Meet Our Staff
Coach Jeros | Program Director
Coach Jeros was a standout, 3-year Varsity player at Amador Valley High School and received a scholarship to play at Aurora University. After he finished playing basketball, he founded Top Performance Basketball in 2017. He has impacted hundreds of players in the area, developing them for high school basketball, with some of them advancing to the collegiate level. Coach Jeros has coached at the high school level for 8 years. He was a varsity assistant coach for Foothill HS and helped lead the team to their first NCS playoff home win in over 15 years. He is currently in his 2nd season as an Assistant Coach for the varsity basketball team at Dublin High School, a top ranked high school program in the state of California.
"As a coach, I strive to create an environment where players feel comfortable pursuing the best version of themselves. My coaching style is to connect with every player that I have the opportunity to coach while also teaching them about the benefits of accountability, hard work, and being detail-oriented.
There is nothing more fulfilling than seeing our players succeed in life. The process of developing every student-athlete's character through the game of basketball is just a stepping stone toward achieving the end goal. We hope to continue to positively impact the lives of everyone around us and the community that we work in."
Coach Tyrell | Middle School Team Coordinator
Coach Tyrell has 8 years of coaching experience, spending the last 5 years at Top Performance Basketball. He played varsity basketball at Downey High School in Modesto. Coach Tyrell’s energy and passion is second-to-none as he specializes in developing players to be prepared for high school basketball. Coach Tyrell was most recently the Freshman Head Coach at Foothill High School where he led the team to a winning record. He is now currently the Junior Varsity head coach at Franklin High School in Stockton.
"My coaching philosophy is to have an environment that encourages athletes to learn and develop on and off the court. I want to create a positive learning environment within the program."
Coach Marcus | Middle School Team Coach | Skills Trainer
Coach Marcus Lee Jr., a former collegiate basketball player and dedicated skill development coach with over two years of training experience. He competed at Shawnee Community College, Columbia State Community College, UT Southern, and Tennessee Tech University, gaining experience at multiple collegiate levels and developing a strong understanding of guard play and game IQ. During his freshman year at Shawnee CC, Coach Marcus averaged 6.4 points per game while shooting 47% from the field and 36% from three-point range, demonstrating efficiency and versatility. His playing career helped shape my leadership, discipline, and ability to compete in high-pressure environments. In addition to basketball training, Coach Marcus has coaching experience in track and field at Rubidoux High School, where he emphasized speed, conditioning, and explosiveness.
"As a coach, I focus on building competitors who play with confidence, purpose, and intensity. I believe in creating a high-energy, detail-oriented environment where players are pushed beyond their comfort zones daily. I emphasize accountability, communication, and team culture, understanding that success comes from consistency and trust. My goal is to help every athlete maximize their potential while developing the mindset and habits necessary to succeed at the next level and in life."
Coach Edward | Elementary and Middle School Team Coach
With over 5 years of experience coaching youth basketball, Coach Edward brings extensive knowledge that is needed to develop the talent of youth basketball players and take their skills to the next level.
"My goals are to help our players achieve their dreams of playing at a higher level, and developing their character through the sport. Our culture is much more than the game and with patience and discipline, I know we can accomplish all the opportunities the game of basketball has to offer."
Coach Max | Elementary School Team Coach
Coach Max developed a love for basketball early in his childhood, with his commitment to the game driving him to excel and ultimately play at the varsity level. His commitment to the game aided him to be the knowledgeable coach that he is today. He strives to inspire his team to find their love for the game of basketball as well as teaching the importance of having limitless energy, effort, and positive attitude on and off the court.
“I aim to use basketball as a platform to teach life lessons, fostering a positive impact on players that will resonate with them long into the future.”
Coach Jarran | Middle School Team Coach
Coach Jarran grew up playing basketball at a young age with his passion for the game carrying him to playing basketball at the varsity level at Lathrop High School. He also has coached AAU while playing at the high school level. Coach Jarran's energy and enthusiasm for teaching basketball to our middle school teams has been essential for developing each and every player.
"I am passionate about basketball and player development, I am dedicated to helping athletes grow in skill, confidence, and character. With a strong emphasis on fundamentals, teamwork, and discipline, and striving to instill values that go beyond the game of basketball. I believe success is built through dedication and a positive mindset, I am committed to inspiring players to reach their full potential, on and off the court."
Lynn | Program Manager
Lynn has been the Program Manager at Top Performance Basketball since 2017. She brings an abundance of program management experience to the Top Performance Basketball. She handles all of the administrative functions such as player onboarding, website maintenance, gym schedules, etc. Lynn has also worked with other basketball programs since 2006.
