Coaching Staff

Zack May

Program Director

Zack established Vice Elite in the spring of 2024, bringing over eight years of youth coaching experience to the program. He currently coaches the Sophomore boys basketball team at YULA.

Darian Vaziri

Head Coach

Darian is a dynamic coach who shares his love for basketball through impactful online content. He recently coached both the 6th and 7th grade teams at Paul Revere Middle School, leading the 6th grade team to a championship win. With more than eight years of experience at Pali Recreation Center, he has earned recognition as an All-Star coach

Will Johnson

Director of Player Development

Former All-City & Most Outstanding Player of the Western League, Will began coaching youth basketball in the summer of 2021. During his collegiate career at the University of Oregon, Johnson was part of teams that won three Pac-12 Championships and made two NCAA Sweet 16 appearances

Kian Elyashar

Coach

Kian currently serves as the head coach for both the girls’ JV and varsity basketball teams at Paul Revere Middle School. A former athlete, he played high school basketball at Palisades Charter High School.