G League Grand Rapids Drive

Drive Releases Open Tryout Dates for October

Published on July 22, 2015 under NBA G League (G League)
Grand Rapids Drive News Release


GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jul. 22, 2015 - The Grand Rapids Drive, the official NBA Development League affiliate of the Detroit Pistons, announced today the open tryouts for the upcoming 2015-16 season will be held on Oct. 10th in Grand Rapids and on Oct. 11th in Metro Detroit. Pre-Registration is now available.

The Grand Rapids open tryout will be held on Sat., Oct. 10th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Calvin College's Van Noord Arena located at 3201 Burton Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546. Gym opens and registration begins at 9 a.m.

The Metro Detroit open tryout will be held on Sat., Oct. 11th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Oakland University's Athletics Center O'Rena located at 2200 N. Squirrel Road, Rochester, MI 48309. Gym opens and registration begins at 9 a.m.

The Drive tryouts are limited to 150 participants, who must all meet NBA Development League eligibility requirements. Local player tryouts provide players an opportunity to showcase their skills in front of Grand Rapids Drive coaches and operations staff. All participants for the open tryout are eligible to receive an invitation to the Drive's training camp in November.

To pre-register, participants should submit the required registration, disclosure and release forms, along with a $100 non-refundable fee. Acceptable forms of payment are cashier's checks, money orders, credit card or cash.

All required forms are available at nbagrandrapids.com and pistons.com and should be mailed to Grand Rapids Drive Attn: Open Tryout at 40 Monroe Center St. NW Suite 11, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Pre-registration deadline is October 3, 2015.

Walkup registration is subject to availability and has a non-refundable fee of $125 at the door.

For registration and additional questions about the tryouts, contact Rob Johnson, Director of Operations at rjohnson@nbagrandrapids.com.

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