Kevon Honeycutt

Husband to Brylee • Father to 2 • M.Ed. Coach 🏀

[Tennessee Basketball @Vol_Hoops]

the dream realized for Felix Okpara 🧡

[Hoop Herald @TheHoopHerald]

1) Read more than you think you should

2) Write down everything, about everything, all the time

3) Build as many relationships as you can and learn to connect the dots between those relationships

4) Never turn down an opportunity to learn or to work

[Steve Collins @TeachHoopsBBall]

A great high school basketball coach isn't just building a team, he's building people.
- Effort over ego.
- Discipline over talent.
- We over me.

[Hoop Herald @TheHoopHerald]

The 3 people that can never have a bad day if you want to be a great team

1) Head Coach
2) Point Guard
3) Best Player

(Via @MarvinW80261365 🎥)

[Adam Barnes @CoachBarnes1]

Spacing isn't simply where players stand.

Spacing is timing.
Spacing is movement.
Spacing is understanding how your positioning influences help defenders.

The best teams don't create space by accident. Every cut, lift, drift, exchange, and relocation has a purpose. Great spacing turns good players into great offensive units.

[BCAT @BCATHOOPS]

A few of the coaching staffs that will be attending the HOOPFEST this weekend!

[Kevon Honeycutt @CoachHKev]

Final 4 or Bust

[Tennessee Basketball @Vol_Hoops]

there was an idea ...

Story → https://t.co/rxeXPJknvy

[William Payne @TweetsbyCoachP]

Let’s normalize using sports to teach life lessons again!

[Kenny Nguyen @CoachK_Nguyen]

Basketball is not an equal opportunity sport!

The best shooters will shoot more.

The best dribblers will dribble more.

The best defenders will be on the floor more.

Get your reps up, get better!

[𝑇𝑜𝑚 𝐾𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑟 @Kreager]

Get ready y'all the high school transfer portal, or whatever we are calling it, is open and about to go crazy.

I hope this is what politicians and the TSSAA wanted.

[Coach Tony Miller @tonywmiller]

Telling a player "Make a better decision" after a turnover is subpar coaching.

If they made a bad read, it’s often because the practice environment hasn't exposed them to that specific defensive coverage enough times.

Don't blame their IQ. Fix your constraints and increase the number of reps.

[Greg Berge @GregBerge]

Overprotected kids become unprepared adults.

Dawn Staley nailed it.🔥

You can’t shelter your child from every hard moment and then expect them to handle adversity when it counts.

Hard is the lesson.

What’s one hard lesson sports taught you that helped later in life? 👇

[Greg Berge @GregBerge]

Every head coach knows this:
A great assistant changes everything.

They lift your culture.

They protect your standards.

And they determine how far your team can really go.

[Kevon Honeycutt @CoachHKev]

One of the easiest kids I’ve coached. Shoots it at extremely high clip on the move and off the bounce! Shot over 150,000 shots in the off season. A GYM RAT! Better basketball ahead!
https://t.co/Hp4AH9RSMi

[Reco Dawson @recodawson5]

Hey you! God will put you where he wants you. Even if no one thinks you deserve the position.

[Greg Berge @GregBerge]

That jersey was worn before you.
It’ll be worn after you.

Your only job?

Make the next person proud to put it on.

[Coach Jeff Barnes @JeffBarnes52]

As an AD, I remind our coaches that no one person is bigger than the program. The most talented player on the team can sometimes cause more harm than good if standards are compromised for them. Culture must always come before talent. When athletes believe different rules apply to certain people, trust in the program disappears. Everyone has value, but everyone is also replaceable. Strong programs are built on accountability, discipline, and team-first mentality, not on one individual.

[Maryville College Athletics @MCScots]

Welcome, Coach Sansone!

Director of Athletics Andrew Wu announces hiring of 2026 DIII national champion Mark Sansone as 7th head coach of Maryville Men's Basketball

Press Release 🔗: https://t.co/iuEct0Rfps

[Kevon Honeycutt @CoachHKev]

Not everything that’s still is stagnant ⏳

[Coach Jeff Barnes @JeffBarnes52]

As an AD, I struggle to understand why some parents resist high standards for their kids. Growth doesn’t come from comfort, it comes from being pushed, being coached hard, and being held accountable.

As a dad, I hate seeing my kid disappointed. But I’d rather see him face adversity now than be unprepared later. Learning to handle failure, earn your role, and fight through challenges matters more than any short term result.

Winning matters. Not just on the scoreboard, but in learning how to prepare, compete, and respond when things don’t go your way. That’s what builds someone ready for the real world.