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The Hours

The SAVI Coaching Podcast covers the latest insights and trends in the game. Join us as we delve deeper into the questions and topics raised by our SAVI members. Whether you"re a coach at any level or simply a basketball enthusiast, you"ll find valuable discussions and practical advice for your best season yet. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving landscape of coaching.Join our free community: skool.com/savicoaching

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34:00

Should You Run Up The Score in Youth Basketball?

The Hours ·

2026/03/31

🏀 TRY SAVI BASKETBALL FREE FOR 7 DAYS Get access to our full course library, weekly live coaching calls, and a community of coaches working through the same questions. https://www.skool.com/savi-coach As a youth basketball coach, or a coach of any youth sport, should you run up the score against the other team? It's the age old question of developing a killer mentality in your players versus letting the other team develop a love for the game. This discussion came up between Kendrick Perkins and

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47:04

3 Skills EVERY Basketball Player Needs To Succeed

The Hours ·

2026/03/24

🏀 Catalyst Training by SAVI Basketball: A player community for basketball education, structured programs, and direct access to world-renowned skill development coach Reid Ouse. https://www.skool.com/catalyst-basketball/about Like it or not, the game of basketball is moving to a more "positionless" format. You can't just be tall and stand under the rim to be successful in today's game. The good news is there are certain skills that every single player can and should develop in order to elevate

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23:36

How Good Coaching Unlocks Good Culture | Ft JP Nerbun

The Hours ·

2026/03/17

🏀 TRY SAVI BASKETBALL FREE FOR 7 DAYS Get access to our full course library, weekly live coaching calls, and a community of coaches working through the same questions. https://www.skool.com/savi-coach Catch part 1 of this conversation on the Coaching Culture Podcast Ep. 445: https://youtu.be/ZcTzGfBvsXA When things aren't going right, most coaches ask the wrong question. They jump straight to "is this a culture problem?" without asking whether they've actually taught their players well. In this

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49:48

How a SAVI Member Won a State Title

The Hours ·

2026/03/10

🏀 TRY SAVI BASKETBALL FREE FOR 7 DAYS Get access to our full course library, weekly live coaching calls, and a community of coaches working through the same questions. https://www.skool.com/savi-coach Most offenses don't stall because of bad plays. They stall because players are taking the wrong shots at the wrong times, and nobody has given them a clear standard to fix it. Jeremy Monroe just won the Idaho 6A Girls State Championship at Eagle High School. His team averaged 62.8 points per game, had

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47:07

What The Best College Basketball Teams Are Doing

The Hours ·

2026/03/03

🏀 TRY SAVI BASKETBALL FREE FOR 7 DAYS Get access to our full course library, weekly live coaching calls, and a community of coaches working through the same questions. https://www.skool.com/savi-coach We pulled up Iowa State vs. Houston on Synergy and broke it down live — no prep, no pre-watch, just two coaches watching film and calling what they see. What came out of it goes deeper than any one game. We found a clear pattern that shows up at every level: teams spend most of their practice time

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41:56

How to Beat Switching Defenses

The Hours ·

2026/02/24

SAVI Basketball Membership 7-day free trial: https://www.skool.com/savi-coach Late in the season, most coaches try to fix too many things at once. In this episode, Mark and Tyler break down a simpler, higher-leverage approach: identify your best action, identify the coverage hurting you most, and decide — do you prevent it or punish it? You'll also learn why coaches revert to the same tools under pressure, how to build offensive vocabulary that actually transfers to games, and how the Hedgehog vs

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23:31

How to Be A Head Coach

The Hours ·

2026/02/17

SAVI Basketball Membership 7-day free trial: https://www.skool.com/savi-coachWhoever has the highest standards in your program should be leading it. If that's not you, that's a problem—and your biggest opportunity for growth.In this episode, Mark and Tyler break down why standards matter more than schemes at the end of the season, how to identify who's really holding the line on your team, and why you should focus on the middle 80% instead of the bottom 10%. Plus: the Water Test, a story that will

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24:50

How to Structure a Better Basketball Practice

The Hours ·

2026/02/10

Stop overcomplicating your practices. In this episode, we break down a "Four Quarter" basketball practice plan designed to eliminate distractions and build game-ready toughness, pressure defense, and high-volume shooting.Ready to simplify your coaching? Get instant access to our SAVI Basketball Membership with a 7-day free trial. Unlock our full classroom of courses, weekly live coaching calls, and exclusive community support here: https://www.skool.com/savi-coachMost coaches try to fix too many

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50:11

How to Teach Decision Making

The Hours ·

2026/02/03

Why do players struggle to execute in games what they can do in practice? The answer isn't more reps, it's understanding the difference between recognition, decision-making, and execution.📧 Get weekly coaching insights in our newsletter:: https://savi.beehiiv.com/Tyler sits down with Kyle Koszuta, a former Division I basketball player turned professional pickleball athlete, to break down what he's learned about skill development by going from never playing pickleball to pro in 15 months. Kyle

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19:56

Show, Don’t Tell: A simple tool for a better practice

The Hours ·

2026/01/27

In this episode of The Hours, Tyler and Mark break down one of the most powerful yet underutilized coaching tools. The best coaches don't just demonstrate perfect execution—they show corrections in real-time, create contrast between wrong and right, and let their athletes see the learning process unfold. This builds buy-in, accelerates learning, and creates a culture where mistakes become opportunities.Chapters0:00 - Introduction & The Trap Young Coaches Fall Into 0:53 - Welcome to The Hours

