• Ivy is a dedicated coach and mentor in Vancouver’s basketball and youth community, with over 14 years of expertise in player development across various organizations and competitive levels, he has coached high school teams, youth club teams, university teams, and pro players, working with athletes at different stages of their development. He has a proven track record of fostering athlete growth through camps/clinics, high-performance programs, and team-based environments. His coaching approach combines mentorship, strategic game planning, and a strong focus on team culture. He has worked with players at every stage, from foundational skill building to elite performance environments. Fresh off a coaching stint in Spain, he continues to elevate athletes with a global mindset and next-level training.

  • Coaching Philosophy

    My coaching philosophy is rooted in building a high-performance team culture driven by accountability, discipline, and intentional growth. I believe elite teams are developed when athletes take ownership of their development. Beginning with self-awareness, reinforced through peer accountability, and supported by coaching guidance when necessary.

    I emphasize daily commitment to core principles, a consistent sense of urgency, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. By instilling a “next play” mindset and demanding maximum effort on both ends of the floor, we create an environment where players are challenged to lead, compete, and grow both on and off the court.
    -Coach Ivy

  • Core Principles

    Attention to Detail
    Commit to the small things. Execution of details separates good from great.

    Sense of Urgency
    Operate with purpose. Step outside your comfort zone and maximize every rep.

    Relentless Mindset
    Pursue your goals with consistency, resilience, and discipline every day.

    Next Play Mentality
    Stay present. Learn quickly, embrace challenges, and move forward without hesitation.

    Maximum Effort
    Non-negotiable standard. Compete at full intensity on every possession.

    Honour & Legacy
    Respect those who paved the way—parents, coaches, and mentors.
    Leave a lasting impact by setting the standard for the next generation.


  • Our mission is to support athletes through mentorship, coaching, and training, fostering growth, resilience, and teamwork. We are committed to impacting the next generation, helping youth navigate the challenges of today’s world while inspiring personal growth and building strong, lasting connections.

    At Ivy’s Breakfast Club, we live the values of the game every day.

We gratefully live, work and play on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples – sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) nations.