PROSPECT ONE / OUR TEAM
ABOUT US.
We have experienced the move from Australian basketball to opportunities overseas. Today, we bring college and professional playing experience, coaching and scouting together to help athletes and families plan what comes next.
CO-FOUNDER
Chris Clausen
Chris played college basketball at North Iowa Area Community College before continuing at the University of North Dakota. With 250+ NBL1 games as a player and coaching experience at both state and NBL1 level, he brings extensive experience across Australian and US basketball. Now Head Coach at Trinity College, he combines first-hand knowledge of the US college pathway with a strong background in developing young Australian players.
At Prospect One, Chris draws on his connections with US college coaches and his understanding of the college basketball landscape to help athletes and families navigate the recruitment process. He works closely with coaches to understand their recruiting needs, identify opportunities for clients and help them make informed decisions about their next step.
CO-FOUNDER
Jacob Templeton
Jacob's journey took him to North Iowa Area Community College on a basketball scholarship before he returned to Adelaide to pursue an opportunity with the Adelaide Crows. With a background in college basketball, NBL1 and AFL, he understands the demands of high-performance sport. An elite strength and conditioning coach, Jacob trains professional athletes across a wide range of sports, helping them build the strength, speed and physical resilience needed to compete at the highest level.
At Prospect One, Jacob combines his expertise in athletic development with first-hand college experience and strong sporting connections. He is currently an Assistant Coach in the NBL1 and works alongside the team to identify emerging talent, assess their physical potential and help prepare them for the demands of college basketball.
CO-FOUNDER
Jordan Centenera
Jordan played professional basketball in Germany and more than 200 NBL1 games, earning two club MVP awards and serving as captain or co-captain for four seasons. His international experience includes an AAU tour in the US and training with two NAIA colleges and a college in the Philippines, receiving scholarship offers from all three.
Now a teacher and high school basketball coach, Jordan brings a strong understanding of player development. He holds Certificate III and Certificate IV qualifications in Fitness, with a personal training background supporting athletes' physical preparation.
At Prospect One, Jordan draws on his playing and coaching experience to provide individual feedback and help athletes find the right fit for their goals. Having experienced life and basketball overseas, he is passionate about helping others develop their game, pursue similar opportunities and navigate the transition.
