The City of Kenner is advancing its growth plans with the arrival of the New Orleans Pelicans' G League affiliate to the Laketown area. "This is an exciting moment for Kenner," Mayor Michael J. Glaser said, noting the boost it will bring to the waterfront, local businesses, and residents, according to the City of Kenner.
The relocated team is expected to attract visitors, stimulate the economy, and create a lively sports and entertainment scene, as reported by the City of Kenner. Councilman Joey LaHatte added, "The Laketown Squadron, G-League Team for the New Orleans Pelicans is a great asset to the City of Kenner and will allow further heightened development our gem, Laketown!"
Kenner is planning to bring a G League basketball team to the city as part of its economic growth and revitalization efforts. City officials say the move could create jobs and provide entertainment for residents and visitors. Final agreements are still pending, and the city is preparing for the team’s relocation. Mayor Glaser said, "When we invest in experiences that bring people together, the impact goes far beyond game night," as stated by the City of Kenner.
