Hispanic Heritage Month Highlight: Juan Diego Zelayandia

October 15, 2026 - KENNER, La. - On the final day of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Laketown Squadron spoke with Juan Diego Zelayandia to learn more about his impact on the Kenner community. On the Hispanic Community in Kenner: "The Hispanic community in Kenner is a community defined by resilience, hard work, sacrifice, and the hope for a better future. Despite the struggles and difficulties many face, those challenges have not stopped people from working toward their goals, supporting their families, and cont... Full Story

Hispanic Heritage Month Highlight: Sonia Gonzalez

October 14, 2026 - KENNER, La. - In continuation of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Laketown Squadron sat down with local Zumba instructor Sonia Gonzalez to learn more about her career and her personal impact on the Kenner community. When speaking on the Hispanic Community in Kenner and her experience running a business: "I would describe the Hispanic community in Kenner as hardworking, united, full of dreams, and big-hearted. We are people who have come here with great hopes and aspirations, with the desire to... Full Story

Squadron Acquire Rights to Solomon Young in Trade with Coachella Valley Lakers

October 8, 2026 - KENNER, La. - The Laketown Squadron, NBA G League affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, today announced that the team has acquired the returning player rights to Solomon Young in exchange for the returning player rights to Cheikh Mbacke Diong. Young, a 6-8 forward, appeared in 45 games for the South Bay (now Coachella Valley) Lakers during the 2024-25 NBA G League season. In his only season with the team, he averaged 8.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.2 assists in 20.4 minutes per game. Prior t... Full Story

Squadron Receive 2026 First-Round Pick in Trade with Kings

October 6, 2026 - KENNER, La. - The Laketown Squadron, NBA G League affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, today announced that the team has acquired the Stockton Kings' first-round pick in the 2026 NBA G League Player Draft (from Cleveland via Delaware and Coachella Valley) in exchange for the returning player rights to Trhae Mitchell. Mitchell appeared in 98 games, including 39 starts, for the Squadron over the past two seasons. In the 2025-26 season, the South Alabama alum averaged 5.2 points, 2.0 rebounds,... Full Story

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• Squadron Acquire Returning Player Rights to Aziz Bandaogo from Raptors 905 - Laketown Squadron (G League) September 10
• Laketown Squadron Acquire Returning Player Rights to Trevon Scott - Laketown Squadron (G League) September 7
• Laketown Squadron to Host Open Tryouts - Laketown Squadron (G League) September 1
• Laketown Squadron Announce Inaugural NBA G League Season Schedule - Laketown Squadron (G League) August 28
• Laketown Squadron to Host Open Tryouts - Laketown Squadron (G League) August 17
• Laketown Squadron Announce Former Pelicans Assistant Brandon Demas as Head Coach - Laketown Squadron (G League) June 15
• Laketown Squadron Inaugural Season Ticket Packages Now on Sale - Laketown Squadron (G League) June 4
• Get to Know the Laketown Squadron's First General Manager, Thomas Scott - Laketown Squadron (G League) June 4
• New Orleans Pelicans to Relocate G League Affiliate to Kenner and Rebrand as Laketown Squadron - Laketown Squadron (G League) March 30
• Birmingham's Six-Game Winning Streak Snapped in Grand Rapids - Laketown Squadron (G League) March 27
• Birmingham Squadron Earn Longest Winning Streak Since December 2021 - Laketown Squadron (G League) March 25
• Trey Alexander Named NBA G League Player of the Week - Laketown Squadron (G League) March 24
• Alexander Scores 40, Birmingham Wins Fifth Straight for First Time Since 2023 - Laketown Squadron (G League) March 22
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• The Pelicans' G League team is relocating to Kenner. Here’s what they’ll be called. - G League NOLA.com (March 31)
• Maine Celtics unable to stop Birmingham’s Dickinson - G League Portland Press Herald (March 18)
• Maine Celtics take tough loss in Birmingham - G League Portland Press Herald (March 17)
• Santa Cruz Warriors rally from 16-point deficit, beat Birmingham | NBA G League - G League Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 5)
• NBA G-League team leaving Birmingham for New Orleans suburb - G League WBRC (February 7)
• Birmingham Squadron plans move to Kenner, aiding economy - G League WGNO (February 6)
• Boom rout Squadron for 5th straight win - G League WTHR (January 31)
• Osceola Magic split with Birmingham to close home stand - G League Osceola News Gazette (November 17)
• Birmingham Squadron selects Tray Jackson, acquires Zaher and Morsell in G League draft - G League WBMA (October 26)
• Pair of Broncos Join NBA G League Teams - G League Santa Clara Athletics (October 22)
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