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Team South run riot in BBL All-Star Game victory
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Team South claim victory in inaugural WBBL All-Star Game
via hoopsfix.comTeam South claimed victory in the inaugural WBBL All-Star Game as they defeated Team North 99-81 at the Copper Box Arena in London, on Sunday.
Temi Fagbenle led the way in the win as MVP with a game-high 20 points on 9-of-11 shooting with London Lions teammate Savannah Wilkinson adding 19 points and Kat Tudor putting up 17 points.
Box score.
South captain Temi Fagbenle came out firing with the first five points of the game before Sam Ashby hit two triples to bookend a 14-2 spell to make it an ea -
LIVE: British Basketball League All-Stars 2024
via hoopsfix.comCheck out the live stream of the British Basketball League All-Stars 2024 event at the Copper Box, in London.
The inaugural WBBL All-Stars game (rosters, here) will commence proceedings at 12:30pm with the BBL All-Stars game (rosters, here) scheduled for 3:30pm – with the 3-Point Shootout and Dunk Contest set for in between.
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Derby win second KitKing Trophy with victory over Bradford
via hoopsfix.comDerby Trailblazers claimed their second KitKing Trophy title with an 89-74 win over Bradford Dragons in the final on Saturday evening in Loughborough.
Derby rode Jonas Dieterich in the first half, where he had 22 of his game-high 25 points including five threes in a six minute stretch in the opening quarter, and then Malcolm Smith in the second as he finished with a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double.
The final buzzer sounds as @derbyblazers win their second @D1Trophy with a 89-74 win over Bradf -
Jamell Anderson ready to rep Nottingham as BBL All-Star
via hoopsfix.comJamell Anderson grew up in the city of Nottingham with few examples of basketball stardom to follow, and now as one of only two homegrown talents selected to the men’s British Basketball League All-Star game this Sunday, he’s proved figuratively and literally it is possible.
“It’s a great step forward for the league to have homegrown talent playing at this level, it shows that we can do that,” Jamell, who was set to join Gabe Olaseni as the other home grown player i -
London Lions heading to EuroCup Semi-Finals
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions men joined the women’s side with making history this week, as they become the first British team to reach the EuroCup Semi Finals with a 79-91 victory over Cluj Napoca, in EuroCup action at the BT-Arena on Wednesday evening.
Following the success of their female counterparts who have reached the EuroCup Women Finals, Lions rode a masterful performance from Sam Dekker who finished with 21 points, either rebounds, four assists and four steals.
London took command of the game in -
Newcastle suffer heartbreak exit in ENBL Play-offs
via hoopsfix.comNewcastle Eagles suffered a heartbreak exit at the hand of Bakken Bears, going down 96-92 in overtime in ENBL Play-offs at Sparekassen Danmark Basketball Center on Wednesday evening.
The Eagles entered the game with a five point deficit following the first leg defeat at home 87-92 on March 1st, and despite overturning a five point deficit in regulation and leading by as many as eight in OT, they came up short as Jordan Johnson (18 points and eight assists) and Darius Defoe both fouled out succes -
Amari Williams declares for NBA Draft, retains eligibility
via hoopsfix.comDrexel big man Amari Williams has declared for the 2024 NBA Draft, but will be retaining his college eligibility as he also announced he will enter the transfer portal.
The recently named three-time Defensive Player of the Year, took to social media platforms on Tuesday night to announce his departure from Drexel in the wake of the Dragons’ unexpected bow-out from the Coastal Athletic Association tournament as the second seed.
Forever thankful!pic.twitter.com/LBfddcfOqY
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London Lions make history with EuroCup Women Finals spot
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions have become the first British team to make a European final after defeating Umana Reyer Venezia in the EuroCup semi-finals on Tuesday evening at the Copper Box.
A 71-59 victory (140-127 aggregate) over the Italians secured their place in the history books.With a rumours swirling following a report from The Athletic the side is being pulled from Europe next season amidst budget cuts and lay offs across London Lions owners 777 Partners’ portfolio, the Lions were able to drown ou -
First Hall of Fame inductees revealed
via hoopsfix.comThe British Basketball League has confirmed the first class to be inducted to the League’s Hall of Fame at the All-Star Game this Sunday (March 17th) at Copper Box Arena.
