In this episode, Clare sits down with notable guest Camille Zimmerman to talk all things culture, leadership, and growth. They dive into how adversity strengthens both players and coaches, and how the SAVI approach builds more than just basketball skills—it shapes resilient, intentional people. A powerful conversation for anyone looking to grow through the game. 💡🔥

🌱 Culture that lasts – Creating environments where players and coaches thrive

🔥 Adversity as fuel – Turning challenges into growth opportunities

🏀 The SAVI impact – A system that develops more than just skills

👥 Coaching with connection – Leading with purpose and heart

Mark and Tyler welcome special guest Coach Mike Neighbors to dive into how great coaches affect their players and the game—and see real effects because of it. From intentional communication to smart decision-making, they explore what it takes to create impact through willfulness and clarity. This episode is packed with wisdom you can apply right away. 💥🏀🔥

🎯 Affect vs. effect – How your coaching influence creates real results. 🧠 Smart, intentional play – Coaching beyond talent with purpose. 🤝 Willful leadership – Inspiring players to lead and respond with conviction. 🚀 Tactical wisdom – Coach Mike Neighbors shares lessons that leave a mark.

📩 Get the newsletter smart coaches read every week → https://ter.li/beehiivnewsletter

Mark and Tyler take a close look at the way basketball is being taught today, breaking down which concepts are emphasized too much—and which aren’t taught enough. From fundamentals to advanced tactics, they share honest insights on what today’s players and coaches really need.

Tyler and Clare explore the deeper purpose behind coaching—deciding where and how you want to make your impact. They discuss the importance of shaping both players and the game itself, and how intentional leadership leaves a lasting legacy.

🌍 Choosing your impact zone – Be intentional about where you pour your energy.

👥 Shaping your players – Develop people, not just athletes.

🏀 Influencing the game – Leave the sport better than you found it.

🧭 Leading with purpose – Align your values with your coaching journey.

Mark and Tyler break down the core principles behind the LockLeft system, including when to use it, why it works, and how to teach it effectively to your team. They also address common misconceptions and mistakes coaches make when implementing it. Whether you're new to LockLeft or looking to refine it, this episode is packed with clarity and insight!

🔒 What LockLeft really is – Understand the philosophy behind the system.

📅 When to use it – Know the right situations for maximum impact.

⚠️ Common misconceptions – Avoid the typical pitfalls coaches fall into.

🎯 How to teach it – Practical tips to install LockLeft with your team.

Get access to premium basketball drills, small-sided games, personalized coaching, and more in our SAVI community - https://www.skool.com/savi-coach MORE SAVI RESOURCES 🏀 LockLeft Defense System Course - https://bit.ly/lockleft 🏀 LockLeft Defense 1-3-1 Mini Course - https://bit.ly/lockleftmini 🏀 Drive & Space Course - https://bit.ly/driveandspace 🏀 Race & Space Offensive System Course - https://bit.ly/raceandspace 🏀 Rose Series Offense Mini Course - https://bit.ly/roseseriesoffense 🏀 SAVI Small-Sided Games and Drill Book - https://bit.ly/SAVIdrillbook #SAVI #SAVIAcademy #SAVICoaching #basketball #basketballtraining #basketballcoach #basketballlife #basketballtips #basketballdrills #basketballmotivation #basketballcommunity #basketballlove #basketballskills #basketballworkout #basketballislife #basketballneverstops #BasketballCoaching #YouthBasketball #CoachingPhilosophy #Coaching #Basketball

Mark and Tyler dive into mailbag questions from both the free and exclusive SAVI Communities, focusing mainly on offensive strategies and tactics. Tune in as they give real answers and practical insights you can apply right away to your team! 🚀

MORE SAVI RESOURCES

🏀 LockLeft Defense System Course - https://bit.ly/lockleft

🏀 LockLeft Defense 1-3-1 Mini Course - https://bit.ly/lockleftmini

🏀 Drive & Space Course - https://bit.ly/driveandspace

🏀 Race & Space Offensive System Course - https://bit.ly/raceandspace

🏀 Rose Series Offense Mini Course - https://bit.ly/roseseriesoffense

🏀 SAVI Small-Sided Games and Drill Book - https://bit.ly/SAVIdrillbook

Tyler and Edward dive into the heart of player development, discussing what truly makes a player great. They share insights on how coaches can improve their own skills and apply these lessons to elevate both individual growth and team performance. A must-listen for anyone serious about long-term success in coaching and development!

Get access to premium basketball drills, small-sided games, personalized coaching, and more in our SAVI community - https://www.skool.com/savi-coach

Mark and Tyler break down the SAVI Shot Scale and how it can transform your team’s approach to shot selection. They explain the value of creating a shared language so every player understands what a great shot looks like in your system. This episode will help you teach, define, and align shot decisions for smarter, more cohesive play. 🏀🔥

Get access to premium basketball drills, small-sided games, personalized coaching, and more in our SAVI community - https://www.skool.com/savi-coach!

MORE SAVI RESOURCES

🏀 LockLeft Defense System Course - https://bit.ly/lockleft

🏀 LockLeft Defense 1-3-1 Mini Course - https://bit.ly/lockleftmini

🏀 Drive & Space Course - https://bit.ly/driveandspace

🏀 Race & Space Offensive System Course - https://bit.ly/raceandspace

🏀 Rose Series Offense Mini Course - https://bit.ly/roseseriesoffense

🏀 SAVI Small-Sided Games and Drill Book - https://bit.ly/SAVIdrillbook

Tyler sits down with Esports coach Ben Sobczyk to explore how coaching principles apply across all sports. They dive into building player confidence, overcoming ladder anxiety, making games accessible for everyone, and the power of showing up for your team. No matter what you coach, these insights will level up your leadership! 🚀

Get access to premium basketball drills, small-sided games, personalized coaching, and more in our SAVI community - https://www.skool.com/savi-coach!

MORE SAVI RESOURCES

🏀 LockLeft Defense System Course - https://bit.ly/lockleft

🏀 LockLeft Defense 1-3-1 Mini Course - https://bit.ly/lockleftmini

🏀 Drive & Space Course - https://bit.ly/driveandspace

🏀 Race & Space Offensive System Course - https://bit.ly/raceandspace

🏀 Rose Series Offense Mini Course - https://bit.ly/roseseriesoffense

🏀 SAVI Small-Sided Games and Drill Book - https://bit.ly/SAVIdrillbook

Tyler teams up with guest Edward LeBlanc to challenge the way you think about winning. They break down why focusing solely on wins can hold your team back, the difference between standards and rules, and how true greatness comes from living the standard you set.

Get access to premium basketball drills, small-sided games, personalized coaching, and more in our SAVI community - https://www.skool.com/savi-coach!

MORE SAVI RESOURCES

🏀 LockLeft Defense System Course - https://bit.ly/lockleft

🏀 LockLeft Defense 1-3-1 Mini Course - https://bit.ly/lockleftmini

🏀 Drive & Space Course - https://bit.ly/driveandspace

🏀 Race & Space Offensive System Course - https://bit.ly/raceandspace

🏀 Rose Series Offense Mini Course - https://bit.ly/roseseriesoffense

🏀 SAVI Small-Sided Games and Drill Book - https://bit.ly/SAVIdrillbook