Basketball: Club Teams and Tryouts
Club Basketball at RDE Sports
At Redline Denver East, we offer club basketball programming for all levels of athletes through our Redline Developmental, Bureau Travel, and Rocky Mountain Academy (RMA) teams. Whether players are just beginning their basketball journey or pursuing collegiate opportunities, we provide a structured path for long-term development.
All teams practice at least 2x per week and participate in our Sports Performance Training program, helping athletes improve not only their basketball skills, but also their speed, strength, agility, and overall athleticism.
Our Redline Developmental teams focus on teaching fundamentals and building confidence through practices and in-house league play. Bureau Travel teams provide a more competitive experience with regional tournaments and league play, including AAU competition. For high school athletes looking to compete at the next level, Rocky Mountain Academy (RMA) offers elite training and exposure through highly competitive regional and national showcase events.
No matter the level, our goal is to help athletes develop their game, compete with confidence, and grow both on and off the court.
Why You Should be Playing Club Basketball
One of the biggest benefits of club basketball is development. You’ll face players from different areas, with different playing styles, forcing you to adapt and improve. This kind of competition helps you sharpen your fundamentals and expand your game. For older and more competitive players, these events often attract college coaches and scouts, providing valuable exposure that could open doors at the next level.
Club Basketball Team Expectations with RDE Sports
At Redline Denver East, we offer club basketball opportunities for all levels through our Redline Developmental, Bureau Travel, and Rocky Mountain Academy (RMA) programs. From beginner athletes learning the game to high school players pursuing college basketball, we provide a clear development pathway for every athlete.
All teams practice at least 2x per week and participate in Sports Performance Training to improve speed, agility, strength, and overall athleticism alongside basketball skill development. Our goal is to develop complete athletes, not just basketball players.
Redline Developmental focuses on foundational skill development and in-house competition in a positive learning environment. Bureau Travel offers a more competitive experience with regional leagues and tournament play, including AAU events. Rocky Mountain Academy (RMA) is designed for serious high school athletes looking to compete at a collegiate level through high-level regional and national showcase competition.
We offer programming year-round with Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer seasons, creating consistent opportunities for athletes to train, compete, and continue developing throughout the year.
Club Basketball Schedule and Tryouts
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I learn more about the coaches for the club or AAU teams?
We have a number of coaches that assist with our club teams! Take a look at our coaches page to learn more about them and their professional experience.
What is the registration process and how do I get started?
We host tryouts for each of our 4 seasons. Be on the lookout for announcements and schedules… Middle of the season? You can still join. Contact us to get your athlete in for an evaluation and move forward with getting them on a team!
Who can play on the club or AAU teams?
Currently, we only have male club teams, although we host teams for grades 2 – 12! Contact us to learn more about it.
How many players are on each team?
We typically shoot for 10 players per team, and they will participate in 5v5 play. On occasion, we will have smaller teams who will then compete in 3v3 leagues/games.
What is the time commitment for club or AAU teams?
Our teams typically practice two times per week, with each practice being about two and a half hours long. Games are held on the weekends.
What are the typical costs associated with playing on a club or AAU team?
Costs for our teams begin at $300/month, which includes all training, coaching, Sports Performance, etc. There will be additional costs depending on the team, like uniforms & backpack kits, regional tournaments and more.
How does gear and uniforms work? Are they provided by the team?
You will need to purchase a uniform kit, which includes a jersey, shorts and team backpack. Upon registration, we will confirm with you the size your athlete needs, and we’ll get them ordered for the season.