Middlesex County College Men's Basketball

Entering His Third Season as Head Coach at Middlesex College in New Jersey Coach McClendon has a record of 23-14 in his first two seasons (2020-2021 - Covid Shorten Season) McClendon spent the previous four years as the head JV coach and head Varsity assistant at the College of Mount Saint Vincent in the Bronx, NY. He assisted in all efforts of the program, and served as the primary Academic Coordinator for both the Varsity and JV teams. His responsibilities included: academic advisement, organizing study halls, tracking every players' academic progress, scheduling tutors when necessary and monitoring every players' class attendance, to name a few. For the 2018-2019 season, the JV teams first year in the American Independent Post-Grad & Collegiate Conference (AIPCC) that McClendon is responsible for putting them in, McClendons Dolphins went 10-7 overall, 7-3 in the conference for a fourth place finish and had one player named First Team All-AIPCC. McClendon also brings with him a wide range of coaching experience from the grassroots level of AAU to coaching at the Division II level.  McClendon served as the Assistant Coach at Felician College in New Jersey where he was in charge of player development for the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 seasons. Prior to Felician, McClendon served as the Assistant Coach at Raritan Valley Community College for two years and was the Head JV basketball coach for St. Pauls Prep in Baltimore, Maryland for three years.  Since 2008, McClendon is also the co-director of the AAU program, Pure Basketball, based out of Green Brook Township, New Jersey. McClendon, a New Jersey native, continues to reside in New Jersey with his wife, Jessica, and their three children: Ari, Layla, and Benny.