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Greensboro Swarm To Hold Open Player Tryout

By Greensboro Swarm Staff /August 3, 2017

Open Tryout Registration Information

Local Tryout Slated For Saturday, September 16 In Greensboro

The Greensboro Swarm, the NBA G League affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets, today announced that the team will host its open tryout on Saturday, September 16 in Greensboro. The tryout will be held locally at the UNC Greensboro Kaplan Center for Wellness and run from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

In preparation for the Swarm’s second season in the NBA G League, the tryout offers players the opportunity to showcase their talents in front of the Swarm coaching staff and Hornets basketball operations personnel. Prospects will compete to earn an NBA G League contract and potential invitation to the Swarm’s training camp in late October.

All registration materials and tryout details are available now online at gsoswarm.com. Players interested in trying out are required to submit the necessary registration, release and health authorization forms, along with a $200 nonrefundable fee (money order or cashier’s check only), by Friday, September 8. Forms and payment can be mailed to the Greensboro Swarm at 2411-B West Gate City Blvd., Greensboro, NC 27403.

Walk-up registration the day of the tryout will be subject to availability and require a $250 nonrefundable cash-only deposit at the door. Tryout spots are limited, so interested participants are strongly encouraged to preregister.

For further information regarding open tryouts, please visit gsoswarm.com to review the Frequently Asked Questions document or direct any other questions via email to tryouts@gsoswarm.com.