
Squadron Fall to Mad Ants
February 13, 2025 - NBA G League (G League)
Birmingham Squadron News Release
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Birmingham Squadron, NBA G League affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, fell to the visiting Indiana Mad Ants, NBA G League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers, 127-105, Thursday night at Legacy Arena at the BJCC.
Lester Quinones' 34 points paced the Squadron (5-13), while Jalen Crutcher (17) and Izaiah Brockington (15) were Birmingham's other two double-digit scorers. Quinones also paced the Squadron in rebounding with six.
All five Mad Ants (13-7) starters scored in double-figures, led by 27 from RayJ Dennis. Quenton Jackson scored 25 and Nebraska alum Keisei Tominaga tallied 17 off the Indiana bench.
Quinones will play in the NBA G League Up Next Game on Sunday at 2:30 CT on Tubi as part of NBA All-Star Weekend.
Birmingham returns to the court following the NBA All-Star Break with its next game scheduled for Feb. 20 at Motor City, with tip-off scheduled for 6 p.m. on My68 and ESPN+.
The Squadron's next home game is set for Sunday, March 2 against the Delaware Blue Coats at 3 p.m. at Legacy Arena at the BJCC. The team will celebrate Mardi Gras Night with the first 1,000 fans receiving Mardi Gras Pelicans plush hats.
For more information on the Birmingham Squadron, please visit BirminghamSquadron.com or follow the team on Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok.
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