Announced in December last year, the British Basketball League Hall of Fame honours and recognises individuals from all eras of the Men’s and Women’s Leagues who have made a significant contribution to the sport in the UK.
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Brits in College Men | January-March recap
via hoopsfix.comMarch Madness is upon us with the college regular seasons wrapping up, so it’s the perfect time to check in on how the Brits have been getting on since our last update.
NCAA Division 1
Amari Williams was named CAA Defensive Player of the Year for a record third time as well as making the All-CAA First Team. The senior forward averaged 12.2 points and 7.8 rebounds per game along with a conference best of 1.8 blocks.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Hoopsfix (@hoopsfix)
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Great Osobor picks up conference POY, Uduje 6th Man
via hoopsfix.comFresh off winning the Mountain West Conference regular season title, Utah State’s British duo Great Osobor and Josh Uduje have been recognised in the conference postseason awards.
Former Myerscough big man was named Great Osobor was named both the Player and Newcomer of the Year and former London Thunder junior guard Josh Uduje picked up the Co-Sixth Man of the Year. @GreatOsobor
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Brits in College Women | January-March recap
via hoopsfix.comThe college seasons are coming to an end for most players ahead of March Madness, so it’s time for the latest update on how the Brits got on through January-March.
NCAA Division 1
Milly Knowles started 2024 in style with a career-high of 16 points to go with 13 rebounds for a second double-double on the season for Eastern Washington (26-5). The grad student added 14 points with four blocks against Idaho State as the Eagles went on to secure the Big Sky regular season title for the second t -
Amari Williams named CAA Defensive Player of Year for record third time
via hoopsfix.comAmari Williams was named the Coastal Athletic Association’s Defensive Player of the Year for a record third time.Williams was also named to the CAA’s First Team for the second straight season in a vote by the league’s coaches.
HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE.Amari Williams is the first back-to-back-to-back defensive player of the year in CAA history.#FearTheDragonpic.twitter.com/oDAkvyjLz8
— Drexel Men's Basketball (@DrexelMBB) March 7, 2024
The former Mansfield Giants and Myerscou -
London Lions secure EuroCup quarter final spot
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions became the first British team to make the EuroCup Quarter Finals with a 100-77 drubbing of Turk Telekom, 100-77, in EuroCup action at the Copper Box Arena on Wednesday evening.
A few days after clinching their second BBL Championship title, the Lions rolled through the Turkish side from Ankara, putting up a club record 60 points in the first half, to set up an away clash with U-BT Cluj-Napoca next week in the Quarters.A club record of 60 points in the first half has helped the @Lond -
London Lions defend BBL Championship title
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions have won the BBL Championship regular season title for the second consecutive year with six games remaining, equaling their record from last season.
They clinched the title after Leicester Riders defeated Cheshire Phoenix 101-93 on Friday evening, meaning that Cheshire can no longer catch London, as the Lions hold the head-to-head; if London (27-3) lose all their remaining games and Cheshire (16-9) win all of theirs, they would be tied with a 27-9 record and Lions have beat Cheshire -
Ethan Price helps EWU to back-to-back regular season titles
via hoopsfix.comEthan Price has won the Big Sky Conference regular season title for the second consecutive season.
The Eagles beat Montana University 89-79 on Thursday to win the title for the sixth time in the programme’s history.
BACK 2 BACK#GoEags #LetItFly pic.twitter.com/HkoHSEQ7lP
— EWU Men's Basketball(@EWUMBB) March 1, 2024
Price – who reached 1000 career points last week in a win against Northern Colorado, finished with 12 points, two assists and two rebounds on the night.
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BBL All-Star game rosters announced
via hoopsfix.comThe full rosters for the 2024 British Basketball League All-Star Game have now been confirmed ahead of the event’s return on Sunday March 17 at London’s Copper Box Arena.The rosters from both the South and North are packed with standout players from the season, with the starters selected entirely from a fan vote, while the reserves were selected by the coaches, who had to select one player from each team in the League, ensuring every club is represented in the game (tickets still ava -
Sam Ashby: GB debut has given me lots of confidence with Riders
via hoopsfix.comSam Ashby has enjoyed quite the start to life in the WBBL as a key piece of a much-changed Leicester Riders side this season.
