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Flyers cruise to Quarters, Phoenix come up clutch, Riders, Eagles and Lions experience mixed Championship week

Sheffield also edged victory over Surrey in a busy game week that saw some entertaining and highly competitive match-ups. Newcastle Eagles 74 – 67 London Lions As the game week tipped off, mid-table Newcastle welcomed league-leading London to the Vertu Motors Arena for Championship action. The contest began with Ovie Soko getting the London Lions …

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Riders, Phoenix, Flyers earn victory, while 89ers and Sharks secure spots in Cup semi-finals

After impressive victories in the Super League Basketball Cup Quarter-finals, the Surrey 89ers and B. Braun Sheffield Sharks advanced to the Final Four of the competition as Cheshire Phoenix, Leicester Riders and Bristol Flyer secured solid victories in the Championship. Caledonia Gladiators 98 – 101 Cheshire Phoenix – OT (Championship) The Championship game week tipped …

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Mixed round for Niners and Eagles; wins for Riders, Phoenix, Lions and Gladiators

Surrey 89ers and London Lions brought in the New Year in style to begin an unforgettable round nine of Super League Basketball Championship action. The thriller in Guildford began a seven-game slate that also included a basement battle along with a North-West derby. Sunday’s arranged fixture between B. Braun Sheffield Sharks and London Lions was …

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Sharks end year on the summit, Lions and Riders close behind

The B. Braun Sheffield Sharks will end 2024 on top of the Super League Basketball Championship standings after a pair of wins to see out the year. London Lions and Leicester Riders are hot on their tail though as the top three begin to create some space from the remaining six sides. Newcastle Eagles 84-92 …

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Newcastle book spot in Trophy Final, Manchester & Caledonia advance in Cup and London go reign in Championship action

The Eagles will compete in January’s Super League Basketball Trophy Final, while Gladiators and Manchester moved to the next round of the Cup. Elsewhere, Lions defeated second-placed Sharks to go top of the Championship table and Riders impressed to stay just four points behind. London Lions 80 – 77 B. Braun Sheffield Sharks An incredibly …

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SLB teams advance to Cup QFs, Cheshire win Championship nailbiter

A packed weekend of mixed Super League Basketball competition tipped off with Championship action, and Cup games that saw all SLB teams survive the Wimbledon-style first round to reach the Quarter Finals. Surrey 89ers 89-76 Manchester Basketball (Championship) A close game throughout showed how hard Manchester were fighting for their first Championship win of the …

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Flyers battle to book Trophy Final slot; Sheffield head to top of the Championship

The Super League Basketball Trophy Semi-Finals highlighted a five-game weekend of action as the road to Utilita Arena Birmingham nears its final destination. There were also two Championship games to bring an exciting weekend to a close. Flyers book ticket into Trophy Final Bristol Flyers are SLB Trophy Final-bound as they defeated the Cheshire Phoenix …

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London slip up, Leicester win twice and Caledonia earn first victory in busy week of Championship action

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, …

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Sharks Sharpshooter Drake Jeffries on staying ready, settling in Sheffield and more

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 …

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Lions remain unbeaten, Eagles soar and Caledonia struggle in exciting week of play

Bristol and Sheffield earned important victories, while London and Newcastle both won twice in two days. London Lions 98 – 76 Caledonia Gladiators (15/11/2024) This week’s action tipped off at the Copper Box Arena on Friday night, where the Lions aimed to add to their unbeaten start to the Championship campaign, as they faced the …

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