Ramey shared photos of Grant with Phillips and Loyola assistant coach Jermaine Kimbrough with Phillips.
Phillips, a 6-foot-10 center, is a four-star recruit in the 2022 class. He ranks 25th in the nation, according to Rivals.com., and 39th, according to 247Sports.com.
West Virginia coach Bob Huggins visited Phillips on Monday, according to Ramey.
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Auburn offered Phillips a scholarship earlier this month. Xavier offered him a scholarship on Aug. 1. The Ohio Bobcats and DePaul also have offered him scholarships.
Dayton recruiting targets
» 2020: Andre Curbelo | Max Amadasun | Luke Kasubke | Hassan Diarra | Desmond Polk | Madior Seye and D.J. Gordon | Keon Ambrose | Zach Benton | Isaiah Rivera | John Hugley | AJ Hoggard | Tony Sanders Jr. | Andersson Garcia | Kam Farris | Jaylen Murray | Obina Anochili-Killen | Eric Gaines | Christian Fussell | Dylan Wusu | Bayron Matos
» 2021: Wesley Cardet | Franck Kepnang | Jonathan Kuminga | Rafael Pinzon | Malachi Smith | Jalin Billingsley
» 2022: Ramel Lloyd
Thanks to Head University of Dayton @CoachGrantUD and @RamblersMBB coach @jermainekimbrou for coming out to see @shawnphillipsj1 workout at Belmont high school today! Been a busy week for big fellas! @3StripesCircuit @PrepHoopsOH @Rivals @937hoopz #gottakeepgrinding #godfirst pic.twitter.com/Tuk7R6s8tr
— Coach D Ramey (@CoachDRamey613) September 18, 2019
Want to say thanks to @CoachHuggs for stopping by Belmont High school to see @shawnphillipsj1 workout! @Rivals @PrepHoopsOH @Corey_Albertson @937hoopz @247Sports pic.twitter.com/cQY4A2UGrX
— Coach D Ramey (@CoachDRamey613) September 17, 2019
6’9 class of ‘22 Shawn Phillips out of Dayton, OH (Belmont HS/Team Flyght) continued to make a name for himself this spring at the 2019 CREI. He helped guide his all star team to a runner up finish on All Star Sunday. @shawnphillipsj1 pic.twitter.com/rIAU7QZMVf
— Adam Shoulders (@CREI_Adam) June 8, 2019
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