The 22-year-old rookie has a Player of the Month award and an All-Star starting spot sitting alongside an international debut with Great Britain on an impressive list of achievements.
Not a bad way to score your first international points #BritishBasketball pic.twitter.com/7eCGqjHTqB
— Leicester Riders (@RidersWomen) November 9, 2023
Ashby has proved to be a reliabl -
London Lions continue historic run into EuroCup Women semi-finals
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions extended their perfect record in EuroCup Women this season after beating Melikgazi Kayseri to reach the semi-finals.
The British side had an eight-point cushion going into the second leg and secured another triumph at the Copper Box to complete an overall winning margin of 20 points.
Second leg (Lions 82-70 Kayseri) – 28th February
Mission accomplished for the Lions as they got the job done with a 12-point home victory to celebrate booking their place in the last four.
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GB fall in Czechia to drop to 1-1
via hoopsfix.comGreat Britain Senior Men fell to 1-1 in the EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers after a 90-82 loss at the hands of Czechia on Monday evening in Pardubice.
A 9-0 run to open the third gave Czechia control, while they dominated the glass, including 19 offensive rebounds to overcome another good shooting game from GB.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Hoopsfix (@hoopsfix)
Carl Wheatle had 17 points, six rebounds and 10 assists, while Sacha Killeya-Jones was everywhere with 19 points, nine rebounds, -
Hildreth & Marsh help Wake Forest upset Duke
via hoopsfix.comBritish duo Cameron Hildreth and Matt Marsh helped Wake Forest to upset No. 8 Duke, 79-83, at home on Saturday evening in a sold out arena.
The former Sussex Storm guard delivered a solid performance, on his way to 12 points, four rebounds and three steals in 35 minute on the court.Hildreth is averaging 13.5 points and 4.8 rebounds on the season, while shooting 44.5% from two and 36.1% from three-point land in his Junior year.
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GB take down Netherlands in opener
via hoopsfix.comGreat Britain Senior Men took down Netherlands 98-94 in their EuroBasket 2025 qualifying opener on Friday night in Newcastle.
In the first game of what is considered a new era – with Marc Steutel taking the reins as Head Coach permanently, and GB legend Dan Clark in place as General Manager – the British squad made a statement of intent with victory.
PLAY OF THE DAY? #EuroBasket x #MakeYourMark | @gbbasketball pic.twitter.com/EfRiimLTzF
— FIBA EuroBasket (@EuroBasket) February -
GB roster for Netherlands clash announced
via hoopsfix.comGreat Britain have revealed their 12-man squad for the Netherlands clash tonight at 7:30pm in Newcastle.
There will be debut caps for Dan Akin, Jubrile Belo and Josh Ward-Hibbert, while RJ Eytle-Rock & Kyle Johnson miss out from the 14-man training camp squad.
GB Senior Men Roster vs Netherlands
Amin Adamu, BK Olomoucko (CZE)Dan Akin, Strasbourg (FRA)Jubrile Belo, Stade Rochelais Basket (FRA)Myles Hesson, Toyama Grouses (JPA)Noah Horchler, Lavrio (GRE)Sacha Killeya-Jones*, Surne Bilbao Baske -
BBC to show live NBA coverage for remainder of season
via hoopsfix.comLive NBA coverage is coming to the BBC for the remainder of the season, the broadcaster announced on Thursday.
The BBC will be showing five regular season games and up to four further games during the post season.
Live NBA coverage coming to the BBC for the remainder of the seasonpic.twitter.com/IjRWNNYWjI
— Hoopsfix (@Hoopsfix) February 23, 2024
Select games will be shown on BBC One, BBC Three, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app. There will also be live text updates on the BBC -
Tosan Evbuomwan signs two-way contract with Detroit Pistons
via hoopsfix.comDetroit Pistons are converting Tosan Evbuomwan’s 10-day contract to a two-way contract, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting.
NBA rosters have up to three spots for players under two-way contracts (in addition to the maximum 15 players under Standard NBA Contracts), who may be active for up to 50 games with their NBA team, and can bounce between the NBA squad and the team’s G-League side.Players signed to Two-Way Contracts are paid one salary for their time in both leagues. O -
BBL & WBBL reveal All-Star game starters
via hoopsfix.comThe BBL and WBBL have revealed the fan-voted starters for men’s and women’s All-Star games on March 17th at the Copper Box Arena.
