Bay Area Wildcats Basketball
Oakland High School, 1023 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
About
Bay Area Wildcats Basketball offers Toddler Ball and Kinder Ball introductory basketball programs, a youth basketball program for grades 3–8, and high school basketball tryouts and teams at the 15U, 16U, and 17U levels. The program includes team play, development programs, specialized training, summer camps, league games, and club basketball/AAU tournaments. Players take part in basketball skill development in areas such as dribbling, passing, shooting, movement, footwork, spacing, decision-making, basketball IQ, ball handling, rebounding, defense, scoring moves, and agility.
• Ages: 4–17 years old
• Schedule: Season runs from February through July, with youth program games twice a month and practices twice a week; Girls Youth Basketball Summer Program meets twice a month for practices and twice a month for games
• Price: Bay Area Wildcats program cost is $520 every other month for the season, plus a $120 fee for the uniform and shooting shirt; Girls Youth Basketball Summer Program costs $260 per month, which includes all practices, games, and coaching
The Bay Area Wildcats’ mission is to offer a program where student-athletes can learn the fundamental skills of basketball, with a focus on building confidence and instilling life lessons and values such as character, work ethic, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. The organization is described as the leading AAU basketball program in California and operates as a non-profit youth organization. Programs are available for boys and girls from 3rd grade (9U) to 11th grade (17U), and high school teams compete on the Adidas Gold / 3Stripes Circuit, with high school tryouts offered for the Adidas 3SSB / 3Stripes platform pathway. Toddler Ball and Kinder Ball place emphasis on early athletic development rather than babysitting, and all registrations are final with no refunds.
The coaching staff is described as experienced and knowledgeable basketball experts, including experienced coaches, trainers, and professionals who use the latest training techniques and advanced technology to provide personalized feedback and instruction. The Girls Youth Basketball Summer Program is open to girls aged 9–12 of all skill levels. There is a required uniform and shooting shirt costing $120 for participation in the Bay Area Wildcats program.
One parent testimonial states: “Wilson has been a part of many teams sports over the years. You all have created such an amazing and supportive learning environment for the game of basketball. It has been, by far, Wilson’s favorite team experience. As his parents, it has also been, by far, our best experience. This is because of your organization. Thank you for all your dedication and experience.”
Last updated June 19, 2026.
• Ages: 4–17 years old
• Schedule: Season runs from February through July, with youth program games twice a month and practices twice a week; Girls Youth Basketball Summer Program meets twice a month for practices and twice a month for games
• Price: Bay Area Wildcats program cost is $520 every other month for the season, plus a $120 fee for the uniform and shooting shirt; Girls Youth Basketball Summer Program costs $260 per month, which includes all practices, games, and coaching
The Bay Area Wildcats’ mission is to offer a program where student-athletes can learn the fundamental skills of basketball, with a focus on building confidence and instilling life lessons and values such as character, work ethic, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. The organization is described as the leading AAU basketball program in California and operates as a non-profit youth organization. Programs are available for boys and girls from 3rd grade (9U) to 11th grade (17U), and high school teams compete on the Adidas Gold / 3Stripes Circuit, with high school tryouts offered for the Adidas 3SSB / 3Stripes platform pathway. Toddler Ball and Kinder Ball place emphasis on early athletic development rather than babysitting, and all registrations are final with no refunds.
The coaching staff is described as experienced and knowledgeable basketball experts, including experienced coaches, trainers, and professionals who use the latest training techniques and advanced technology to provide personalized feedback and instruction. The Girls Youth Basketball Summer Program is open to girls aged 9–12 of all skill levels. There is a required uniform and shooting shirt costing $120 for participation in the Bay Area Wildcats program.
One parent testimonial states: “Wilson has been a part of many teams sports over the years. You all have created such an amazing and supportive learning environment for the game of basketball. It has been, by far, Wilson’s favorite team experience. As his parents, it has also been, by far, our best experience. This is because of your organization. Thank you for all your dedication and experience.”
Last updated June 19, 2026.
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