Basketball Academy

Jonathan Adams is entering his 7^th season as the Head Boys’ basketball coach at Notre Dame. During his tenure as coach, the Fighting Irish have amassed 127 wins and 6 consecutive trips to the district championship game. We have won the last 2. The boys' basketball team has been to the state tournament 5 out of the 6 seasons, and finished as the region tournament runner-up and the state tournament runner-up. Rising senior Cole McCormick was named district player of the year and named to the TSWA All-state team. Coach Adams has been District II-A Coach of the year 5 out of 6 seasons and was named the Best of Preps Coach of the Year this year.

Prior to Notre Dame, Coach Adams was an assistant coach at McCallie School under John Shulman where they reached the Division II-AA State Tournament Championship game. Coach Adams also has experience coaching at the college level as a graduate assistant and Director of Basketball Operations for Coach John Shulman at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.  

Adams played high School basketball at Baylor School where he was named the Times-Free Press City player of the year and was a 2-time runner up for the Division II Mr. Basketball Award. Adams played at the collegiate level at Old Dominion University where he was named the Colonial Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2007. He left Old Dominion as the school’s all-time leader in career games played.