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Motor City Cruise announces Metro Detroit player tryouts ahead of training camp

Tryouts will be held on Sept. 14, at the Henry Ford Detroit Pistons Performance Center

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 19: ShawnDre Jones #21 of the Motor City Cruise advances the ball against Jahlil Tripp #3 of the Maine Celtics during the NBA G League Winter Showcase at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on December 19, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images) (Joe Buglewicz, 2021 Getty Images)

DETROIT – The Motor City Cruise, a G League affiliate of the Detroit Pistons, will host a one-day, two-session open player tryout for Metro Detroit hoopers.

The tryouts will be held on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Henry Ford Detroit Pistons Performance Center in the 6201 block of Second Avenue.

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Hoopers who register will have the opportunity to compete for an invitation to Cruise training camp beginning in October.

Players trying out can showcase their talents through NBA-level drills and scrimmages in front of Detroit Pistons and Motor City Cruise Basketball Operations staff.

For players interested, they can register by clicking here and paying the $250 non-refundable tryout fee.

Tryout spaces are limited, and the registration deadline is Friday, Sept. 13, at 5 p.m.

The Cruise is entering its fourth season of professional basketball in the heart of Detroit’s Midtown.

The team will begin its 24 home games in November at the Wayne State Fieldhouse, which is located on the campus of Wayne State University.


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