Be Someone Elite | Select Basketball in La Marque, TX
Select Basketball
In La Marque, TX
La Marque families show up for the work.
Houston's premier select basketball program — competing on the UA Rise & UA Future circuits. Elite coaching, national exposure, and a proven system built to develop champions. La Marque families train where the work is real.
This Isn't Rec Ball.
It's a Development System.
We compete on the nation's most respected circuits with college-track coaching. La Marque families don't drive to us by accident — they come because the standard is real and the development is measurable.
Elite Coaching & Culture
Coaches who demand excellence, build trust, and develop every athlete on and off the court. Not babysitters. Coaches.
UA Rise & Future Pathway
Compete on the nation's most respected circuits. Direct exposure to college coaches and scouts nationwide — not regional tournaments nobody watches.
Player Growth + College Track
Mid-season evaluations, individualized development plans, and college guidance for athletes ready to play at the next level.
Meet the Coaches
Proven track records. Real player development. The same coaches La Marque families would drive an hour to find — they're already here.
14U Head Coach
Scott Gernander
Be Someone Elite
- 33–2 NJCAA National Tournament record
- Multiple Region XIV & District Coach of the Year
- 20+ national tournament appearances
- Players advanced to D-I (Houston, North Texas)
16U Head Coach
Rodney "Sixx" Taylor
Be Someone Elite
- High-energy, player-first coach
- Builds confidence, discipline, mindset
- Strong connection with players & families
- Focused on development and team culture
Director, Be Someone Elite
Johnathon Bob
Director of Recruiting | Be Someone Elite
- More than 20 years in youth sports
- Proven director, coach and recruiting leader
- Elite evaluator of players and coaches
- Builds trusted relationships with athletes and families
Train Year-Round at The Foundry
Tryouts are March–July. The work is every month of the year. The Foundry is our year-round basketball training membership — 5 sessions per week, position-specific development, monthly progress reports. Open to all serious athletes whether or not they make Elite tryouts.
Explore The Foundry →Ready to LA MARQUE Athletes?
This isn't recreational ball. It's elite competition with elite expectations — for kids who want to be seen, developed, and become someone. Apply now. Tryouts are selective.