Sioux Falls, SD, September 2 – The Sioux Falls Skyforce announced today that the open tryout in Sioux Falls will take place on Saturday, September 24. The previously announced tryout in Miami will remain on Sunday, October 9.
Open tryouts offer players an opportunity to showcase their talents in front of Skyforce coaches and HEAT personnel while they compete to earn an invitation to the NBA Development League team's training camp in November.
Following are the dates and locations of each of the open tryouts:
Miami TryoutSunday, October 9 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (8 a.m. check-in)$150 pre-registration fee * Registration deadline: Friday, October 7.Ransom Everglades High School * 3575 Main Highway, Miami, FL 33133
Sioux Falls TryoutSaturday, September 24 from 12 p.m.-4 p.m. (11 a.m. check-in)$150 pre-registration fee * Registration deadline: Thursday, September 22.YMCA * 220 S. Minnesota Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104
Applicants must be eligible to play in the NBA D-League and are required to pre-register by submitting the registration, release and health information authorization forms along with a $150 nonrefundable fee. Tryout forms are available online (skyforceonline.com) or at the Skyforce office (2131 S. Minnesota Ave.). For more information, please contact Director of Basketball Operations Brian Lankton at (630) 267-2065 or tryout@skyforceonline.com.
Season tickets and 24-ticket flex packs for the 2016-17 season are on sale now. For more information, please contact a representative at the Skyforce office at (605) 332-0605.