Meet The Team

Vid Milenkovic

Founder und Head Coach

Vid Milenkovic

Vid Milenkovic developed a great passion for basketball already at the age of 3. With ambition, hard work and love for the sport, he not only makes it to the NCAA, but also to the Swiss U21 national team. He is currently a professional player in the Nati-A league and has already been runner-up in the SBL. For the first time a German-Swiss team has reached the Swiss final!

Malik Kourouma

Founder und Coach

Malik Kourouma

The Zurich native has been a sports fanatic ever since he could walk. Whether football, tennis or basketball Malik Kourouma could do it all. A multi-talent without discussion. Although, basketball is and remains his great passion. However, due to studies and injuries, he had to end his playing career early. But the coaching and the love for the sport are still there and so he is exactly the right person for our strength and conditioning.

Colton Wiliams

Coach USA

Colton Wiliams

Colton Wiliams is from the US and has been a coach since the 2018/19 camp. He brings experience from College and his AAU coaching experiences from Minneapolis. In addition, he was also a teammate of Vid, making him a perfect fit for the team. As a player he was a Defensive Specialist who will without a doubt take you to the next level!

Matt Milon

Coach USA

Matt Milon

Matthew Milon is our Shooting Specialist from the USA. In the SBL playoffs this year, he threw an incredible 55% from 3-point distance as a pro! Along with Vid, he was one of the key players in the Starwings' success. He brings experience from the NCAA D1 league and has even played against Duke and North Carolina. We are excited to welcome Matt for the first time. How do you become a Deadly Shooter? Matt knows.

Mike Carlson

Coach USA

Mike Carlson

Mike. What a story this man brings! As an underdog who only found a college team in his second year, he became a player who uses his Game IQ like no other. He has made it all the way to the ACB league in Spain and played against Real Madrid and Barcelona this year. Mike is the oldest coach and also Vid's mentor, so he brings by far the most experience.

Andrija Matic

Coach Serbia

Andrija Matic

Andrija is our big man who plays pro in Austria and as a NAIA ALL-American is the right coach for low-post moves and rebounding. With 210cm he is by far the tallest coach and we are looking forward to welcome Andrija for the first time in Zurich.

Enrique Sanchez

Coach Spain

Enrique Sanchez

A Spaniard who made it to play in the college NCAA D3 league! With a lot of work and diligence, he also became an important factor of the UW-Superior basketball team. We are happy to welcome Enrique for the second year in a row.

Joe Kramer

Coach USA

Joe Kramer

Joe Kramer is also an accurate shooter who loves and lives "Hardwork". He has 4 years of college experience behind him and is currently an assistant coach at UW-Superior. Joe has also had tremendous experience coaching AAU programs across the US. He loves basketball and that is why we are looking forward to seeing him.

Jake Tuura

Strength Coach USA

Jake Tuura

Jake Tuura is a Strength & Conditioning specialist. He will show us how to reshape the body into an even more effective machine, thus not only being better at basketball, but also effectively preventing injuries. Jake has been a Strength Coach at various colleges for 5 years (D1) and has now successfully taken the plunge to start his own business. We can't wait to have Jake join us!

Chris Uliwabo

Coach Switzerland

Chris Uliwabo

Chris Uliwabo the Zurich talent who was with Fribourg early on! A fast intelligent point guard with incredible athleticism. It is an honor to have him with us and we will use and pass on the best of his knowledge.

Louis Jeanrenaud

Coach Switzerland

Louis Jeanrenaud

Louis. What a coach, what a body! With his 203cm and 5% body fat, he is also a very important coach who knows everything about nutrition and training. Since he has been here several times, he is already very popular among the campers and we are happy to welcome him again this time.

Sam Dettle

Coach USA

Sam Dettle

Sam is the real deal when it comes to fun! With his great attitude and college experience in the USA, he brings just the right energy to our youngest campers! A big heart and a big laugh, thank you Sam!