We spoke with Coach Johnson about his playing career, growing up in Canada, coming from a coaching family, coaching overseas, learning from Coach Hardaway at Memphis, coaching under Coach Becker at Vermont, and much more!

0:30 Learning from mom

3:00 Coaching family

5:00 St Francis Xavier University AC

6:45 Coaching Prep

8:55 quote

9:30 Coaching in China

11:15** Cutting teeth in prep world

12:30 Covid

14:00* Memphis

16:00 Role and Growth

18:00 Learning from Coach Becker

21:45 Building a program

23:45 Finding your voice as an assistant

26:30 Assistant Coach Excellence

28:15 Evaluations

29:10** evaluation

32:00 Evaluating mental makeup 

33:00** Dylan story

34:45 Retention

37:30 Building culture

39:30 Blind belief

40:15 Daily habits

41:45 Whats your superpower?

42:30 Advice to younger self

44:00 Coaching at a MM

46:15 Timing in recruiting

47:45 Vermont standards

48:45 Do you hate losing or love winning

49:45 Eliciting buy-in

51:30 Key to coaching development

54:30- working backwards, cut

55:00 NCAAB would be better if…

57:15 Legacy

58:30 Canadian basketball