Nate Ament

Nate Ament

Nate Ament

Vitals
6'10"
Power Forward
HS Team
Highland School
NCAA
Tennessee Volunteers
Pro
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Career History
Player Headlines: Nate Ament
Naismith Player of the year 2

Grind Session Star Darryn Peterson Named 2025 Naismith High School Player of the Year

Grind Session star Darryn Peterson of Prolific Prep has been named the 2025 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Boys High School Player of the Year.

The 2025 McDonald’s All-American and Kansas signee beat out Five-Star Plus+ small forward AJ Dybantsa, Five-Star Plus+ power forward Cameron Boozer, Five-Star Plus+ SF Nate Ament and five-star point guard Darius Acuff for the illustrious award.

Peterson becomes the first ever Grind Session player to win the award, which began in 1987.

Grind Session

Grind Session

Grind Session is the first-ever winter circuit of elite high school basketball events. In past seasons, our teams have played in some of the greatest and most unique cities across the U.S., as well as Canada, the Bahamas, and Puerto Rico. From November to March over 400 action-packed games will be played. Grind Session is more than just great games: it's an opportunity to prepare for the next chapter of your basketball career.

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