Aiden Derkack is a 6-6 shooting guard originally from Colonia, New Jersey, who set Colonia High School's all-time scoring record with 1,739 points across three seasons before transferring to SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio. Known for his hyper-competitive motor and exceptional cutting and slashing, his brother Jordan plays at Dayton. Derkack originally committed to Providence but was released from his NLI after coach Kim English was fired, and recommitted to Dayton in March 2026.