For select and AAU programs that want a premium look, the Unisex Champion Performance Hoodie ($45.88 VIP base) is the clear leader. Champion branding plus your program logo signals a level of quality that parents and players recognize.
For rec and school programs where value matters, the Bear Grips Comfort Soft Hoodie ($36.88 VIP base) delivers the same warmth and print quality at a lower base price. Both styles come in multiple colorways to match team branding.
Zip-up option: Classic Zip-Up Hoodie (Gildan, $41.88 VIP base) for coaches and players who prefer zip access during warmup.
Basketball programs that travel to tournaments want a unified look in the hotel lobby, on the bus, and walking into the arena. A matching team hoodie creates that visual without requiring a full uniform.
Travel day combos that work: Champion Performance Hoodie + matching mesh shorts in team colors. Add a team hat for coaching staff. The program looks cohesive from parking lot to tip-off.
Sideline hoodies also sell well to parents and fans. Offer both the player-specific warmup hoodie and a fan version in the shop -- sometimes with different text ('Player' vs. 'Fan' on the back).
Bear Grips Pro Shops: Custom Apparel for Your Team. No Minimums. Free Shipping.Hoodie base prices by style (VIP plan):
Most programs retail warmup hoodies at $58-75. At $60 retail for the Comfort Soft Hoodie, profit is $23.12 per hoodie. See full pricing at custom hoodies.
Crewneck sweatshirts are a popular alternative to hoodies for basketball warmups. The Bear Grips Perfect Soft Crewneck ($34.88 VIP base) and Champion Crewneck Sweatshirt ($41.88 VIP base) offer a cleaner silhouette that works well for team photos and sideline appearances.
Many programs offer both in the shop -- hoodie for players who prefer a hood, crewneck for coaches and staff who want a more polished look. Both carry the same team logo.
Premium warmup hoodies. No minimums. Players and coaches order direct.
Start FreeYes. The Classic Zip-Up Hoodie (Gildan, $41.88 VIP base) is in the catalog with full front zip and team logo on the chest.
VIP plans include color selection for each product. Done-For-You VIP selects the top 6 color variants for maximum appeal.
Both are the same physical product. The distinction is positioning in your shop -- 'Warm-Up Hoodie' marketed toward players for pre-game vs. 'Team Hoodie' marketed to fans and parents.
Yes. Add a coach-specific variant with 'COACH' on the chest or back alongside the standard player design.