Director | Head Coach - 16U

Coach Murphy is a 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 studied Finance and Real Estate…

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…

Director of Player Development | Asst. Coach

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…

Head Coach - 15U

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...

Head Coach - 17U

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…

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…

Head Coach - 16U

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…

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.

Asst. Coach

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…

Head Coach - 14U

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…

Head Coach - 16U

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…

Head Coach - 15U

Coach Clark brings a wealth of high level coaching and playing experience to Collective. A Denver native Marty played his college basketball at Duke University under Mike Krzyzewski where he won two NCAA championships and played in three final fours. After a professional career that included stints in Europe, Marty began his coaching career…

Head Coach - 17U

Coach Finn was a 4 year varsity player and a 2 year starter in high school at Vail Mountain School. After high school he played two years of NAIA College basketball at Rocky Mountain College. Since ending his time at RMC, Coach Finn has remained close to the game both playing and coaching. Coach Finn is in his 2nd season with Collective having worked with both middle schoolers…

Heach Coach - 15U

Coach Christopher Earls brings 37 years of coaching experience, beginning as a youth coach in Europe with the U.S. Air Force. He quickly advanced through the ranks, coaching youth, high school, and all-star teams, and has worked with some of Colorado’s top basketball programs. At Doherty High School, he led the Boys’ Sophomore and Freshman teams to an impressive 5-loss…

Head Coach - 14U

Coach Derik Pranger was a local standout at Arapahoe High School, where he was a two year varsity starter before transferring to Colorado Prep for his final two years. At Colorado Prep, he helped his team finish 3rd on the Grind Session circuit. Coach Derik's production as a Prep and AAU player earned him a Division 1 scholarship at Eastern Michigan. After two seasons at Eastern…

Head Coach - 14U

Adam McCanna got a late start in basketball, only beginning to play as a way to meet friends when he and his mother moved to Iowa when he was 16 years old. After a successful senior high school season, he earned a scholarship to the University of Denver where he played for 4 years. Upon graduating from DU, he played professionally for five seasons in Europe, Asia, and in the CBA…