Leicester Riders have confirmed their first acquisition of the summer as they’ve announced the signing of British forward Tomiwa Sulaiman ahead of the 2025-26 Super League Basketball season. The 6’6” London-born forward joins the club after two impressive seasons at Towson University in NCAA Division I, where he averaged 7.0 points and 4.2 rebounds per game in his senior …
Super League Basketball is thrilled to announce the return of British basketball’s showpiece event, the 2026 SLB Play-off Finals. The highly anticipated season finale will take place at The O2, London onSunday 17th May 2026. Tickets will be available to fans starting with an exclusive pre-sale period beginning Wednesday 2nd July 2025. General sale will follow shortly thereafter, with …
An unrelenting Leicester Riders defeated the Newcastle Eagles 105-74 to lift the SLB Play-Off crown at The O2, London on Sunday afternoon. Leicester shot 51% from the field, outscoring Newcastle 52-32 in the second half to stamp their authority on the season’s showpiece game. The Riders’ Play-Off success also made it four different SLB title …
Super League Basketball is delighted to announce the winner of the Molten Defensive Player of the Year, following a voting process involving the League’s Head Coaches, Captains and select members of the media. Becoming the second Leicester Rider to secure an individual honour this awards season after Ethan Wright secured Sixth Player of the Year, …
Super League Basketball is delighted to announce the winner of the Molten Sixth Player of the Year, following a voting process involving the League’s Head Coaches, Captains and select members of the media. After a stellar sophomore campaign at the professional level, Leicester’s Ethan Wright took Sixth Player of the Year honours in his first …
The SLB Play-Off Final is set after two enthralling Semi-Final ties that kept everyone on the edge of their seat. Newcastle Eagles dethrone the Championship-winning Lions Newcastle Eagles defied the odds with just eight available players to overcome the SLB Championship winners, London Lions, over two legs and head to the O2 Arena next Sunday. …
Super League Basketball is delighted to announce the roster for the Molten All-League Team of the Year, following a voting process involving the League’s Head Coaches, Captains and select members of the media. Third-year pro Mike Okauru marks an exceptional debut season for the Newcastle Eagles with leading the way in All-League Team of the …
Super League Basketball is delighted to announce the roster for the Molten All-Defensive Team of the Year, following a voting process involving the League’s Head Coaches, Captains and select members of the media. Headlining the roster is Leicester Riders rookie rim-protector Charles Thompson, with 17 of a possible 19 votes (captains and coaches aren’t permitted …
The SLB Play-Offs began on Friday night and concluded on Bank Holiday Monday as the Semi-Final lineup was confirmed. Championship winners London Lions overcome Surrey 89ers to progress Newly minted SLB Championship winners London Lions made hard work of their Quarter-Final series with Surrey 89ers, but eventually saw off their adversaries to advance. The Lions …
Leicester tasted title-deciding defeat to London, putting their hopes to bed before attention turned to the postseason. Newcastle Eagles 84 – 55 Bristol Flyers (21/04/2025) Mid-table Newcastle welcomed Bristol to the Vertu Motors Arena on Monday, with both teams fighting to reach the top half of the table. The Eagles soared to an early advantage, …