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Manchester edges Cup final preview; Riders record chaotic victory

Super League Basketball (SLB) Championship action resumed with an action-packed seven-game slate. This week had a jam-packed Super League Basketball Championship schedule in store for fans, with proceedings getting underway with a Wednesday night classic in London. London Lions 71-72 Manchester Basketball In a game that was dubbed the SLB Cup final preview, both the …

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Newcastle star scores 51 as London, Cheshire go flawless in jaw-dropping week

The SLB Championship returned to action over the weekend with many jaw-dropping moments and phenomenal performances. The weekend saw a preview of the upcoming SLB Cup Final, a club record for points in a game, a team performance unlike any other and game-winning baskets in a fitting end before the international break resumes on February …

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B. Braun Sheffield Sharks add Fahro Alihodzic to roster for remainder of the season

The B. Braun Sheffield Sharks have announced the signing of Fahro Alihodzic for the remainder of the 2025/26 Super League Basketball season. The 36-year-old experienced forward, hailing from Vlasenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, began the season with BC Prievidza in Slovakia whilst also competing in FIBA Europe Cup, averaging 7.2 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1 assist …

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Surrey bag statement win over London in record-breaking weekend

The SLB Championship returned with a bang over the weekend as a six-game slate with four of those decided by two points or less. The average winning margin of five points was the lowest in top-flight British basketball history. But one of the games, which was decided by two points or more, was in Guildford, …

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Surrey, London Lions, Manchester and Cheshire set for semi-final clashes

Eight teams battled in the SLB Cup quarter-finals, all fighting for a place in the semi-finals. Leicester Riders 94-102 Surrey 89ers The Surrey 89ers have comeback from a 24-point deficit to defeat the Leicester Riders 102-94 at the Mattioli Arena to reach the final four of the SLB Cup. The Riders delivered an outstanding firs-quarter …

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Lions continue grip at the top; mixed weekend for Flyers, Niners

In what was a mixed weekend for various clubs, the London Lions flexed their muscles, pulling further clear at the top of the Championship table. Amongst the mixed results, it was a bad weekend for the Newcastle Eagles and B. Braun Sheffield Sharks, who suffered two defeats. Newcastle Eagles 83-85 Bristol Flyers (AOT) Bristol Flyers …

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Surrey make it three in a row; Phoenix fend off Eagles

All teams took to the court in an action-packed Super League Basketball Championship weekend. Manchester Basketball 84-106 B. Braun Sheffield Sharks The B. Braun Sheffield Sharks bounced back to claim a dominant 106-84 win over the Manchester Basketball at the National Basketball Performance Centre. The Sharks delivered a strong opening quarter, taking control of the …

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Eagles and Lions set Trophy Final date; Niners impress in Sheffield

The Super League Basketball Trophy Final combatants were confirmed this weekend with the Newcastle Eagles looking to retain their crown against the Championship leaders, London Lions, at Utilita Arena Birmingham on February 1. Alongside the Trophy action dominating the first week of action in 2026, there was also one game in the Championship as the …

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Thrilling slate of SLB Championship games caps off the year

Eight of the nine Super League Basketball teams took to the court in the final round of games of 2025, as teams looked to head into the new year on a high note. Caledonia Gladiators 75-88 Manchester Basketball The Manchester Basketball secured an important 88-75 win over the Caledonia Gladiators at the Playsport Arena to …

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Trophy success for Eagles, Lions; Cup joy for Niners

There was a break from the Championship this week, as the SLB Trophy and Cup competitions took centre stage with exciting battles. The Trophy resumed play, and there was one Cup clash to tickle the tastebuds, starting with three games on Friday. Newcastle Eagles 94-89 B.Braun Sheffield Sharks Newcastle Eagles needed a strong fourth quarter …

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