Leicester Riders and Torr Waterfield have agreed to extend their partnership for the Leicester based accounting firm to provide all accounting and financial support for the reigning BBL Play-Off Champions for the 2019-20 season. The Riders also have a highly successful women’s team, and a player pathway recognized to be amongst the best in the …
History was made in the States on many fronts last night – the unfancied Toronto Raptors won a significant game of basketball and in the process made Nick Nurse the very first former British Basketball League (BBL) coach to go on to become a NBA Finals champion. The former two-time BBL Coach of the Year …
Hot-on-the-heels of the success and excitement of British Basketball’s showpiece finale, confirmation of a sixth consecutive year at The 02 was quickly announced. Sunday 17th May 2020 is the all-important date for the diary and the Pre-sale tickets for this must-attend event are now available to purchase (for a limited period only). Having first hosted …
Leicester Riders and PPL PRS Ltd have agreed a partnership for the music licensing company to sponsor the reigning BBL Playoff Champions for the 2019-20 season. The Riders also have a highly successful women’s team, and a player pathway recognized to be amongst the best in the UK. They also offer a range of corporate …
Leading healthcare firm B. Braun Medical Ltd has been unveiled as the new naming rights partner for the Sheffield Sharks. The three-year deal will see the British Basketball League (BBL) club become known as the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks from the start of next season. It builds on a decade-long partnership and collaboration between the …
Radisson RED Glasgow Rocks have secured the services of Scotland International Fraser Malcolm for the 2019-20 BBL Season. Malcolm, who has spent the last four seasons playing in NCAA 2 for Black Hill State University, was a key part of the Scotland team who finished 4th in the Commonwealth Games. And whilst a new face …
Leicester Riders chairman Kevin Routledge has received a British Empire Medal for services to the sport of basketball and the local community of Leicester. Canadian-born Kevin is currently the longest serving club Chairman within the British Basketball League and joined entertainment stars such as Olivia Colman, Elvis Costello, MIA, Bear Grylls, Feargal Sharkey, Dan Snow …
Lewis Champion has put pen to paper on a new one-year deal with the Bristol Flyers. The British point guard, who signed his first professional contract with the club last year, has now committed until the end of the 2019/20 season. Champion made 33 appearances for Coach K’s men last season, including a standout performance …
GB Basketball has today announced Spire Manchester Hospital as the official healthcare partner to both the Men’s and Women’s Basketball squads as well as the title sponsor for the upcoming Women’s game against Canada later this month. The announcement was made during a visit by the GB Women’s side to Spire Manchester Hospital in Didsbury …
Cheshire Phoenix have announced that Momcilo Latinovic will be returning for a second season with the Nix for the 2019-20 BBL Season. The 6’6 shooting guard had a fantastic first season with the Nix and has put pen to paper after captaining the team to our best finish in three seasons. Latinovic established himself as …