Women's Basketball Recruiting | Savayah Mitchell Interview | Elite Class of 2029 Guard | You Got Next Podcast

Women's Basketball Recruiting | Savayah Mitchell Interview | Elite Class of 2029 Guard | You Got Next Podcast

From Sportslifetalk Media by Kevin Thomas

July 15, 2026 · 44 min

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Savayah Mitchell discusses her journey and mindset as a rising star in women's basketball.

Some players wait for the spotlight. Others create it every time they step on the floor. Savayah Mitchell is already proving she's one of those players. In this episode of SportsLifeTalk's You Got Next, we sit down with one of the fastest-rising names in girls basketball, high school basketball recruiting, and the future of women's basketball to discuss the mindset, work ethic, and confidence fueling her rapid rise. Representing Pike High School in Indianapolis and competing with Indy One on the Nike EYBL circuit, Savayah has become one of the most exciting Class of 2029 guards in the country. Known for her explosive downhill attacks, elite athleticism, relentless defense, and smooth mid-range game, she's a player who impacts every possession on both ends of the floor. Savayah shares how her love for basketball started at just three years old while watching her older brother play. From pretending to coach on the bench as a child to becoming one of Indiana's top young prospects, her journey has been built on years of dedication, preparation, and believing she belonged long before everyone else noticed. One of the biggest themes throughout this conversation is confidence. Savayah…

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Host: Kevin Thomas

Guest: Savayah Mitchell

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Organizations: Pike High School, Indy One, Nike EYBL

Places: Indianapolis

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