Bay Area Wildcats Basketball

Oakland High School, 1023 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610

mapOakland High School, 1023 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610

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Bay Area Wildcats Basketball offers a toddler basketball program called Toddler Ball / Kinder Ball, 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 youth basketball program tryouts for 3rd through 12th grade, girls youth basketball summer programming, team play, development programs, specialized training, summer camps, league games, and club basketball/AAU tournaments.

• Ages: 4–17 years old
• Schedule: Season runs from February through July, with Toddler Ball (ages 4–8) starting Sunday February 8th; youth basketball program tryouts for 3rd through 12th grade on February 23rd; season activities include twice-a-month games and twice-a-week practices, and the Girls Youth Basketball Program offers twice-a-month practices and twice-a-month games.
• Price: Program cost is $520 every other month for the Bay Area Wildcats season plus a $120 fee for the uniform and shooting shirt; the Girls Youth Basketball Program costs $260 per month including all practices, games, and coaching; all registrations are final with no refunds.

Coaches in Bay Area Wildcats Basketball are described as experienced and knowledgeable basketball experts, including experienced coaches, trainers, and other experienced professionals. The program’s mission is to offer a setting 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. Bay Area Wildcats Basketball is described as a leading AAU basketball program in California and a non-profit youth organization, with boys’ and girls’ teams from 3rd grade (9U) to 11th grade (17U), and high school tryouts focused on an Adidas 3SSB / 3Stripes platform pathway that includes an Adidas pathway and Adidas Gold / 3Stripes Circuit alignment for high school teams. The program states that it uses the latest training techniques and advanced technology to provide personalized feedback and instruction, and it emphasizes early athletic development for young children through Toddler Ball / Kinder Ball and a focus on both fundamental and advanced basketball skills along with life skills such as character, work ethic, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.

One parent testimonial notes that a participant named Wilson had been part of many team sports and that Bay Area Wildcats Basketball created an “amazing and supportive learning environment for the game of basketball,” describing it as Wilson’s favorite team experience and the parents’ best experience, and attributing this to the organization’s dedication and experience.

Last updated March 20, 2026.

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