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The Laketown Squadron are a men's basketball team. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, they are a member of the NBA G League.

Laketown Squadron Announce Former Pelicans Assistant Brandon Demas as Head Coach

June 15, 2026 - KENNER, La. - The Laketown Squadron, NBA G League affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, today named Brandon Demas as the team's head coach. Demas has steadily risen through the Pelicans organization, serving in a variety of roles over the past 14 seasons. Prior to joining the Squadron, the first-time head coach spent two seasons as an assistant coach (2024-26) and two seasons as the team's two-way coach (2022-24). Before joining the coaching staff, Demas served as a player development/video assistant for three seasons (2... Full Story

Laketown Squadron Inaugural Season Ticket Packages Now on Sale

June 4, 2026 - KENNER, La. - The Laketown Squadron, NBA G League affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, today announced that ticket packages for the team's upcoming inaugural season in Kenner are officially on sale. Season tickets, premium seating, and group experience tickets can be purchased by calling the Squadron front office at 504-525-4667 or by emailing squadron@pelicans.com. Fans interested in learning more about Laketown ticket offers can request additional information through the Squadron's online form or by visiting LaketownS... Full Story

Get to Know the Laketown Squadron's First General Manager, Thomas Scott

June 4, 2026 - KENNER, La. - The Laketown Squadron, NBA G League affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, today announced Thomas Scott as the team's first General Manager ahead of the inaugural season. Scott shared insights into his basketball journey and background in player development, expressing excitement for the new challenge. You are the first ever GM of the Laketown Squadron. How does it feel to be part of something brand new? "I'm incredibly excited and grateful for this opportunity. This is very sentimental to me because this... Full Story

New Orleans Pelicans to Relocate G League Affiliate to Kenner and Rebrand as Laketown Squadron

March 30, 2026 - NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that their NBA G League affiliate will relocate to Kenner, La. and rebrand as the Laketown Squadron. The team is expected to begin play at the newly renovated Pontchartrain Center, located in Kenner's Laketown Park, for the 2026-27 season. "We are proud to bring the Squadron and NBA G League basketball to the City of Kenner and Laketown Park," said Pelicans Governor Gayle Benson. "We thank Kenner Mayor Michael Glaser and the Kenner City Council for their partnership i... Full Story

• Laketown Squadron Announce Former Pelicans Assistant Brandon Demas as Head Coach - June 15, 2026
  
• Laketown Squadron Inaugural Season Ticket Packages Now on Sale - June 4, 2026
  
• Get to Know the Laketown Squadron's First General Manager, Thomas Scott - June 4, 2026
  
• New Orleans Pelicans to Relocate G League Affiliate to Kenner and Rebrand as Laketown Squadron - March 30, 2026
  
• Birmingham's Six-Game Winning Streak Snapped in Grand Rapids - March 27, 2026
  
• Birmingham Squadron Earn Longest Winning Streak Since December 2021 - March 25, 2026
  
• Trey Alexander Named NBA G League Player of the Week - March 24, 2026
  
• Alexander Scores 40, Birmingham Wins Fifth Straight for First Time Since 2023 - March 22, 2026
  
• Hunter Dickinson Makes History as Birmingham Wins Fourth in a Row - March 18, 2026
  
• Trey Alexander Sets New Career High as Squadron Win Third Straight - March 16, 2026
  
• Squadron Sign Caleb Mills Via Available Player Pool - March 13, 2026
  
• Four Squadron Players Post Double-Doubles as Birmingham Secures Back-To-Back Wins - March 11, 2026
  
• Squadron Acquire Jaykwon Walton Via Available Player Pool - March 9, 2026
  
• Birmingham Squadron Bounce Back with Overtime Win over Kings - March 8, 2026
  
• Birmingham Drops Road Contest to Stockton - March 6, 2026
  
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League: NBA G League
Home: Birmingham, Alabama
Class: Men's
Website: Laketown Squadron site
Schedule: Full Laketown Squadron Schedule
Statistics: Full Laketown Squadron Statistics

Fri., Mar 27	L	Laketown 101 at Grand Rapids 123	Final
Tue., Mar 24	W	Windy City 133 at Laketown 134	Final
Sun., Mar 22	W	Windy City 119 at Laketown 134	Final
Tue., Mar 17	W	Maine 106 at Laketown 122	Final
Mon., Mar 16	W	Maine 143 at Laketown 144	Final
Wed., Mar 11	W	Laketown 122 at Grand Rapids 95	Final
All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full Laketown Squadron Schedule and Results

OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Laketown Squadron:

• Birmingham Barons (SL) - Birmingham, Alabama
  
• Birmingham Bulls (SPHL) - Pelham, Alabama
  
• Birmingham Legion FC (USL) - Birmingham, Alabama
  
• Birmingham Stallions (UFL) - Birmingham, Alabama
  

• The Pelicans' G League team is relocating to Kenner. Here's what they'll be called. - G League NOLA.com (March 31)
  
• VIDEO: Birmingham Squadron vs. Grand Rapids Gold - Game Highlights - G League YouTube (March 27)
  
• VIDEO: Windy City Bulls vs. Birmingham Squadron - Game Highlights - G League YouTube (March 24)
  
• VIDEO: Trey Alexander Named G League Player of the Week - March 24 - G League YouTube (March 24)
  
• VIDEO: Windy City Bulls vs. Birmingham Squadron - Game Highlights - G League YouTube (March 22)
  
• VIDEO: Hunter Dickinson Career-High 36 PTS & Record 27 REB! - G League YouTube (March 18)
  
• VIDEO: Maine Celtics vs. Birmingham Squadron - Game Highlights - G League YouTube (March 18)
  
• VIDEO: DJ Carton with a Sick One-Hand Jam @birminghamsquadron - G League YouTube (March 18)
  
• Maine Celtics unable to stop Birmingham's Dickinson - G League Portland Press Herald (March 18)
  
• VIDEO: Trey Alexander Notches New Career-High 42 PTS to Secure W over Celtics - G League YouTube (March 17)
  
• Maine Celtics take tough loss in Birmingham - G League Portland Press Herald (March 17)
  
• VIDEO: Maine Celtics vs. Birmingham Squadron - Game Highlights - G League YouTube (March 16)
  
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