P4K - Our AAU Coaches

Coaches Corner

Play For Keeps Basketball Coaches are AAU certified coaches with several years of coaching and collegiate-level game experience Our program prides itself on coaching talent that develops player basketball and life skills.

Coach Rob

Rob McCune, Play For Keeps Founder and Lead coach, has several years of head coaching and playing experience. Rob's innovative coaching techniques has earned him respect within the coaching community. A 4-sport athlete in HS, Coach Rob went on to run track, play basketball in JC, before going on to get NCAA DII experience in basketball. Rob manages the High School player development.

Coach Tommy

Tommy Anderson is currently the JV Head Coach at Deer Valley High School. Known in High School for his shooting touch and strong QB arm, Coach Tommy went on to play JC basketball and is still actively playing today. Tommy's high speed aggressive style of play makes him a true players coach. Coach Tommy manages our high school teams.

Coach Gilbert

Coach Gilbert is a long time basketball coach. He currently is the Head JV Coach at Antioch High School. Gilbert played college basketball, known for his hard defense and agressive motion offense style. He posessess a high basketball IQ and loves teaching players the fundamentals. This makes Coach Gilbert the ideal candidate to coach our 14 and 15 program.

Coach Julius

Julius Lukacs has head coached basketball, football, and baseball at various age levels. Coach Julius has created and managed large youth organizations in Brentwood for many years. His strong basketball IQ and strong experience in youth development, makes him a unique and valued addition to the coaching term.

Coach Paul

Paul Slay has coached several youth sports teams and currently is president and board member of several Brentwood, CA based sporting organizations. Paul brings unmatched experience with youth sporting organization. Coach Paul coaches our 13u team.

Coach Mark

Mark Hurtado has been Varsity Head Coach at Deer Valley High School, AAU, and Middle School. Mark has played several sports at many levels. A health education teacher, Coach Mark is known for his high basketball IQ and aggressive play. Coach Mark is the ideal coach lead our young player development.