Manchester Basketball are thrilled to announce that it has received confirmation of its participation in the FIBA Champions League Qualification Round from the Board of the Basketball Champions League. Last season was the first time a professional franchise from Manchester competed in European competition since the 1990s, making history, finishing runners up in the European …
London Lions have pulled off a statement signing for the 2026-27 season, bringing in American forward Maxwell Lewis on a season-long loan from EuroLeague side Zalgiris Kaunas. Lewis, 23, arrives in the capital with genuine NBA pedigree. The 6’7″ wing was selected 40th overall in the 2023 NBA Draft and went on to share an …
London Lions are excited to announce the signing of multi-faceted prospect Emilis Zibuda for the 2026-27 season, adding one of the brightest young prospects in the UK to the squad. Zibuda, a 6’7″ 18-year-old guard/forward, is a product of the London Stars programme in East London and has most recently been developing his game stateside …
The next generation of media and events movers and shakers are gaining an invaluable glimpse into the future — thanks to one of Britain’s fastest-growing participation sports. Super League Basketball (SLB) has partnered with the University Campus of Football Business (UCFB) to offer students hands-on experience of world class hoops. Two teams of talented newcomers …
London Lions will compete in the BKT EuroCup in 2026-27 after agreeing a three-plus-two year deal with Euroleague Basketball, securing the club’s place in one of the continent’s premier competitions and a potential five-year licence in the expanded competition. The agreement confirms the Lions among the 32 teams set to contest an expanded BKT EuroCup, …
The London Lions have confirmed their third re-signing of the off-season as young British forward Ethan Price has put pen to paper on a new two-year deal with the club, following the return of fellow quadruple-winners Deane Williams and Joel Scott to the Copper Box. Price was a key part of the side that completed …
The London Lions have followed up the news of re-signing Joel Scott with confirmation they’ve retained another of their star-studded forward line for the forthcoming campaign, as Deane Williams has re-signed with the club for 2026/27. The Great Britain international was a key part of the side that swept all four domestic competitions in 2025/26, …
London Lions have moved quickly in the off-season to confirm that forward Joel Scott has re-signed with the club for the 2026-27 season, following a debut campaign in which he was part of the side that completed the Super League Basketball quadruple. Scott arrived in the capital last summer and made an immediate impact, exploding …
Super League Basketball (SLB) can confirm that Chair Sanjay Bhandari MBE is to step down from his interim role today following a significant period of leadership and strategic development for the league. Since joining SLB, Bhandari has played a central role in helping guide the organisation through a frenetic period for professional basketball in Great …
Marc Steutel’s Great Britain Men will be heading to Manchester in July to close out the first phase of FIBA World Cup qualifying against Iceland, with an exclusive pre-sale for select fans opening this week. The National Basketball Performance Centre has been selected as the venue for the decisive clash on Sunday July 5, with Steutel’s side hoping to get the results they …