2026 100 Top AAU/Grassroots Directors in California
By: Silver Waves Media
Those included in our list below are considered to be the most impactful and dedicated Boys Grassroots Directors shaping the future of basketball in California. These leaders are at the forefront of player development, scouting, and team success, helping young athletes reach their full potential. From AAU powerhouses to rising programs, this ranking recognizes those making the biggest impact in grassroots basketball today.
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Adam Lichter
San Joaquin Mavericks
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Alfonso Joo
BullDawgs Basketball
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Alan Ho
Fury Basketball
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Anthony Matthews
Delta Basketball Club
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Antonio Scott
Berkeley Red Devils
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Antwun Collier
Sactown Panthers
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Austin Hershberger
Davis Wildctas
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Ayinde Ubaka
CV Assault
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Aziel Gonsalves
Outlaws Elite Basketball Academy
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Benidick Gacrama
Team Daily AAU
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Brandon Bracy
Team Rampage
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Brent Wyse
1on1 Basketball
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Brock Winter
North Bay Basketball Academy
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Charles Combs
Bay Area Stars
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Chatte Mitchell
Reign City Sports
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Chris Brazelton
Silicon Valley Soldiers
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Chris Collins
YBA
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Chris Familetti
San Jose Spartans
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Chris Whirlow
NorCal Elite
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Chris Wiseman
Lathrop Thunder
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Christian Valentin
Victory Basketball
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RJ Arciaga
Bay Area Phenoms
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Coach Tee
Cali Heat Check
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Courtney Bobinger
NorCal Ducks
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Craig Wooden
HDMD
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Craig Campbell
Cal Stars
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Daniel Eoff
Cali Legends
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Darick De Leon
Renegades Basketball Club
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Darrell Jones
Evolve Performance
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David Granucci
7-7 Premier
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David Rebanal
Alameda Vipers
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Devin Perino
Back2Basics Skillz Academy
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Donald Thomas
Tracy Kings and Kweens
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Drew Torres
Delta Heat
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Elijah Rodriquez
All In Elite NorCal
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Ella Tran
Ball Game Academy
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Erik Thomas
AIBA
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Fred Blue
Chico Avengers (CA)
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Jason Horton
Swish Army Sports
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Jayson Obazuaye
The Grind Team
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Jaylend Jones
Newport Navigators
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Jayson Obazuaye
The Grind Team
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Jeros Domagas
Top Performance Basketball
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Jess Viscovich
JavStep
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Jimmy Apodaca
South Bay Snipers
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Jimmy Dockett
Elite Big Time
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Joe See
SportStrong
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Joell Crawford
Infinite Training
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Joey Fuca
Lakeshow
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Joseph Lampkin
Stampede Basketball
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Kareem Guilbeaux
San Francisco Champions
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Katie Batlin
Super Skills
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Kelvin Gibbs
Golden State Heat
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Kevin Gordon
Bay Area Lava
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Ke Huang
Gamespeed Academy
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Kelvin Potts
Team Arsenal
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Ken Munoz
BYU Academy
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Kenny Cabado
ISO Elite
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Koby Munoz
BYU Academy
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Lamar Legaspi
PMA Knights
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Lamont Smith
Lamont Smith Basketball Academy
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Lyrik Tucker
True School Teaching
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Mak Sar
Mana Basketball
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Mark Olivier
Oakland Soldiers
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Marko Gaspar
Future Elite
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Marlowe Wells
FIERCE Basketball
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Mason Biddle
Multilevel Basketball
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Matt Durell
Bay City Basketball
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Maurice Hale
Super Elite
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Mickey Hope
Sacramento Yellow Jackets
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Mike O'Quinn
California Hogs
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Mike Romero
Flight Academy
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Mike Vasquez
Merced Elite
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Nathaniel Moore
Every Edge Athletics
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Nikhil Sharma
Blueprint Basketball
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Nikolai Bautista
East Bay Athletics
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Raymond Young
Team Lillard
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Reggie Morris
Team WhyNot
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Rhett Butler
Norman Powell Elite
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Rick Winter
North Bay Basketball Academy
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Robert Looper
SoCal Premier
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Robert Valentine
Valentine Elite
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Rolo Nunez
G1 Elite
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Ryan Reth
CSA Spartans
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Ryan Sypkens
Team Touch Shooting
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Sarkis Kara
Cali Rebels
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Scott Cornelius
Peninsula Gold
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Scott Martin
All In Elite
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Stephen Winters
San Diego Sharks / California SEAL Team
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Sterling Jones
Players Play
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Steve Bautista
Bay Area Rise
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Steven Jones
Build Your Way Elite
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Taye McKenzie
Nation Prep
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Tim Britton
Flex Premier
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Tim Nguyen
MSP Celtics
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Tony Prescott
707 Premier
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Trevor Carroll
Ironmen Basketball
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Trung Vo
Hayward Panthers
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Will Logan
Just Hoop Inc.
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Van Myers
Bornbeast/Rodney Hudson Academy (CA)
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Victor Costa
VC Elite
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Vincent Scott
CDA Basketball
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Yaroslav Korolev
Young Kings Basketball