Keep track of all the BBL club signings that have happened over the summer with the below list. Keep checking back for updates! Bristol Flyers Daniel Edozie Marcus Delpeche Raphell Thomas-Edwards Josh Rogers Liam Davis Josh Wilcher Zach Copeland Eric Lockett Marvin Dinnall Louis Weaver Thomas Browne Nassim Ladjimi Finley Woodward Panos Mayindombe Cheshire Phoenix …
Leicester Riders have announced the signing of American guard Geno Crandall. Crandall, who spent last season in the Czech Republic with Turi Svitavy averaging 13.9 points per game and 3.7 assists, played for both North Dakota and Gonzaga in college. Crandall averaged 14.3 points and four assists over three seasons at North Dakota, leading the …
Leicester Riders England international Andy Thomson has decided to call time on his career, as Riders restart full scale training for the new season. 36-year-old Thomson has been Riders captain for the last two seasons and is one of the most successful players ever to grace the BBL. Manchester born Thomson has accumulated 20 BBL …
Leicester Riders have announced the signature of guard Jonah Mathews. Hailing from Santa Monica, California, 6’3″ Mathews spent four years at USC averaging 13.4 pts in PAC-12 in the 2019-20 season Although the season finished abruptly due to Covid-19, his last appearance for USC on Senior Day was a memorable one. The USC captain hit …
Raheem May-Thompson will make a return to Leicester Riders after signing a two-year deal. 6’6″ forward May-Thompson, re-joins the Riders after a spell with Cheshire Phoenix, Mulhouse Pfastatt (in France) and Worcester Wolves. Raheem played a role in Rob Paternostro’s side during the 2015-16 season when Leicester won both the league and BBL Trophy. “Obviously …
Leicester Riders last night announced the signing of American William Lee. Lee joins Leicester after spending last season with German Pro-A side Nurnberg Falcons BC. The 6’9″ forward previously played in the G-League with Iowa Wolves having spent three years playing for the University of Alabama through college. Lee was the all-time leading shot-blocker in …
Leicester Riders last night announced the signing of American 6’7″ guard Zach Jackson. Last season Jackson played for Ukrainian Superleague side Kharkivski Sokoly, after spending four successful years in college with Omaha Mavericks. He averaged an impressive 18 points per game in his Junior and Senior year, as well as being named in the all …
Mo Walker will return to Leicester Riders for the 2020-21 season. It can also be revealed that having initially signed a two-year deal, Walker has now extended his stay by a further year making him a Rider for the next two seasons. Walker was all set to make his Riders debut last season but for …
Leicester Riders have confirmed that they will be without Jesse Chuku next season. The 27-year old forward is to take a year away from basketball to concentrate on recovery of a pre-existing injury that has affected his time on court the last few seasons. “I would like to thank the Riders for a great year …
Corey Johnson has committed until the end of the 2020-21 season and enters his second season with Leicester Riders, it was announced last night. Johnson averaged 12.4 points and 3.9 rebounds per game over 10 games last season, arriving midway through with Jordan Spencer before the season was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. …