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London LIons lift the SLB Trophy after beating Newcastle Eagles in the Final.
London LIons lift the SLB Trophy after beating Newcastle Eagles in the Final.

London Lions defeat Newcastle Eagles in Super League Basketball Trophy final

The Newcastle Eagles attempted to retain their title as Super League Basketball Trophy champions, with the formidable London Lions standing in their way. Starting Fives London Lions: Ethan Price, Chaundee Brown Jr., Karolis Lukosionas, Tarik Philip, Shavar Reynolds Jr. Newcastle Eagles: Terrell Burden Jr., Ray’Sean Taylor, Deion Hammond, Emmanuel Kanwei, Gus Okafor Are you ready basketball fans? @LondonLions and @NewcastleEagle are inside @UtilitaArenaBHM already! Tip-off at 3:30PM📺 watch live on …

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Maceo Jack Embracing the Moment Ahead of Third Trophy Final

Maceo Jack doesn’t need any introduction to Trophy Final basketball. On February 1 at Utilita Arena Birmingham, the 27-year-old American guard will step into his third Final in topflight British basketball, this time representing the Newcastle Eagles against the London Lions. One win, one loss and two very different experiences already sit behind him — …

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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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Gladiators end skid; Cheshire down Manchester

Week 12 of the Super League Basketball Championship featured four games, with eight of the nine teams in action. Leicester Riders 75-83 London Lions The London Lions secured a 83-75 win over the Leicester Riders at the Mattioli Arena, recording their second consecutive victory. Both teams were locked in a hard-fought battle throughout the first …

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Bumper weekend of SLB Championship action sees in festive period with a bang

With eight of the nine Super League Basketball teams in action, it was a busy weekend in the last round of games before the festive period kicked into full swing. Read on to find out more about who took home the victories in a huge weekend of Championship action. Bristol Flyers 87-67 Caledonia Gladiators:  Bristol …

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