Men’s All-Star North team
Larry Austin Jr. (C) – Guard, Seriös Group Newcastle EaglesJordan Johnson – Guard, Seriös Group Newcastle EaglesTajh Green – Forward, Seriös Group Newcastle EaglesAaryn Rai – Forward, Cheshire PhoenixEthan Chargois – Centre, Cheshire Phoenix
Men’s All-Star South team
Jaren H -
Euroleague Diaries visits London
via hoopsfix.comEuroLeague Diaries landed in the capital to witness first-hand the growth of the game of basketball in London.Host Sofia Del Prado visited London ahead of the Lions’ BKT EuroCup regular-season finale against Wolves Vilnius at The Copperbox Arena.
She caught up Simply British Ballers content creators, English Premier League goalkeeper Lukasz Fabiansky of West Ham United, and London Lions players to hear from each about hoops in the iconic city.
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GB Senior Men reveal 14-man training camp roster
via hoopsfix.comHead Coach Marc Steutel has named 14-man Great Britain roster for the upcoming FIBA EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers this week.
Included in Steutel’s first squad since being confirmed as the permanent Head Coach in June 2023, are four GB squad debutantes in Dan Akin, Jubrile Belo, RJ Eytle-Rock and Josh Ward-Hibbert.
The list marks a return for veteran star Myles Hesson, who missed the most recent window, along with Akwasi Yeboah – one of GB’s strongest performers in Europe in recent -
Newcastle Eagles and Bristol Flyers reach ENBL Playoffs
via hoopsfix.comIn their first ENBL seasons, both Playoffs and will have an opportunity to reach the Final Four of the competition.
The ENBL released their 2024 Playoffs schedule as Newcastle Eagles and Bristol Flyers will face Bakken Bears and BC Siauliai respectively, for a spot in the Final Four.Eight clubs from six countries will face each other in the quarter-finals which will decide who takes their place in 2024 Final Four on April 9th and 10th at a venue to be announced in due course. 𝗣𝗹& -
GB roster revealed for EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers
via hoopsfix.comHead Coach Marc Steutel has named his 24-man long list for the GB Senior Men’s squad for the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers later this month.
Included in Steutel’s first squad since being confirmed as the permanent Head Coach in June 2023, are four GB squad debutantes in Dan Akin, Jubrile Belo, RJ Eytle-Rock and Josh Ward-Hibbert.
Meanwhile, there is a return to the bench for former Head Coach Alberto Lorenzo as an assistant, after he resigned in 2019, along with Bristol Flyers coac -
Tosan Evbuomwan gets 10-day contract with Detroit Pistons
via hoopsfix.comFollowing his 10-day contract with Memphis Grizzlies, Tosan Evbuomwan is now joining Detroit Pistons on a 10-day contract.
The 6-foot-7 former Newcastle Eagle has spent most of the season with the Pistons G League affiliate the Motor City Cruise. In 29 G League games, Evbuomwan has averaged 15.1 points, 8.4 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game.@hoopsfix Tosan Evbuomwan now signs a 10-day with Detroit Pistons!#britishbasketball ♬ original sound – Hoopsfix
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Jeremy Sochan named to second consecutive Rising Stars exhibition
via hoopsfix.comJeremy Sochan has been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver a 2024 Panini Rising Star as an injury replacement, making it his second consecutive selection.
The San Antonio Spurs forward is currently in his second year in the league and is the only player to appear in all 51 games, averaging 11.4 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 29.5 minutes.
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The former Itchen College and Solent Kestrel standout is one of four forwards in te -
London Lions hold off Olimpija Ljubljana
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions held off Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana, 85-92, in BKT EuroCup action at the Arena Stozice on Wednesday evening.
With the victory, Lions (12-5) stayed alive in the race for a top-two spot in Group A.
Luke Nelson has a EuroCup career-high 19 points off the bench for London, playing a key role down the stretch as he helped his team to secure an important win.
