by Jeff Bendel | Apr 29, 2024 | Event Coverage, Featured, Hoop State Finale, Lady Phenom, News, Player Reports
5’10 ’25 Justice Zimmerman (Carolina All-Stars) There are several different ways to earn recognition on the basketball court, and Zimmerman does so through her incredible motor, unselfishness, and low-maintenance approach. She’s a strong, physical player who simply...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 29, 2024 | Event Coverage, Featured, Hoop State Finale, News, Player Reports
6’1 ’26 Darius Whitner (SW15H Elite) It’s easy to see the strides SW15H Elite has made throughout the spring season, and that certainly includes Whitner. Clearly their most productive guy, he shines as a focal point in seemingly every contest. Whitner is a dynamic...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 28, 2024 | College Basketball, Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
On Sunday, Cade Tyson sent shockwaves throughout the college basketball landscape after announcing his commitment to the University of North Carolina. The former Carmel Christian star just concluded his second season at Belmont, where he averaged 16.2 PPG, 5.9 RPG,...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 24, 2024 | Event Coverage, Featured, Hoop State Challenge, News, Player Reports
6’8 ’27 Niko Bratton (Team United) After getting our first viewing of Bratton, it’s easy to see his path towards being a noteworthy prospect. At 6-foot-8, he’s already strong, fluid, and athletic with the necessary motor and nose for the ball to cause constant...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 23, 2024 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops hosted our annual Hoop State Challenge in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. The event proved to be loaded with talent from all ages and highlighted several of the top teams/players in the state. Among those players, CJ Rosser was as...
by Jeff Bendel | Apr 23, 2024 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
This past weekend, Phenom Hoops had the opportunity to watch some young, up-and-coming stars from the Jr. EYBL. Despite only a few game slots, there were a ton of notable prospects on display. It’s arguable that evaluating these kids prior to the start of their...