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Gatorade 2020 - 2021: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - Texas

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Daimion Collins

Guard/Forward
ATLANTA HS
ATLANTA, TEXAS
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-10
Press Release

Peak Performance

30.5

Points per game

13.6

Rebounds per game

3

Assists per game

8.700

Blocks per game
“Daimion Collins is an exceptional shot-blocker who is usually first to the rim on missed shots—displaying length, explosiveness and a quick second jump. He makes himself an excellent target to finish drop-off passes by rolling to the rim with dependable hands and explosive athleticism.”
Paul Biancardi
ESPN National Recruiting Director
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-10, 192-pound senior guard/forward averaged 30.5 points, 13.6 rebounds, 8.7 blocks and 3.0 assists per game this past season, leading the Rabbits (19-5) to the Conference 3A regional semifinals. Ranked as the nation’s No. 17 recruit in the Class of 2021 by ESPN.com, Collins is a McDonald’s All-American Game selection and a three-time District MVP. He concluded his prep basketball career with 2,533 points.

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Academic Achievement

Collins has maintained a weighted 3.88 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at the University of Kentucky this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A member of the 4-H Club, Collins has volunteered locally with Driven to Change, a non-profit organization that mentors children on leadership, academic and career development.