Building basketball excellence and community connections since 1960
About Eltham Wildcats
Our Story
60+ Years of
60+ Years of
Basketball Excellence
Since 1960, Eltham Wildcats has been more than just a basketball club. We’re a community that nurtures talent, builds character, and creates lifelong connections through the love of basketball.
Vision
To be Australia’s premier community basketball club, recognized for excellence in player development, inclusivity, and community impact.
Our Values
These core values guide everything we do at Eltham Wildcats
Excellence
We strive for excellence in everything we do, from coaching to facilities to member experience.
Inclusion
We're more than a club - we're a family that supports each other on and off the court.
Community
We're more than a club - we're a family that supports each other on and off the court.
Development
We focus on developing the whole person, building character alongside basketball skills.
Why Join Our
Wildcats Community
Here’s the difference we’ve made so far. Together, we build skills, confidence, and strong community spirit on and off court.
1,500+
Active Members
60+
Years of Excellence
898+
Participants in Month
25+
Championship Titles
98%
Member Satisfaction
Community Engagement
At Eltham Wildcats, we believe basketball is a powerful tool for building stronger communities. Our programs extend beyond the court to create positive social impact and meaningful connections.
We actively partner with local schools, community organizations, and businesses to promote healthy lifestyles, youth development, and social inclusion. Our volunteer coaches, officials, and committee members contribute thousands of hours each year to ensure every member has the best possible experience.
Whether you’re here to compete at the highest level or simply enjoy basketball with friends, you’ll find a welcoming, supportive community at Wildcats.
Join Our Community