Draft:Shane Winders

Thomas Shane Winders (/win-ders/; born August 22, 1988) is an American basketball coach. From 2008-2011, he was the head coach and Founder of the 17U Kentucky Elite men's team, with whom he won the 17U AAU Nationals South Regional Championship in 2009. He was named Kentucky AAU Coach of the Year two times (2009 and 2010).

He was selected to coach at the University of Kentucky Men's Summer Camp from 2009 - 2011. During this time, he led his teams to back-to-back summer league championships that featured future NBA Stars De'Aaron Fox, Jamal Murray, and Harrison Barnes. In August 2013, Shane Winders was commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel for his contributions to Kentucky Basketball Community that led to 27 Athletic Scholarships (D1 - NAIA). Other notable Kentucky Colonel's are Muhammad Ali, Tiger Woods, Colonel Sanders, Ronald Reagan, and Johnny Depp.

Winders coached Kentucky Elite to a AAU Nationals Final Four in 2009. He also led 17U Kentucky Elite to 21 Tournament Championships around the nation. As an AAU coach, Winders has four 35-win seasons.

As of 11 August 2011, with 144 official wins to just 9 losses, Winders ranks 3rd on the AAU all-time winningest coaches list by percentage (.941).