Raleigh Firebirds

Leagues Played
The Basketball League 10
Links
Wikipedia

Results

The Basketball League 06/09 19:00 - Albany Patroons v Raleigh Firebirds W 94-97
The Basketball League 06/08 23:00 - Albany Patroons v Raleigh Firebirds W 115-122
The Basketball League 06/06 23:00 - Raleigh Firebirds v Albany Patroons L 92-105
The Basketball League 07/01 01:00 - Diana Maria Mihail v Raleigh Firebirds L 143-119
The Basketball League 06/25 23:00 - Atlanta Empire v Raleigh Firebirds W 110-115
The Basketball League 06/19 19:00 - Raleigh Firebirds v South Shore Monarchs W 135-126
The Basketball League 06/11 23:00 - Raleigh Firebirds v Atlanta Empire W 105-94
The Basketball League 05/30 19:00 - Raleigh Firebirds v Carolina Coyotes W 137-129
The Basketball League 05/21 23:00 - Carolina Coyotes v Raleigh Firebirds L 144-141
The Basketball League 05/02 19:00 - Raleigh Firebirds v Carolina Coyotes L 125-137

Wikipedia - Raleigh Firebirds

The Raleigh Firebirds are an American professional basketball team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and a member of The Basketball League (TBL). For the 2025 season, their home games are played at St. Augustine's University and Antonio Davis serves as head coach. The Firebirds have played in The Basketball League since 2019, with a spanning season from March to June. During their first inaugural season, the team went 13-1 at home, and reached the TBL Eastern Conference Finals. The Firebirds also had the number one overall pick in the 2019 TBL Draft, and selected Julian Harris. Harris would win Rookie of the Year, and go on to play basketball overseas.

History

On February 25, 2018, Dave Magley, owner of The Basketball League (TBL), stated that Raleigh, North Carolina, was approved as a basketball franchise for the upcoming 2019 season. On July 27, 2018, the team was announced as the Raleigh Firebirds. Raleigh previously hosted the Raleigh Cougars from 1997 to 1999 in the United States Basketball League.

The Firebirds first season was played during 2019, and they traveled all over the country. During the 14 games they played at home, the team went 13-1, and eventually lost in the TBL Eastern Conference Finals. They were four points from playing in the TBL Finals.

The Raleigh Firebirds are a dynamic and passionate basketball team based in Raleigh, known for their fierce competitiveness and team-oriented play. With a name inspired by the fiery spirit and the agility of a bird in flight, the Firebirds embody energy, resilience, and a relentless drive to succeed on the court. Their roster features talented athletes dedicated to excellence, teamwork, and community engagement. Whether competing in local leagues or showcasing their skills in tournaments, the Raleigh Firebirds are committed to inspiring fans and making a fiery impact in the basketball community.