“Every game in the EuroCup is very competitive,” Nelson said after the game.“They only have one win but that doe -
Tosan Evbuomwan signs 10-day contract with Memphis Grizzlies
via hoopsfix.comTosan Evbuomwan has signed a 10-day contract with the Memphis Grizzlies the team announced today.The 6’7″ versatile forward has been signed as a Call-Up from the NBA G League’s Motor City Cruise, having appeared in 29 Showcase Cup and regular season games (27 starts) this season and has averaged 15.1 points, 8.4 rebounds and 3.9 assists in 34.5 minutes while shooting 57.0 percent from the field.Terms of the deal were not disclosed in line with team policy.
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Cheshire Phoenix stun London Lions to recapture BBL Trophy title
via hoopsfix.comCheshire Phoenix completed a memorable weekend as they recaptured the BBL Trophy title with a 98-82 triumph over London Lions.
Ben Thomas’ side withstood a Jordan Taylor inspired run through the start of the fourth to make a decisive burst of their own to win the Trophy for a sixth time.
Laquincy Rideau was the standout star as MVP with a 25-point haul, while five other players had double figures in a strong team effort to overcome the title favourites.
Box score.
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London Lions win fourth straight WBBL Betty Codona Trophy title
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions defeated Essex Rebels 83-67 to claim their fourth consecutive WBBL Betty Codona Trophy title.
It marks an 11th piece of silverware since 2021 for the Lions as they proved too strong for first-time finalists Essex Rebels.BETTY CODONA TROPHY WINNERS! @britishbasketw | #WeAreLondon pic.twitter.com/EZh7OT2e2A
— London Lions (@londonlionsw) January 28, 2024
Megan Gustafson took MVP honours with 15 points and eight rebounds in an all-round team effort with nine different scorers.
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2024 BBL Trophy final: London Lions v Cheshire Phoenix
via hoopsfix.comFor the second time in three years, it’s London Lions against Cheshire Phoenix in the BBL Trophy final.
The two teams lock horns for the first piece of silverware in the 2023-24 season with a 3:30pm tip on Sunday in Birmingham.
How they got here
London were the first team to advance to the final four after winning their opening three games in the group phase, before losing to Bristol Flyers. They had to battle back from 15 points down against Caledonia Gladiators in Saturday’s semi-f -
Cheshire Phoenix edge thriller to reach BBL Trophy final
via hoopsfix.comCheshire Phoenix will take on London Lions in the 2024 BBL Trophy final after defeating Leicester Riders 92-91 in Birmingham, on Saturday evening.
Laquincy Rideau came up with the game-winning drive in the final seconds as Cheshire held off a late fightback to set up a repeat of the 2022 final with the Lions, who earlier won the first semi-final.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Hoopsfix (@hoopsfix)
Aaryn Rai top scored with 27 points and 11 rebounds with Skyler White knocking down six -
London Lions open BBL Trophy Final Four weekend with comeback victory
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions erased a 15-point deficit on their way to beating Caledonia Gladiators 85-75 to reach the 2024 BBL Trophy final.
The league leaders used a pivotal run in the third before pulling away in the fourth to open the Trophy final four weekend in Birmingham.
Josh Sharma posted 19 points on 8-of-9 shooting with fellow big man Gabe Olaseni adding an important double-double of 18 points and 15 rebounds in the Lions win.
Box score.
Lions were debuting a orange jersey, but it was their opponents -
D2 Milton Keynes set National Cup Final clash with Reading
via hoopsfix.comNBL Division 2 side Milton Keynes breakers have booked their spot in the National Cup Final to face perennial Division 1 power Reading Rockets later this month in Manchester.
The Breakers have knocked away multiple Division 1 teams in their fairytale run to the final, beating Loughborough and then Worthing in the quarters, before securing a 3 point victory, 83-80, over last year’s finalists Derby Trail Blazers on Sunday in the semis.
CUP FINAL BOUND!! pic.twitter.com/0iC2ok3GsK
— Mil -
BBL signs broadcast deal with US-based Bally Sports
via hoopsfix.comThe British Basketball League has announced a new broadcast partnership with Bally Sports, who have 18 owned and operated regional sports networks (RSNs) in the US.
The deal is the fifth US broadcast deal the league has now signed, with NESN being the first, and NBC the second, YES the third, and FUBO Sports the fourth.
Bally Sports will offer two weekly British Basketball League games, scheduled for Thursday and Friday evenings beginning today, January 4.
