, 2020 | Event Coverage, Featured, Game Reports, News
It was a low scoring first half for both teams but the action was still fantastic, especially on the defensive end. For GRACE Christian, Jalen Walker led the way with seven points in the first half, while Jaylon Gibson and Keeyan Itejere combined for nine...