ABOUT US
FOUNDER AND HEAD TRAINER
MEET WYATT GARREN
Wyatt Garren has a passion for basketball that extends beyond the court. After years of playing and pursuing college basketball, he discovered his true calling as a trainer. Committed to learning and growing, Wyatt focuses on helping young athletes develop not just their skills but also their love for the game. His innovative approach and dedication to his athletes make Defy the Odds Basketball a unique training experience.
- 35+ Athletes Trained (One Year)
- 20+ Athletes Actively Training With Us
- Learned from the Head of Player Development of the Cleveland Cavaliers
- Learned from NBA Trainer
- Played Competitive Basketball and Went Through the Recruiting Process Before Becoming a Trainer
- Police Background Check
OUR STORY
Defy the Odds Basketball was born from a vision to bring high-quality basketball training to small-town athletes who often lack access to elite development. Growing up, I faced these same challenges, traveling hours just to train-but that experience fueled my passion to create something better. More than just a training program, Defy the Odds is a family-a place where players grow as athletes and as people. We take a holistic approach, focusing not just on skills, but on confidence, character, and resilience. By challenging the traditional way of training, we develop smarter, more adaptable players who can think for themselves and thrive in any situation. At Defy the Odds, we prove that where you come from doesn't define where you can go-because with the right mindset, you can achieve anything.
FAMILY CULTURE
At Defy the Odds Basketball, we are more than just a training program-we are a family that supports, challenges, and pushes each other to grow. Our culture is built on hard work, accountability, and resilience, where mistakes are seen as opportunities to learn and adapt. We take a holistic approach to development, focusing not just on building skilled basketball players but also on shaping confident, disciplined, and high-character individuals. Through competitive yet supportive training, we help athletes develop creativity, problem-solving, and leadership skills that translate beyond the court. At Defy the Odds, we don't just build better players-we build better people.
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