Games will air across the Bally Sp -
Ryan Richards spurs Kent Panthers’ growth in NBL Division 3
via hoopsfix.comRyan Richards suiting up in NBL Division 3 this season would not have been on many people’s British basketball bingo cards in the summer.
One of the few Brits to have been drafted into the NBA (in 2010 by the San Antonio Spurs), the now 32 year old has returned home to play and grow his own club, the Kent Panthers, that he took a stake in, in 2018.
The 7’1″ versatile big man is enjoying his time in Division 3 while it lasts; he’s just signed in Japan and will be leaving i -
Reigning champions Thames Valley to face Ipswich in Women’s National Cup Final
via hoopsfix.comThames Valley Cavaliers are back in the National Cup Final for a second successive year, and will take on the current D1 leaders Ipswich, in January’s showpiece.
Last year’s champions TVC overcame Reading Rockets for an exciting 78-74 triumph, while Ipswich needed to battle past an experienced D2 Sheffield Hatters side for their 81-77 success.
Helen Naylor led the Hatters with 25 points and seven assists with another great in Steph Gandy still going strong with a double-double of 16 -
Evan Walshe has game winner on way to career-high
via hoopsfix.comCareer-high 22 points on 8/10 shooting for @EvanWalshe including the game winning lay up to lead @McrGiants past Surrey 87-85!@britishbasketm pic.twitter.com/VMsrjoTHOf
— Hoopsfix (@Hoopsfix) December 8, 2023
“Not going to happen,” Evan Walshe tweeted in response to BBL commentator Josh Bett predicting Surrey will beat Manchester on Thursday evening.
And that is exactly what happened (or didn’t happen, in this case), as Walshe made sure of it on his way to a career-high 2 -
2023-24 WBBL Power Rankings #2 – Top three stay unbeaten
via hoopsfix.comWe’re now over a month into the new Women’s British Basketball League season and the table is beginning to take some shape.
There’s a familiar feel with the frontrunners with the top three all still unbeaten, but it remains strongly competitive across the league with some exciting matchups already contested.
Official standings: Riders 4-0; Gladiators, Lions 3-0; Hatters 3-1; Rebels, Palatinates 2-2; Giants, Wolves 2-3; Eagles 1-3; Archers 0-3; Wildcats 0-5
These rankings are de -
London Lions hold on to defeat winless Ljubljana in EuroCup
via hoopsfix.comLondon Lions defeated winless Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana, 101-95, in a BKT Eurocup regular season thriller on Wednesday evening at the Copper Box Arena.
Conor Morgan came up clutch in a tight ending as the London Lions won their third straight EuroCup outing. Conor Morgan drilled a three-pointer from the corner to give a five point lead to his team with less than 50 second remaining before blocking a dunk attempt to keep their five point cushion and pull out the victory.
He finished the game wi -
British basketball players in US colleges – 2023-24 season
via hoopsfix.comThe 2023-24 college basketball season is upon us, as the US college pathway remains the most-frequented route for British players.
As is now customary, it is time to publish our annual list of all British players hooping across the pond.
Check out the 2022/23 season, 2021/22 season, 2020/21 season, 2019/20 season, 2018/19 season, 2017/18 season, 2016/17 season, 2015/16 season, 2014/15 season, the 2013/14 season’s list, the 2012/13 seas -
GB Senior Women suffer tough defeat to Sweden
via hoopsfix.comGreat Britain Senior Women fell 62-64 at the hands of Sweden in their EuroBasket 2025 Qualifier on Thursday evening at the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester.
An improbable three-pointer from Holly Winterburn with nine seconds remaining pulled GB back to within three before they opted not to foul on the final possession, presumably so the final deficit would not be larger in a qualification system where points differential matters.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Hoo -
Caledonia Gladiators thrash BC Sibiu at home
via hoopsfix.comCaledonia Gladiators thrashed BC CSU Sibiu, 96-67, in FIBA Europe Cup at the PlaySport Arena on Wednesday evening.
Following their blowout loss against Bilbao, the Gladiators got off to a great start, only allowing 10 points in the first quarter.It was plain sailing from there, as they were able to cruise to victory in their second match up against BC Sibiu.HUGE EUROPEAN WIN! https://t.co/6WfAAVJhGy
Back at it this Saturday as we welcome back the Sharks!#WeAreCaledonia #GoGladiators #BritishBask
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