Youth #1 Cal Bears Basketball 2026 Lightweight Fan Version Jersey - White
The Cal Bears identity does not reset with the calendar. This jersey keeps it close, whether you are in the stands or on the sofa. In short: Cal Bears jersey for young supporters in the fan version build, 2026.
This shirt, itemised
- Supporter grading rather than a scaled-down athletic block
- Wash-and-wear finish that keeps its colour at 30 degrees
Why this Cal Bears tier is the usual pick
Between the Cal Bears supporter cut and the player-issue cut there is a large price gap and a small visual one.
The Cal Bears shirt in a child's size
This is the Cal Bears design graded down for a child, not an adult shirt made smaller.
Why the armhole is cut that way
An open armhole looks like a style choice and is not: it is what lets the Cal Bears basketball build move with the wearer instead of against them.
Where this sits in the range
- This rung: the everyday shirt, priced to be worn.
- Above it: closer cut, denser knit, stitched detailing.
- Below it: nothing - this is the entry to the Cal Bears range.
Version, sizing and what you are buying
fan version is the cut here. Practically, that means it drapes rather than grips, and it goes back into the wardrobe after a wash instead of needing to be pressed.
Fit is standard for young fans - no vanity sizing and no need to size down. Measure the chest if you are unsure.
Details and materials
| Season | 2026 |
| Team | Cal Bears |
| Version | Fan version |
| Audience | Youth |
| Fit | True to size |
| Material | 100% Polyester |
| Care | Machine wash cold with like colours; low tumble dry. |
| Print and finish | A sublimated print that will not crack or peel; a quick-drying finish |
| Number | #1 |
| Personalisation | Not customisable as listed |
| Sleeve | Short sleeve |
| Neckline | Crew neck, ribbed collar |
| League | NCAA |
Frequently asked questions
Why is this cheaper than the on-field shirt?
Because of the fabric and the finishing, not the Cal Bears design.
Will a Cal Bears youth size fit my child?
Pick the age band in the selector.
How long will it last?
Several seasons with normal wear.
Can I wear it to the gym?
Yes.
Is it comfortable for everyday wear?
Yes.
Ordering, shipping and returns
- Payment is taken once, at checkout - no subscription, no stored card.
- Returns are straightforward: unused, tags on, within the stated window.
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