Welcome to the 71st edition of the Coach’s Corner Round Table on the Hoop Heads Podcast. Each episode of the Coach’s Corner Round Table will feature our All-Star lineup of guests answering a single basketball question. A new Coach’s Corner Round Table will drop around the 15th of each month.

November’s Round Table question is: What is something you try to avoid at all costs as a basketball coach?

Our Coaching Lineup this month:

• Dominic Amorosa – Strake Jesuit (TX) College Prep
• Jerry Buckley – Bishop Kenny (FL) High School
• Joe Burke – Skidmore College
• Chris DeLisio – Olmsted Falls (OH) High School
• Stephen Halstead – Grace College
• Joe Harris – Lake Chelan (WA) High School
• Ryan Hintz – Blue ValleyWest (KS) High School
• Katie Pate – George Mason University
• Bob Krizancic – Mentor (OH) High School
• Don Showalter - USA Basketball
• John Shulman – University of Central Arkansas
• Ido Singer – BLOBinhood Newsletter
• Jonathan Yu – International Basketball Coach

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On this episode Mike and Jason discuss year two of the NBA Cup and the Cleveland Cavaliers' impressive 12-0 start to the season. They analyze the Cavs' roster, coaching changes, and key player performances, particularly focusing on Darius Garland and Evan Mobley. The conversation also touches on the Cavs' upcoming schedule and predictions on whether the Cavs can get to 15-0 or even 20-0. Next, they explore the implications of key injuries across the league before diving into the potential of the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the evolving role of Klay Thompson with the Mavericks. The conversation also touches on the MVP race and Nikola Jokic's dominant statistical start to the season. Throughout the episode Mike and Jason look at overall landscape of the league as they analyze various teams and their prospects moving forward.

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Tevin Brown is an assistant coach for the Texas Legends in the NBA G League. He has also served as an assistant for Coach Mike Taylor and the Winnipeg Sea Bears of the Canadian Elite Basketball League for the past two seasons.

Prior to his professional coaching opportunities Tevin worked as a pro skills trainer with Tyler Relph Basketball in Dallas, Texas. He also served as the Special Assistant to the Head Coach and Director of Player Development at the University of Texas at Tyler from 2020-2021. Tevin got his start in coaching at All Saints Episcopal High School in Tyler, Texas as a High School Girls Assistant and 7th Grade Girls Head Coach.

On this episode Mike & Tevin talk about the importance of character, consistency, and preparation at every level. Tevin discusses how his experiences as a player shaped his approach to coaching, highlighting the value of playing with older athletes and learning from mentors. Tevin believes that developing strong relationships and creating value for others are key components for success in the basketball world. As he navigates his role with the Legends, he focuses on maintaining a curious mindset and staying present in the moment, while also preparing for future opportunities. Throughout the conversation, Tevin offers insights on the challenges and joys of coaching, illustrating how the connections built through the game can lead to personal and professional growth.

Get out pen and paper before you listen to this episode with Tevin Brown, assistant coach for the Texas Legends in the NBA G League.

Website – https://texas.gleague.nba.com/

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