Coach Stan Brown was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois and attended nationally ranked in academics and athletics, Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. He won a class 4A state championship in basketball his senior year.
Brown then attended and competed in NCAA Division I basketball on a full scholarship to Lamar University, where he received his bachelor’s degree in Corporate Communication. During his time at Lamar University, he won the Southland Conference championship and played in the NCAA tournament in 2012.
After graduating college Brown played 6 years professional basketball overseas in countries such as: Mexico, Slovakia, Germany, Japan, Sweden, and Denmark. After retiring from pro basketball, Brown obtained his teaching certification and began teaching & coaching high school sports at Yes Prep Public Schools. Brown currently coaches Girls Varsity Volleyball, Boys Varsity Basketball, and Assistant Middle School Soccer.
Coach Brown has also recently obtained a Master of Science in Human Resource Management.