MERCED, Calif. - The University of California, Merced men's basketball team will be hosting a Skills Camp for ages 13-18 on Saturday, August 5 inside the Joseph Edward Gallo Gymnasium.

The camp will be run by head coach Kevin Pham and current players and staff of the UC Merced men's basketball team.

"This is my favorite camp of the summer," Pham said. "We always get a great turnout. I know our coaching staff and players are excited to work with the campers and help them get better before they head back to school."

The Skills Camp will run from 8:30am-4:30pm and is designed for players with aspirations to play men's basketball at the collegiate level. The camp will consist of individual and positional skill work on the court, competitive practice drills, and 5v5 games. Campers will also have the chance to compete against UC Merced men's basketball players in front of the UC Merced men's coaching staff.

Cost of the camp is $115 and includes lunch and a T-shirt.

For more information, to register and for additional questions on the Skills Camp, please visit ucmercedmensbasketball.totalcamps.com or contact head coach Kevin Pham at kpham5@ucmerced.edu.