Zach Davis — Building a Basketball Program from the Ground Up

Build a winning basketball program from the ground up with Coach Zach Davis. Drawing from his experience as the first head girls basketball coach at Legacy High School, Davis shares the lessons, systems, and mindset needed to create a strong program, develop players, and build lasting belief. 

What You’ll Learn:

• Building a Clear Vision: Define what you want your program to become and turn that vision into specific, measurable actions. 

• Creating a Competitive Culture: Use game-speed practices, competition, adversity, and accountability to make your team tougher and better prepared.

• Youth Engagement: Build your future program through middle school involvement, camps, open gyms, summer workouts, and player development. 

• Community & Buy-In: Bring coaches, players, parents, and the community together to support and strengthen your program.

• Defining Success: Establish clear standards, non-negotiables, and meaningful ways to measure progress beyond wins and losses. 

• Developing Belief: Create confident players by staying positive, embracing adversity, and treating your athletes like winners.

• Leading as a Head Coach: Learn how to delegate, build the right staff, seek mentorship, accept feedback, and execute your vision.

If you’re an aspiring head coach or trying to rebuild a struggling program, this course gives you practical strategies to stop making excuses, create a clear vision, build buy-in, and develop a program your players and community can believe in.