🎙️ The Hours: Ep. 107 "Score More Points"

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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 three D1-level players on the floor, and finished the season with three different leading scorers across their three state tournament games. The offense didn't run through one player. It ran through a principle: hunt sevens, eights, and nines.

In this episode, Jeremy breaks down exactly how he installed that shot quality culture, what changed when his best scorer finally bought in, and why a principle-based offense is almost impossible to scout or stop.

But the offense is only half the story. Jeremy also shares what changed in his coaching after three losing seasons, how he became one of the most composed sideline coaches we've seen, and what he was intentional about all season that showed up in the biggest moment of the year.

This is a conversation for any coach who wants to coach smarter, build real trust with players, and create an offense that adapts instead of breaks.

CHAPTERS:-

0:00 Preview and intro

1:47 Jeremy Monroe and the state championship

3:01 Advice for young coaches: go work camps

4:10 Building relationships that last decades

5:35 Three losing seasons and the self-reflection that followed

8:16 What changed in his second coaching stint

9:32 Becoming unruffleable: sideline poise as a standard

11:48 Swallowing your pride and listening to your players

13:47 The self-reflection after last year's early exit

14:09 Down 13 in the state championship. Here's what he did.

16:21 What it actually means to be a player's coach

18:37 Faith, family, basketball. In that order.

20:37 Why collaborative coaching works with today's athlete

22:43 Catalyst Training by SAVI Basketball (ad)

24:27 Hunting 7s, 8s, and 9s: building a shot quality culture

26:15 Getting your best scorer to buy in

28:26 The SAVI shot scale explained

29:19 Structure vs. freedom: fitting your offense to your personnel

32:51 The state championship shot with 50 seconds left

36:48 Would you want that shot? Comment below.

38:09 Seven starters return. Managing expectations next season.

39:36 Seeking adversity on purpose

42:18 Final thoughts and how to connect with Jeremy Monroe

44:12 Join the SAVI newsletter

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