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Illinois Tigers Basketball is an AAU Basketball Club


The Illinois Tigers basketball program is based in Northern Illinois. We believe that elite level ballplayer is not a title that is given, but rather earned. We believe that family, passion, and hard work are the building blocks. It is the Tigers mission to help youth and high school players reach the next level – whatever level that may be for that specific player.

2024 Winter Tryout Information


 Tryout Dates and Times:


 4th-8th Grade 

Sunday - October 27th

4:00pm - 8:00pm


High School

Sunday - November 17th

4:00pm - 6:00pm


We ask you to please check in 15min early


Please register at the button below.

There is no charge to tryout.


Click Here To Register

Illinois Tigers In Action

The Illinois Tigers basketball program is based in Northern Illinois. We believe that elite level ballplayer is not a title that is given, but rather earned. We believe that family, passion, and hard work are the building blocks. It is the Tigers mission to help youth and high school players reach the next level – whatever level that may be for that specific player.


Now Hiring Paid Coaches

Do you have basketball coaching experience? Have you coached at the AAU or high level travel level? We are currently looking for coaches to train and coach our 5th grade and 6th grade boys teams. If you are interested in hearing more please complete the form below and we will contact you.

Contact Us

Tigers Staff


Malik Nicholson

Director of Operations & Head Coach

Tim Weston

Assistant Director of Operations


Kevin Artinghelli

Assistant Director of Operations

Deon Robinson

Coach

Kelly Barnes

Sports Performance and Nutrition Specialist

Ron Crudup

Assistant Coach

Tim Barnes

Assistant Coach

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