OUR COACHES

  • Josh Murphy

    Co-Director | Head Coach - 17U

    Coach Murphy is another Colorado Native who played his high school basketball at Lutheran HS in Parker, CO. There he was a two-year starter and was a part of two final 4 teams. He was also a three-year starter on the football team. After HS he attended the University of Denver and majored in Finance and Real Estate…

  • Brian Williams

    Co-Director | Head Coach - 14U

    Coach Williams is a Texas native but has spent most of his life in Colorado. Raised by a coach, he always knew he wanted to study the game and follow that same path. Coach Williams started his first youth basketball program at the age of 17 and spent most of his early coaching career working camps and showcase events around the country…

  • Patrick Fairchild

    Head Coach - 17U

    Coach Fairchild began his coaching career at an early age, volunteering his time as an assistant coach at Shawnee High School and working as the 7th grade head coach for Shawnee Middle School while enrolled at Oklahoma Baptist University. Coach Fairchild worked for Shawnee High School…

  • Josh Clausen

    Head Coach - 17U

    Coach Clausen is a Colorado Native who played basketball and football at Lutheran High School. There he was a four year varsity starter in both sports and finished his high school career with 3 Final Four basketball appearances and 2 Final Four football appearances. After high school he went to the University of Wyoming for football…

  • Josiah Dunn

    Head Coach - 17u

    Coach Dunn is another Colorado Native who played his high school basketball at Abraham Lincoln HS in Denver, CO. There he was a two-year starter and an All-Conference Honorable Mention. After HS he attended the University of Denver and majored in Business Management where he was also a member of the basketball team. He then played college basketball and got his MBA at…

  • Tate Hilgenkamp

    Head Coach - 16U

    Coach Hilgenkamp is originally from Laramie, Wyoming, where he was a two-time all-state performer on the hardwood for Laramie High School. He then started his collegiate career at Sheridan College and finished his playing career at Black Hills State University, where he served as a co-captain. Hilgenkamp earned his bachelor’s…

  • Geremey Gibson

    Head Coach - 16U

    Coach Gibson is originally from Salina, Kansas. He brings an extensive amount of playing and coaching experience to Colorado Collective. Coach Gibson started his college career at Cloud County Community College before transferring to Regis University. At Regis, Geremey recorded the 3rd and 5th highest single game…

  • Nick Mahan

    Head Coach - 15U

    Coach Mahan is a Colorado native who played high school basketball at Douglas County HS before attending the University of Northern Colorado. His passion for mentoring student athletes led him to start his career as an educator and basketball coach He has coached high school boys’ basketball for the last 14 years. Currently Coach Mahan is serving his 12th season…

  • Josh Greiving

    Head Coach - 15U

    Coach Greiving is a Colorado native who played his high school ball at Lutheran HS in Parker, CO. There he was a three-year starter and was apart of two elite 8 teams as well as going to the state championship in 2018 and winning the state championship in 2021. He was also a 2 year starter on the baseball team. After high school he played…

  • Bryan Andrews

    Head Coach - 15U

    Coach Andrews has been living in Colorado since he was 7 years old and played AAU basketball from ages 7-17. He played his high school basketball at Rock Canyon. There he was a 3 year varsity player and 3X captain. After HS he attended the university of Colorado boulder and majored in Exercise Physiology. Coach Andrews began his coaching career immediately after HS where he…

  • Ryan Garland

    Head Coach - 15U | Scout Specialist

    Coach Garland is in his 3rd season with Colorado Collective. Coach Garland spent the prior two seasons serving as assistant coach for the 2024 team. In 2023 he helped the 17u-Murphy team finish #8 on the nationwide Nxt Circuit, the only Colorado program to qualify for the Pro16 finals. This season Coach Garland will be coaching at the 15U level…

  • Kendyl Grover

    Head Coach - 14U

    Coach Grover is a Nebraska native but has spent the last 24 years in Colorado. Kendyl has coached youth basketball for 5 years and has operated and owned his private basketball training organization, Top Flight Athletics since 2020. Coach Grover played high school basketball locally at ThunderRidge High School, and collegiately at Cochise...

  • Micah Leslie

    Head Coach - 14U

    Coach Micah Leslie comes to Colorado Collective with both playing and coaching experience. Growing up in a basketball household with his dad being a coach, he always had a strong foundation with basketball. Coach Leslie played varsity basketball at Valor Christian High School and Mullen High School, where he received multiple all conference selections. Coach Leslie also brings…

  • Cooper Flood

    Head Coach - 13U

    Coach Flood played his high school basketball at Heritage HS. There he was a 3 year varsity player and 2 year starter. Possessing one of the highest basketball IQs he finished second in the state in assists per game two years in a row. He was also 8th in steals per game his senior year and was named all conference after leading Heritage to their most wins in a decade.