Windy City Bulls Begin 10th Anniversary Training Camp
The team officially kicked off its training camp with a 16-player roster in Hoffman Estates.
Updated on Oct. 26, 2026 in Basketball
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The Windy City Bulls have launched their training camp with 16 players as they prepare for their 10th anniversary season. The camp is set to run through early November in Hoffman Estates.
Why it matters
The training camp serves as the critical evaluation period for head coach Quincy Pondexter to finalize the team roster for the upcoming milestone season. This preparation ensures the squad is ready for regular season competition.
The training camp roster features 16 players, including two-way players Tobe Awaka, Jordan Hawkins, and Jaylin Sellers. This session marks the start of the organization's 10th anniversary season.
The players
Quincy Pondexter
He serves as the head coach of the Windy City Bulls.
Alex Kaufman
He is the general manager responsible for team operations.
Tobe Awaka
He is one of the two-way players currently participating in training camp.
Jordan Hawkins
He is a two-way player on the current training camp roster.
Jaylin Sellers
He is participating as a two-way player during the team's training camp.
The details
Under the guidance of head coach Quincy Pondexter and general manager Alex Kaufman, the team is holding workouts at their local facilities. Players will participate in drills and team activities through the conclusion of the camp.
Timeline
Training camp began on October 26, 2026.
A Halloween FanFest and preseason scrimmage will take place on October 31, 2026.
The training camp is scheduled to conclude on November 5, 2026.
Season Trajectory
The team is entering its 10th anniversary season, marking a decade of basketball operations in the region. This training camp sets the tone for the roster depth and competitive standing the Bulls hope to maintain throughout the season.
Fans in Hoffman Estates can attend the Halloween FanFest to see the squad compete against the Wisconsin Herd. The event will feature six championship trophies on display and 100 sports card and collectible vendors for attendees.
The takeaway
The kickoff of training camp provides the first glimpse at the roster composition for the team's milestone year. Supporters are encouraged to attend the upcoming preseason events at the NOW Arena to engage with the team before the regular season begins.
What happens next
The team will hold a Halloween FanFest at the NOW Arena on October 31, 2026, starting with doors opening at 11:30 a.m. and a preseason scrimmage against the Wisconsin Herd scheduled for 1 p.m.
Further reading
For more information on team updates, visit Basketball.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Patch.
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