Possessing eye popping length and spectacular athleticism coupled with legitimate upside in terms of his ball skills, Aven Diamond Aven Diamond 6'2" | SG The Pennington School | 2028 State NJ is a shooting guard who will be looking to capitalize on a change of scenery, transferring to The Pennington School this season. Quick and shifty off the bounce, Diamond is capable of scoring with efficiency and creativity from different areas on the court. Extremely effective in the open floor, Diamond possesses coast to coast speed pushing the break and is more than capable of exploding for emphatic above the rim finishes in transition. Diamond has the necessary physical tools paired with glaring upside so it’ll be interesting to see that potential get unlocked as he embarks on his first year at The Pennington School.

One of the most exciting guards at the camp. Aven is a quick and shifty combo guard that possesses tremendous athleticism and a strong build frame to finish through contact. He made what was likely the camp’s best dunk, driving coast to coast and finishing with a left-handed slam in the Top 60 game.  Aven can dominate in stretches and make it look effortless! He is dazzling in the open floor showing particularly good end to end speed and difference maker. Look for Aven a good-looking two-way guard with intriguing upside and college level potential.

Another Delaware product making a return trip back home after transferring out of state this year, Diamond saved the highlight of the day for the right time, nearly shutting down the gym during the Top-60 all-star game after coming down the lane for an emphatic left-handed dunk on the head of an opposing shot-blocker. It was an exclamation point on a strong day overall as Diamond displayed an upside matched by few guards that we saw in attendance. With standout length and athleticism for the backcourt, he showed signs of the game continuing to slow down for him as a playmaker while also keeping things honest as a shooter from the perimeter. With a smooth skillset and athletic gifts fit for the highest levels, we’ll be eager to see how close Diamond gets to reaching his potential now that he’s being pushed at a high level on a daily basis.

He is a dynamic downhill finisher with acrobatic ability to elevate in traffic for highlight finishes. He has good size for a combo guard as he can play on or off the ball with his ability to make shots off the catch. Very intrigued to see where his next step of development is but as long as he stays on the track he is now, there will be a lot to like from Diamond as he moves through his high school career. Diamond will be reclassing to the 2028 class and attending The Pennington School this coming fall.

Diamond’s team context was one that relied on him to do a lot of everything to give them a chance to win and he always stepped up to the challenge. He was controlled chaos on defense, disrupting whatever offenses tried to do, whether he was at the point of attack or in help position. And with the ball in-hand, Diamond found ways to get into the lane and hit shots in-rhythm. Now, in addition to playing football, he’s applying his athletic ability as a huddler.