A strong ball handler for the Jersey Shore Predators ‘ 17U HGAL squad, Dean Yellen Jr Dean Yellen Jr 6'0" | CG Johnson | 2026 State NJ has put up a collection of strong scoring performances so far this spring, displaying his ability to score it at multiple levels. Yellen Jr. has thrived at getting downhill and finishing in traffic around the basket while also knocking down open shots from the perimeter, with range too. Yellen Jr. has also showcased a smooth mid range pull up jumper this spring, particularly in PnR action. As we approach the May live period, look for Yellen Jr. to continue his strong play as a lead guard for this 17U HGAL group.

Behind a 16.6 PPG average, Dean Yellen Jr Dean Yellen Jr 6'0" | CG Johnson | 2026 State NJ . showcased his ability to provide a real scoring punch for this year’s Arthur L. Johnson squad. Yellen Jr. used his ability to penetrate the defense to get in the paint and showcase all different types of finishes— two foot floaters, one foot floaters, around defenders, through contact, and using both hands. Yellen Jr.’s downhill aggression also awarded him ample trips to the free throw line as the season went along. Yellen Jr also thrived as a spot up shooter, showcasing his ability to excel off the ball and provide floor spacing.