The countdown to the next British Basketball League (BBL) season has officially begun with the release of the fixtures and competition systems for 2019-20. Following previously announced changes to competition formats, the 2019-20 season will open on Friday 20 September with the Cup Group Stages, which will run until the weekend of 22-24 November. The …
Worcester Wolves have begun the search for a new head coach after the conclusion of their 2018-19 season. Interim head coach, Tony Garbelotto is moving on from the club after stepping in to help the team following the departure of Ty Shaw. He oversaw a thrilling 74-72 home victory over fifth placed Glasgow Rocks at …
Winning Regular Season record for Phoenix BBL Championship Cheshire Phoenix 100-83 Worcester Wolves (21-17, 45-30, 74-56) Cheshire Phoenix rounded out their season with a convincing home win over Worcester Wolves. Ben Thomas’ side finish in 7th place with a 17-16 record, while the Wolves end up with six league wins from 33. Leading scorers – …
London Lions secured the BBL Championship title on Friday night, while the eight-team lineup for the benecos BBL Play-Offs was also completed. Justin Robinson scored 35 points to lead the Lions to an 80-99 title-clinching win at Esh Group Eagles Newcastle, while Leicester Riders have to settle for second despite beating Surrey Scorchers 87-81. Bristol …
Wolves secure one big final win in last home game of the season. BBL ChampionshipWorcester Wolves 74-72 Radisson RED Glasgow Rocks (18-19, 42-37, 59-55) Worcester Wolves secured a dramatic victory against Radisson RED Glasgow Rocks in their final home game of the season. The Wolves’ success – coupled with Surrey Scorchers’ defeat – ensured they would …
Leicester Riders keep their title hopes alive with a big home win over Worcester Wolves. BBL ChampionshipLeicester Riders 121-70 Worcester Wolves (33-18, 63-32, 96-51) The BBL Championship title race is still alive after Leicester Riders dismantled Worcester Wolves 121-70 at Morningside Arena. Riders have now won three games in a row and move to 22-8, …
Flyers get it done in crunch time BBL Championship Worcester Wolves 88-92 Bristol Flyers (15-25, 39-49, 66-64) Bristol Flyers moved back into the benecos BBL Play-Off spots as they claimed a dramatic road win to elevate themselves into the top eight of the standings. It had looked like they might snatch a defeat from the …
Nicholas’ triple-double inspires second win on weekend for Raiders. BBL Championship Plymouth Raiders 106-83 Worcester Wolves (22-18, 50-37, 80-60) Plymouth Raiders made it two wins in as many nights to strengthen their place in the top eight with victory over Worcester Wolves. Paul James’ side level their record at 15-15 to move two wins clear of …
Check out highlights of the highest scoring game in BBL history as Worcester Wolves edged out Surrey Scorchers in an epic quadruple overtime thriller. The Wolves took the win with Robert Crawford’s game-winner ahead of the final minute of the fourth extra period with the American finishing with 33 points, eight rebounds, six assists and …
Captain Orlan Jackman leads London City Royals back up to fourth in the BBL Championship. BBL Championship London City Royals 91-78 Worcester Wolves (26-22, 55-34, 74-56) London City Royals bounced back from consecutive defeats to beat Worcester Wolves 91-78 at Crystal Palace, jumping back up two places to fourth in the BBL Championship. The win …