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AJ Stanley

  • Title
    Associate Head Coach
As the Associate Head Coach, Coach Stanley aids Coach Graham with much of the skill development and play design within the program. Prior to joining the Tigers, Coach Stanley has coached youth basketball from ages 4-18 for more than 30 years, bringing a solid foundation of experience and knowledge of the game to build on. 

Coach Stanley graduated from Grand Valley State University after transferring from Saginaw Valley, with a Bachelors of Business Administration and is currently a packaging sales professional in West Michigan. Coach Stanley was a collegiate golfer while attending Saginaw Valley State University before getting into coaching both basketball and golf. Most recently before coaching with Grace, he was the boys varsity golf coach at Allendale High School (2019-2022).

He was blessed to have met his wife Katie while attending GVSU and together they have two children, Samantha and Nathan. In his spare time, Coach Stanley enjoys playing golf and traveling with his family.