All Episodes
Episodes
EP150: Beyond the numbers: Building Culture at FAU with Corey McCrae
In this episode, George is joined by Corey McCrae to discuss the challenges and growth experienced in coaching basketball at FAU. He reflects on specific games that highlight the difficulties of maintaining leads and...
View Episode
EP149: From the G League to Global with Antoine Broxsie
In this episode, George is joined by Antoine Broxsie to share his extensive coaching journey across various countries and leagues, emphasizing the importance of cultural integration and innovative coaching techniques....
View Episode
EP148: Implementing Pro-Level Efficiency in Amateur Gyms with Luke Bonner
In this episode, George is joined by Luke Bonner, a former Division I and professional basketball player, about his journey in basketball and his current work in youth sports. They discuss the importance of early...
View Episode
EP147: Building a Culture of Playing Towards Each Other with Ryan Gensler
In this episode, George is joined by Ryan Gensler, Head Women’s Basketball Coach at the University of Akron, to explore how concept-based offense, relationship-driven leadership, and constraint-led learning shape...
View Episode
EP146: The Future of Coaching with Matt Bowers
In this episode, George is joined by Dr. Matt Bowers to explore how different sport environments—from structured teams to unstructured play—shape athlete development, creativity, and long-term potential. He challenges...
View Episode
EP145: Coaching and Curiosity with Jon Yu
In this episode, George is joined by Jon Yu to discuss various aspects of basketball coaching, focusing on the challenges faced by coaches, the importance of skill development versus technique, and the implementation...
View Episode
EP144: Rethinking Strength and Conditioning with Cole Hergott
In this episode, George is joined by Cole Hergott, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Trinity Western University, to discuss innovative approaches to athlete recovery, training, and injury prevention,...
View Episode
EP143: Value of Donor Sports and the Developmental Pyramid with Scott Peters
In this episode, George dives into the concept of donor sports and how non-basketball activities can enhance on-court performance through transferable movement skills. He explores how coaches can creatively integrate...
View Episode
EP142: Applying the CLA - Case Study Insights with Konstantin Hula
In this episode, George is joined by Konstantin Hula discusses his experiences and insights gained from coaching youth basketball, particularly focusing on the importance of intentional practice, clear principles of...
View Episode
EP141: The Art of Practice Design in Basketball with Tim Dather
In this episode, George is joined by Tim Dather, assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers, shares insights from his extensive coaching career. He discusses the significance of practice design, the integration of...
View Episode
EP140: From Player to Agent Journey with Billy Baron
In this episode, George is joined by former Euroleague pro Billy Baron discusses his transition from player to agent, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and player development. He shares insights on training...
View Episode
EP139: Unlocking Mental Performance in Basketball with Jon Giesbrecht (Part 2)
In this episode, George and Jon Giesbrecht explore the concept of mental toughness in sports, emphasizing resilience, routines, and energy regulation. They discuss the importance of co-regulation between athletes and...
View Episode
