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Tex Greene
- Jun 11
- 3 min
The Journey of Daquan Lilly: From the Carolinas to Hong Kong
Daquan Lilly is a forward for the Raleigh Firebirds; yet he's easy to overlook. He's not the most flashy player, throwing down jaw...
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Tex Greene
- May 29
- 5 min
Has Anyone in the TBL Improved More Than Daequon Antoine?
As the end of the season continues to approach at a rapid rate, it's a time of perseverance or reflection for many teams. Some teams will...
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Tex Greene
- May 23
- 5 min
The Rise of James McKelvin: From An Unknown St. Louis Kid To... 2022 TBL Rookie of the Year?
As the end of the 2022 The Basketball League (TBL) season approaches, it's time to start thinking about the 2022 awards, such as MVP,...
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Tex Greene
- May 12
- 5 min
Firebirds Take Down Carolina Coyotes in 121-108 Win
The Raleigh Firebirds defeated the Carolina Coyotes on Friday, May 7th, avenging their previous losses to them this season. The Firebirds...
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Tex Greene
- Apr 12
- 4 min
Firebirds Defeat Two Best Teams in Southeastern Conference, Improve to 7-5
The Firebirds were very well rested. At 6:45 on April 10th, the Firebirds were warming up, getting ready for their 7 PM matchup against...
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Tex Greene
- Mar 31
- 3 min
Daequon Antoine's Journey to the Firebirds
Daequon Antoine is a 6’3” guard for the Raleigh Firebirds, and one of the best players on the roster. He grew up with his three sisters...
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Tex Greene
- Mar 21
- 3 min
Firebirds Go Undefeated Over the Weekend, Improve to 4-2
The Raleigh Firebirds had a very successful weekend, as they won both of their games, improving their record to 4-2. They're now 3rd in...
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Tex Greene
- Mar 16
- 2 min
"Staying True To His Roots" How Darius Leonard Started Playing for Raleigh's Premier Basketball Team
If you go to a Firebirds game this year, you'll see players of all heights, somewhere on the spectrum of Marques Sumner's 5'10" to...
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Tex Greene
- Mar 12
- 8 min
Firebirds Set TBL Record by Scoring 149 Points in 61-Point Blowout
The Raleigh Firebirds of The Basketball League have officially become the team to beat. On March 11th, 2022, the Firebirds set a record...
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Tex Greene
- Mar 9
- 2 min
Kenny Collins' Journey to the Firebirds
Kenny Collins is a 6’5” Shooting Guard for the Raleigh Firebirds, and one of the most important members of the team. He grew up not too...
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Tex Greene
- Mar 7
- 5 min
Firebirds Get First Win of the Season, 125-109
After a disappointing home opener loss against the Carolina Coyotes, the Firebirds came roaring back with a 125-109 victory over the...
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Tex Greene
- Mar 5
- 7 min
Firebirds Lose Heartbreaker in Overtime, 120-117
The Raleigh Firebirds played their first game of the 2022 TBL season on March 4th, with 150 people attending in-person. While it would...
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Tex Greene
- Feb 27
- 4 min
Training Camp Finale Results in 17-Point Victory During Intrasquad Scrimmage
RALEIGH, NC (February 26th, 2022) - To cap off the Raleigh Firebirds' training camp, the team played an intrasquad game, in order to...
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Tex Greene
- Feb 27
- 6 min
Inside the Raleigh Firebirds Training Camp
Around 7 PM, at Southeast Raleigh Charter School, the 18 players on the Firebirds' training camp roster would begin to arrive. They got...
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CBS 17 Raleigh
- Jul 21, 2019
- 1 min
FireBirds sign 5 players heading into 2020 training camp
Cameron Grigsby Weight: 210lbs Height: 6’3” Position: PG/SG/SF College: Saint Andrews Camayn Fort Weight: 165lbs Height: 6’4” Position:...
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CBS 17 Raleigh
- Jul 21, 2019
- 1 min
25 try out for 2nd season on Raleigh’s pro basketball team
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The NBA draft on Thursday saw five former Triangle performers taken in the first 11 picks. We all know how good...
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