Plymouth Raiders have reached a landmark partnership agreement with one of China’s biggest basketball academies, the Beijing Falcons, and become the first BBL club to forge such a connection. With basketball now the biggest team sport in China, and with a western education high on the agenda for many Chinese families, the Raiders strong local …
BBL Cup, North Group Leicester Riders 58-66 Cheshire Phoenix (15-24, 34-37, 44-51) (Riders – Wright 15, Anderson 11, Thomson 11; Phoenix – Mockford 20, Hayes 15, Sayers 12) B Braun Sheffield Sharks 84-68 Radisson Red Glasgow Rocks (24-25, 51-40, 68-56) (Sharks – McKnight 22, Lewis 19, Koch 16; Rocks – Pepper 26, Murray 15, Pryor) …
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It’s All-Stars Championship weekend this week but before we get to Sunday, there’s still plenty of action on Friday. We take a quick look at what you can expect! THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE Friday 11 October 2019 BBL Cup, South Group: Bristol Flyers v Plymouth Raiders (7:30pm) BBL Cup, South Group: Worcester Wolves v London City …
Defending champions Surrey Scorchers will face event debutants London City Royals in the opening match of Sunday’s British Basketball All-Stars Championship at the Copper Box, London, live on Sky Sports and DAZN. Scorchers lifted the £25,000 title for the first-time last year with a 36-33 overtime victory over Leicester Riders in a thrilling final and …
After winning twice at the weekend Newcastle Eagles have two players featuring in this week’s BBL All-Star 5, as Rahmon Fletcher and Sade Aded-Hussein led them to BBL Cup victories on the road at Leicester Riders and Cheshire Phoenix. Cortez Edwards (Worcester Wolves) Also making his second appearance of the season is Cortez Edwards, who …
The Basketball League’s (BBL) Disciplinary Panel has been considering the circumstances of the BBL Cup group stage match between Glasgow Rocks and Manchester Giants on 20th September 2019. The panel received evidence from the Rocks and relevant officials at the BBL, and reached its decision based on the framework set out in the BBL’s regulations. …
Newcastle Eagles made it two wins of two following their victory over Cheshire Phoenix Sunday whilst Plymouth Raiders managed to pick up their first win of the season. Eagles newbie Sade Aded-Hussein led Eagles to their 92-100 away victory over Phoenix, picking up a double-double of 30 points and 13 rebounds, alongside another standout performance …
The London City Royals take the derby win at home against the London Lions. Orlan Jackman led the Royals with 23 points six rebounds and four assists. Brandon Peel tallied his 39th double-double in the tough loss. The Lions have yet to win a game in the Cup this season, they will be looking to …
Leicester Riders and Spire Leicester Hospital have agreed to extend their partnership for the private healthcare provider to sponsor the club for the new season. The Riders are reigning BBL Play-Off champions and have started the new season as they left off with some excellent results in the BBL Cup. “We are delighted to be …