Adam Gage is entering his fourth season with the Manhattan Christian College men's basketball coaching staff, his second as the associate head coach, and will begin his third year as the Assistant Athletic Director.

During the 2025-26 season, the Thunder would go 25-10 (9-3, 9-3). They would win the Midwest Christian College Conference Tournament in back-to-back seasons and win the NCCAA Central Region Tournament. This was the first time since the 2019-20 that the men's basketball program won a region tournament championship. The Thunder would earn an automatic bid to the 2026 NCCAA DII Men's Basketball National Tournament.

In the 2024-25 season, the Thunder increased their win total by six going 23-13 (11-1, 9-1). They would claim both the Midwest Christian College Conference Regular Season and Tournament Championship, while earning an at-large bid to the 2025 NCCAA National Tournament where they would make a Final Four appearance. In the 2023-24 season, the Thunder finished the season with a 17-13 (12-0, 6-4) overall record and won the Midwest Christian College Conference regular season title.

During the 2022-23 season, Gage spent his time with in-state institution, Emporia State University, under head coach Craig Doty. The Hornets won 23 games and earned a bid to the NCAA Division II Tournament where they won a NCAA Tournament game for the first time in program history. Gage assisted in skill development, scouting, recruiting, academic monitoring, and program operations.

Prior to his arrival in Emporia, Gage spent a season as Director of Operations at NCAA Division I member Georgia Southern University. Before moving to Georgia, Gage spent two seasons as a Graduate Assistant/Manager of Basketball Operations at NCAA Division I member Morehead State. He assisted in leading the Eagle program to prominence in 2020-21, winning the program's first Ohio Valley Conference Tournament championship in 10 years and leading the Eagles to the NCAA Tournament with a 23-8 record. 

Gage came to Morehead State by way of the College of Central Florida where he served as a volunteer assistant with the men's basketball team under Head Coach Tim Ryan.

A native of Beverly Hills, FL, Gage attended Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, FL. In his four years at FGCU, he was a student manager and was a part of two Atlantic Sun Conference regular season title teams and two tournament championship teams.

He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science in 2018, while earning his Master’s Degree in Sport Management at Morehead State in 2021.

Adam and his wife, Maddi, who is the Director of Player Engagement for K-State Football, live in Manhattan with their daughter, Brynleigh.