From Cheshire Phoenix

Space Jam magic for the Lions and Liverpool roar back to winning ways at home

It was a small but dynamic weekend of Championship action, highlighted by an early top-of-the-table clash, with a twist. To mark the 30th anniversary of the iconic Space Jam film, the London Lions got the Looney Tunes treatment. Plus, Liverpool Basketball welcomed the British basketball community into their new home, with the Newcastle Eagles the …

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89ers score first victory, Sharks streak ends and Lions roll on in weekend of competitive action

There were no easy wins this week, as Super League Basketball fans around the country witnessed close, tense clashes. The action included a high-stakes overtime win for Surrey, a narrow escape for Bristol, first losses for Sheffield, as well as mixed fortune for Manchester. Caledonia Gladiators 87 – 79 B. Braun Sheffield Sharks The Caledonia …

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Sharks maintain perfect start to the season; Cheshire take bragging rights in North-West derby

Week Four of the Super League Basketball Championship saw more standout performances and road-team dominance. Three out of the four matchups were won by the away side and derby spoils were up for grabs in Manchester. Leicester Riders 73-78 Bristol Flyers Bristol Flyers recorded a nail-biting victory against Leicester Riders, defeating them 78-73 at Mattioli …

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Lions continue unbeaten start; Sheffield, Manchester begin their campaigns with victory

All 10 teams were in action for Week Two of the Super League Basketball Championship season. Home-court advantage was on full display, with the winner of all six games being the home side, and there were plenty of stellar performances throughout. London Lions 91-81 Cheshire Phoenix London Lions continued their unbeaten start to the 2026/27 …

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Lions lead the pack in lively opening weekend of Championship action

The curtain-raising weekend of the 2026/27 the Super League Basketball saw the grand introduction of Liverpool Basketball, a titleholder double and a delayed take-off for the Flyers. Bristol Flyers 78 – 80 London Lions As the much-anticipated 2026/27 campaign tipped off, the primary question on everyone’s mind was clear – can anybody stop the London …

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Super League Basketball introduces Instant Review System for 2026/27 Season

Super League Basketball (SLB) is excited to announce the introduction of an Instant Review System (IRS) for the 2026/27 season, providing Referees with an additional tool to support decision-making and further enhance transparency across the competition. The introduction of IRS forms part of SLB’s continued commitment to improving the standards and credibility of the competition, …

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Super League Basketball and DAZN extend partnership to bring every 2026/27 season game for free to fans worldwide

DAZN, the world’s leading sports entertainment platform, and Super League Basketball (SLB) have extended their partnership for the 2026/27 season, ensuring fans in the UK and around the world can continue to watch every game live and free on DAZN. Since joining DAZN in 2024, Super League Basketball has benefited from DAZN’s global reach and …

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British basketball legends predict end-of-season standings

Few people can claim to have had the resumes in top-flight British basketball that Ant Rowe, Drew Lasker and Mike Tuck have amassed, which is why they were the perfect trio to sit down with and preview what is sure to be a spectacular Super League Basketball season. Ant, Drew and Mike gave their thoughts on a …

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Super League Basketball Confirms 2026/27 Men’s Fixtures as Liverpool Joins Expanded 10-Team Competition

Super League Basketball (SLB) has today unveiled the full fixture schedule for the 2026/27 Championship season, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter as Liverpool Basketball officially joins the competition. The addition of Liverpool sees the league expand to 10 teams for the first time, with fans set to enjoy more games, new rivalries …

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