The Super League Basketball Cup gets underway this weekend with seven wildcards from Basketball England’s NBL Division One and basketballScotland’s Scottish Basketball Championship against SLB heavyweights. Hemel Storm, Reading Rockets, Nottingham Hoods, Essex Rebels and Derby Trailblazers of NBL fame will represent Basketball England as invited entrants in the inaugural edition of the Cup, joined …
Fresh from being announced as the new Head Coach of the Caledonia Gladiators, Robbie Peers has wasted no time in making his mark on the roster as he’s announced six changes to his squad ahead of the first game of his tenure on Friday night. With three departures and three new names coming in, Coach …
A successful inaugural season to date for Super League Basketball (SLB) has been further highlighted by the impressive performances of two franchises on the European stage, as some of Britain’s best ballers compete with heavyweights from the continent. The Newcastle Eagles and Bristol Flyers have showcased exceptional performances in the 2024/25 European North Basketball League …
If you’ve had the pleasure of watching Dallas native floor general Keddy Johnson going to work for the Bristol Flyers this season, then it’s hard to imagine this explosive 25-year-old hooper ever being overlooked. When he was a youngster growing up in Texas however, the American insists that was the case and that it took …
League-leading Lions suffered their first two losses in the Championship, Gladiators made their mark on the win column, Riders impressed with two wins in a weekend and Manchester lost a pair in three days. London Lions 83 – 87 Surrey 89ers (28/11/2024) This week’s league action tipped off at the Copper Box Arena in London, …
The Caledonia Gladiators have tonight concluded their search for a new Head Coach of the Men’s roster at Playsport as the East Kilbride Club have announced the appointment of British basketball coaching legend Robbie Peers for the remainder of the season. Peers has enjoyed a coaching career of the highest calibre with an incredible track …
Following his disqualification from the game between the London Lions and Bristol Flyers on the 20th October, Ovie Soko has been awarded a penalty of 18 Disciplinary Points and a fine of a week’s salary. The outcome follows an Appeal by the London Lions on the original outcome determined by the SLB Disciplinary Panel. Super …
The Bristol Flyers have completed the signing of Canadian guard Alain Louis for the rest of the 2024/25 season. Head Coach Andreas Kapoulas has bolstered the ranks of his roster ahead of the busy festive period with the addition of the 6’1″ point guard, who joins the club from Spanish LEB Gold side C.B Moron, …
As the Super League Basketball Championship rolls towards the festive period, the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks are sitting pretty in third place in the standings, but they’re not settling for that. We caught up with their 25-year-old American guard, Drake Jeffries, this week to discuss how he is adjusting to life in Yorkshire with Atiba …
It’s a new era for the Niners and American rookie Dame Adelekun is right at the heart of it. The 23-year-old North Carolina native has been must-see TV for Lloyd Gardner’s Surrey 89ers so far, with his dominant displays turning heads across the Super League Basketball landscape. We sat down with the centre recently to …