Los Angeles Ignite

Los Angeles Ignite
Nickname	LA Ignite
League	The Basketball League & The Basketball Tournament
Founded	2024
History	Los Angeles Ignite 2024–
Arena	Eagle's Nest Arena
Location	Los Angeles, California
Team colors
General manager	Dwight Walton
Head coach	Vicken Eskidjian
Website	Official website
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The Los Angeles Ignite are an American professional basketball team based out of Los Angeles, California, a member of The Basketball League (TBL), and a member of The Basketball Tournament (TBT).

History

In April 2024, The Basketball Tournament (TBT), announced a new team called the Los Angeles Ignite. That same month, The Basketball League announced that the team would join for the 2024 TBL season. That season, they went 19-1 and lost in the semifinals. The TBL later announced that the team wouldn't compete for the 2025 TBL season.

In TBT 2024, they were listed as the #8 seed in the Houston Regional, they lost 78-63 to North Texas Alumni Bleed Green. In TBT 2025, the team made it all the way to the regional championship, but loss to Sideline Cancer.

Season	League	Regular season					Postseason	Head coach
		Finish	Played	Wins	Losses	Win %
Los Angeles Ignite
2024	TBL	3rd	20	19	1	.950	3rd	Vicken Eskidjian
Playoff record				6	4	2	.667	0 championships

TBT

2024

Date	Round	Location	Score	Opponent
July 19	First round	Houston, Texas	63–78	Bleed Green

2025

Date	Round	Location	Score	Opponent
July 18	First round	Louisville, Kentucky	93–82	Team Diesel
July 20	Second round		83–79	Team 901
July 23	Third Round (Louisville Regional Championship)		71–74	Sideline Cancer

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Los Angeles Ignite roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age F 1 Glover, Tymoryae 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 169 lb (77 kg) 30 – (1995-12-18)18 December 1995 G 5 Terrel, JT 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 34 – (1991-11-24)24 November 1991 F/C 11 Helligar, Warren 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 32 – (1994-06-11)11 June 1994 G 12 Smith, Tarin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 30 – (1995-12-06)6 December 1995 G 24 Tucker, Dakarai 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 32 – (1994-05-13)13 May 1994 C 32 Carter II, Terrel 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 31 – (1995-01-07)7 January 1995 F/C 55 Stormo, Jackson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 260 lb (120 kg) 26 – (1999-11-16)16 November 1999 G 55 Gredic, Kwah 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) −1990–1991 – (1992-01-00)January 1992 F/C 31 Bell, Jordan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 30 – (1996-01-06)6 January 1996	Head coach Vicken Eskidjian Assistant coach(es) Anthony McGuire Legend (C) Team captain Injured

External links

TBT Roster