Birmingham Squadron to Host Local Player Open Tryout

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Birmingham Squadron, NBA G League affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, are set to host an open tryout for local players on Sept. 23 at Lakeshore Foundation.

The tryout gives participants the chance to showcase their basketball talents in front of Birmingham Squadron coaches and basketball operations staff for an opportunity to earn a spot on the Squadron roster for the 2023-24 season.

Local player tryouts are held by NBA G League teams annually.

To enter, participants should register here. A non-refundable fee of $300 is required to register and participate in the tryout. Participants must meet the NBA G League eligibility requirements to play. Participants are required to submit the $300 fee, as well as registration form, medical consent form and eligibility form by Sept. 22 at 5 p.m. CT. All forms are available at the registration link.

Lakeshore Foundation is located at 4000 Ridgeway Drive in Birmingham.

For more information about Birmingham Squadron local player open tryout, please contact bhaminfo@pelicans.com.