Jacob Phillips

The real USC alum (‘23). Sports Editor for @lexchron. Former @thegamecock @sblivesports @bvmsports. Opinions are my own

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

Yesterday I graduated from the University of South Carolina. I can't wait for what's next, and with that being said, I'm happy to announce I started my full-time job at the Lexington County Chronicle today as the new sports editor. Thanks to everyone who helped me get here!

[SportCLT @SportCLT]

Moussa Diabate is one of the best stories the Hornets have had in years.

@Jacobrphillips2 details Diabate’s growth, and his high-end impact despite a lack of scoring:

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[r/CharlotteHornets @HornetsReddit]

Charles Lee received five second-place votes and 16 third-place votes for 2025-26 NBA Coach of the Year, finishing 4th overall! 👏

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

Excited to be contributing! Check it out and subscribe for more great content

[SportCLT @SportCLT]

LaMelo Ball received just five All-NBA Third Team votes for his efforts this past season.

In his SportCLT debut, @Jacobrphillips2 provides a roadmap for how Ball can break into the NBA's elite:

Link below.

[SportCLT @SportCLT]

LaMelo Ball received just five All-NBA Third Team votes for his efforts this past season.

In his SportCLT debut, @Jacobrphillips2 provides a roadmap for how Ball can break into the NBA's elite:

Link below.

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

It’s ok Flyers fans at least you guys get good ratings

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

@FlyersJohnny 2-0

[Lou Bezjak @LouatTheState]

5A Division I Girls Lacrosse
@LHS_WILDCATS 12
@Gator_Athletics 6
Final

Lexington vs Spartanburg for state championship on Saturday at 330

[ALA Lexington Patriots Athletics @ALALexAthletics]

Welcome Home! Coach Evans has 30 plus years coaching experience. He has spent time at North Florida, and Furman as an assistant coach. He was the head coach at Lander University for 5 seasons. He has served as Director of Player Development at Georgia Tech. 🇺🇸🏀

#BuiltForBattle

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

@BleacherReport Someone check those rims in Toronto

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@OhhMar24

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

🫎🫎🫎

[r/CharlotteHornets @HornetsReddit]

Moussa Diabate has been named the 2025-26 NBA Hustle Award winner! 🫎

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

One of these dudes wanted it and it was all his team had to play for, the other didn’t and couldn’t stat pad even if he did. It is what it is 🤷🏻‍♂️

[NBA Courtside @NBA__Courtside]

Cooper Flagg was asked if he was keeping up with Kon stats during rookie of year race:

"For sure. I see the game every night and check the box score... I was also watching Kon because that's one of my brothers. We'll be there for each other for the rest of our lives"

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

Can’t take that one back 🏒

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@HoHighlights @TheFrankIsola would’ve got smoked

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

⬇️💯

[Rick Lewis @Coach_Rick57]

States like South Carolina and Georgia have definitely passed North Carolina in terms of investing in schools with nicer athletic facilities.

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

Antonio Williams of @dfhsfootball is taken in the 3rd round of the NFL draft, No. 71 overall the the Washington Commanders

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

@JamesGunn @hbomax “Only one can wear the ring” 🫠😐

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@LegionHoops @NFGShow Hornets not mentioned

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@bleersjack1 https://t.co/N1NuZOVOGf

[NHL @NHL]

North Carolina's very own is in the house! 🏠

@CobyWhite of the @hornets is cheering on the @Canes! #StanleyCup

🇺🇸: @espn 2
🇨🇦: @Sportsnet & @TVASports

[Jacob Phillips @Jacobrphillips2]

@bleersjack1 Saw that too