Do you or someone you know have dreams to play in National Basketball Association?
Well, your dreams can come to true if you show your basketball skills at the Delaware Blue Coats tryouts.
Blue Coats are the G-League affiliate of the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers.
Every participant in the open tryouts will be evaluated by Blue Coats General Manager Elton Brand, Head Coach Connor Johnson and the 76ers/Blue Coats basketball operations staff, according to the team’s press release.
The Blue Coats are holding three tryouts this year ( 1 in Delaware & 2 In Pennsylvania):
Schedule of Tryouts:
Saturday, September 1
Hockessin PAL
7259 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin DE 19707
8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Saturday, September 8
McGonigle Hall, Temple University
1800 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia PA 19212
8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Saturday, September 15
Bollman Center, Albright College
1810 N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604
8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Registration Information:
Click on the link below to register for the tryout:
There is a $150 registration fee and if a participant signs up late or the day of the tryouts it is $200.
Registration includes official Blue Coats tryout jersey, two tickets to a future Blue Coats game and an invitation to an exclusive NBA G League event during the 2018-19 season.
Also, if you decide to make your payment the day of the event it must be made by cash, money order or cashier’s check and made payable to Delaware Blue Coats.
Making Dreams Come True
Since 2013, 20 players from the Delaware’s open tryouts have been invited to NBA G League Training Camp and 12 have made the regular season roster.