Staff & Coaches

Jordan Beard

Trainer - Cleveland West

jordan beard

Coach profile

Background

Jordan is from Oberlin, Ohio, and attended Oberlin High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Oberlin College and currently lives in Oberlin with his wife, Tiara, and their three children: JoJo, Nova, and Nyla.

High School Career

  • All-Time Leading Scorer at Oberlin High School (1,433 career points)
  • 3× All-Conference, All-County, and All-District selection (2001–04)
  • 2× All-State selection (2002–03, 2003–04)
  • All-time leader in scoring, assists, steals, and 3-point field goals made
  • Lorain County Mr. Basketball Award Winner (2003–04)

College Career

Oberlin College

  • 1,000 Point Club (1,160 career points)
  • 1st Team All-Conference selection (2009)
  • All-time leader in 3-point field goals made in a season and career free throw percentage
  • 2nd all-time in career 3-point field goals made
  • Oberlin College Athletics Hall of Fame Inductee (2025)

Professional Experience

  • Played 1 season with The Ohio Racers (UBA)
  • Invited to Canton Charge (NBA D-League, now Cleveland Charge) training camp

Coaching & Player Development

  • 17 years of basketball skill instruction and player development experience
  • 16 years as Varsity Assistant Coach for Oberlin High School Boys Basketball
  • 6 years of AAU coaching experience
  • Trained and developed over 1,000 players, ranging from youth athletes to NBA and overseas professionals

TNBA Career

Jordan began working with TNBA in Fall 2021 as a Trainer and Coach.

  • jbeard@thebasketballacademy.com

    Email

  • Social Handles

    Instagram jb.basketball22 X @JordanBeard_JB

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