Invite-Only · BC's Top 50 Prospects BC Top 50

BC Top 50

📅 July 20–23, 2026
📍 Kitsilano Secondary · Vancouver
🏀 50 Invited Prospects

Your name was put on this list by someone who's watched you play and believes you belong here. What you do with the next 20+ hours — in front of the coaches looking to fill their rosters over the next two years — is entirely up to you.

Programs in Attendance
Basketball BC SFU Clan University of Alberta Western Mustangs Queen's Gaels VIU Mariners
50
Hand-Selected Athletes
Identified as one of the top prospects in the province for your age group.
20+
Hours With Your Recruiters
BC Top 50 gives the coaches who decide your future a full four days to actually see you play.
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What the Coaches Are Saying
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This camp is a great opportunity to work with some of the best high school players in BC. BC has so much talent, it will be exciting to work with players on court for over 20 hours of instruction. If you want to get better, this is the camp for you!

Brad Campbell
Head Coach, Western University
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BC Top 50 is a rare opportunity. Elite competition, top programs, and the chance to learn from Coach Raoul and some of the best coaches in U Sports. I'm excited to be in the gym with a driven group of players and peers who are all pushing each other to get better.

Geoff Pippus
Head Coach, University of Alberta
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The BC Top 50 Camp has served as a valuable recruiting tool for our program. The organization, structure, and coaching at the camp allows us to evaluate players in a very intense instructional setting as well as in a highly competitive environment against other very talented players.

John Curcio
Lead Assistant Coach, Queen's University
About the Camp

The premier basketball experience in British Columbia.

BC Top 50 is an invite-only camp built to identify, develop, and showcase BC's top high school boys prospects. Four days of high-level instruction, professional-level coaching, and more exposure than any tryout or tournament.

Invite-Only · Limited Spots
50
Boys Spots
25
Girls Spots

First come, first serve. No exceptions.

Boys and girls run in dedicated gyms at the same facility.

Coaching Staff

Led by Coach Korner.

Raoul Korner
Head Coach · Camp Director

Raoul Korner

Austrian professional basketball coach with over 25 years at the highest levels of the game — spanning Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, and Taiwan.

Multiple League and Cup Championships in Austria and the Netherlands, with Coach of the Year honours throughout his career. Former Head Coach of the Austrian Men's National Team (2021 EuroBasket qualifiers).

Currently head coach of the Tainan TSG GhostHawks of Taiwan's P. League+, Coach Korner brings professional-level tactical instruction to the next generation of Canadian prospects through BC Top 50.

A Message From Coach Korner

Why come to BC Top 50?

  • Optimize your game. Not just more skills — sharper ones. Learn to make what you already have more efficient and effective on the floor.
  • Play faster. Read the defense in a split second and act decisively. That's the difference between a good player and a great one.
  • Understand the modern game. Know your role, own it, and become a valuable piece at any level of competition.
  • Learn from the best. Get direct feedback from coaches with decades of experience at the highest levels of professional and university basketball.
  • Get seen. Build real relationships with international professional coaches and university recruiters who are there to evaluate you.
Raoul Korner coaching
Post Secondary Schools Represented

Every U Sports and CCAA program in British Columbia has been invited to send coaching staff to BC Top 50, meaning every rep is coached and observed by the province's top programs. Confirmed attendees include:

Barnaby Craddock

Barnaby Craddock

Simon Fraser University
Geoff Pippus

Geoff Pippus

University of Alberta
Brad Campbell

Brad Campbell

Western University
John Curcio

John Curcio

Queen's University
Frequently Asked

FAQ.

BC Top 50 is invite-only. Players are identified by Basketball BC, our coaching staff, and direct requests from the visiting university and college coaches. If you've received an invitation, you'll register through the link on this page.
The camp targets the top 50 high school prospects in British Columbia. Eligibility is by invitation only and is evaluated by our staff annually.
Bring multiple sets of practice gear, basketball shoes (indoor only), a water bottle, and any personal training equipment (braces, sleeves, etc.). Full gear and logistics details will be sent after registration.
Yes. Confirmed coaching staff from SFU, Alberta, Western, and Queen's will be on the floor every day. This is a real recruiting environment, not a generic camp.
Yes — we run a formal Coaching Development Track. Visit the Coaches page for details and to apply.