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14:03

The Best Way to Start Practice

The Hours ·

2026/01/21

Your filter into practice might be killing your gym before you even blow the whistle.Most coaches walk in scanning for mistakes. That means your players feel like they're failing before they even start. In this episode, we break down the 6-to-1 encouragement ratio—why it matters, how to implement it, and what changes when you commit to looking for the good first.This isn't about being soft. It's about being smart with how you coach.Join the Art of Coaching Challenge (Free):

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30:26

How to Get Players to Learn Faster

The Hours ·

2026/01/13

Coaches talk too much. Players learn too little. This episode fixes that.In this episode of The Hours, Mark Cassio and Tyler Coston break down one of the most powerful (and misunderstood) teaching tools in coaching: The Plus One Principle.If you’ve ever:Overloaded your players with feedbackWatched practice look good but games fall apartFelt like you’re “teaching” but players aren’t improvingThis conversation is for you.The Plus One Principle is simple: 👉 Teach one thing 👉 Let players apply it 👉

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45:47

The 10 Levels of Coaching

The Hours ·

2026/01/06

Welcome to The Hours podcast by SAVI Basketball! In this episode, Tyler and Mark dive deep into the 10 Levels of Coaching, a framework designed to help you identify exactly where you are in your career and what you need to do to reach the next stage. Whether you are just starting out or leading a championship program, understanding these levels will help you decide where you can become the best coach possible. If you’ve ever felt like you were just "reacting" to problems rather than building a

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24:01

Why We Stopped Running Plays and Started Developing...

The Hours ·

2025/12/31

In this episode of The Hours, host Mark Cascio sits down with longtime friend and high school coach Travis Uzee (St. Amant High School, Louisiana) to discuss the evolution of his program. Coach Uzee shares his "coaching superpower"—accountability—and how it serves as the bridge to success on both ends of the floor.The conversation dives deep into Uzee’s transition from traditional set plays to SAVI’s conceptual offense and the Lock Left defensive system. Discover how shifting focus from "developing

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34:45

Inside the SAVI Community: Mailbag Episode

The Hours ·

2025/12/24

🏆 Join TOC Coach for FREE: https://www.skool.com/toccoach/about 🏀 Join SAVI Basketball with a 7-Day Free Trial: https://www.skool.com/savi-coach/aboutWelcome back to The Hours Podcast, presented by SAVI Basketball! In this special mailbag episode, Mark and Clare dive into the SAVI member community to answer burning questions about team transformations, defensive troubleshooting, and building program culture on the road.Whether you're struggling to move from a 4-out to a 5-out offense, or you're

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34:25

NBA Film Session: A SAVI Breakdown

The Hours ·

2025/12/17

🏆 Join TOC Coach for FREE: https://www.skool.com/toccoach/about 🏀 Join SAVI Basketball with a 7-Day Free Trial: https://www.skool.com/savi-coach/aboutWelcome to an experimental episode of The Hours, where Mark and Tyler try out a "simulcast" live film session, breaking down a recent Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Golden State Warriors game. Join them as they watch the action, discussing high-level conceptual basketball offense, defense, and the nuances of decision-making on the court. Beyond the ball,

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37:53

Start, Bench, Cut: The Practice Planning Gameplan for...

The Hours ·

2025/12/10

🏆 Join TOC Coach for FREE: https://www.skool.com/toccoach/about 🏀 Join SAVI Basketball with a 7-Day Free Trial: https://www.skool.com/savi-coach/aboutMark and Tyler from SAVI Basketball dive into the coaching trenches to tackle a common challenge: designing a practice plan that drives immediate, noticeable improvement. Using the fun, high-stakes game of "Start, Bench, Cut," they go back and forth proposing three practice solutions for critical team objectives like improving toughness, creating

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54:42

The 7 Principles of a Master Coach: The Art of Coaching

The Hours ·

2025/12/03

🏆 Join TOC Coach for FREE: https://www.skool.com/toccoach/about 🏀 Join SAVI Basketball with a 7-Day Free Trial: https://www.skool.com/savi-coach/about Join Mark and Tyler of SAVI Basketball as they review Tyler’s highly acclaimed 7-Principle guide for youth coaches, reframing it as The 7 Principles of a Master Coach applicable to coaches of all sports. Inspired by the development of their Art of Coaching course and their partnership with JP Nerbun and TOC Coach, this episode breaks down core

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36:40

Fixing Isolation Offense & Mastering Transition Defense

The Hours ·

2025/11/26

Join SAVI Basketball 👉https://www.skool.com/savi-coach/about to help revolutionize the way the game is taught and played.Coaches, welcome to a special episode! Instead of our usual format, Mark Cascio and Tyler Coston invite you to sit in on a live consulting call with a few members of the SAVI Basketball community.We dive into the real, in-the-moment problems coaches face, dissecting film and providing actionable solutions for a team struggling with isolation offense and needing a clear system for

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58:43

Mailbag Episode (Youth Spacing, Assistant Roles, and...

The Hours ·

2025/11/19

Join Mark and Tyler for a special Mailbag episode of The Hours podcast! Celebrating over 600 members in the Savvy Basketball community, they tackle listener-submitted "smart questions" that show effort and application. This episode dives deep into coaching philosophy, from youth development to high-level defensive strategy, emphasizing principles over prescribed plays and function over form.Get ready for an in-depth discussion on how to teach modern basketball, why reacting to your opponent means

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