About our teams
Elite Team Ball
- For:
- Grades 5-8
- Elite level:
- Competitive traveling teams
- Schedule:
- Varies depending on tournament schedule(s). 70 game season.
- Where:
- National tournaments
- When:
- October 1 — July 31
- Competition level:
- Elite
- Description:
- AAU Elite Competition tournament play. These teams will travel to compete in nationally ranked tournaments throughout the USA ending with National Championships in Las Vegas July 28-31. Teams will also compete in Oregon/Washington/Idaho Prep Tournaments beginning November 2007. Tryouts and team selections will be made prior to each season. Season schedules may vary depending on team enrollment, teams will play a 70 game season.
Gold Team Ball
- For:
- Grades 5-8
- Gold level:
- Oregon Prep tournament play
- Schedule:
- Varies depending on tournament schedule(s). 50 game season.
- Where:
- Games will be held throughout the NW metro area
- When:
- November 15 — April 30
- Competition level:
- High
- Description:
- The focus will be on team concept play and the enjoyment of being a part of a tournament team. These teams do not require a tryout, and will practice twice a week during their season. All games will be skill appropriate.
First Steps
- For:
- Grades 3-5
- First steps:
- Hoop league, Great 48 Tournaments
- Schedule:
- Varies depending on tournament schedule(s). 50 game season.
- Where:
- League games will be held at the Beaverton Hoop. Tournaments TBA...
- When:
- November 15 — April 30
- Competition level:
- Medium
- Description:
- Introduction to competition basketball. This level focuses on self-esteem, sportsmanship, respect and team concept play with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals of the game. This level is designed for your child to learn and play the game at the beginning stages without the pressures of winning or losing. Teams will practice twice weekly.