After a brief pause in domestic play due to the international break, the SLB Championship roared back to life on Thursday with five exciting battles. The Championship-leading London Lions were not in action this week, so it was a chance for the chasing pack, most notably B. Braun Sheffield Sharks, Bristol Flyers and Cheshire Phoenix, …
Week four of the Super League Basketball Championship presented three enthralling fixtures, with six teams taking to the court. Cheshire Phoenix snatched a stunning last-gasp triumph over the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks. The Caledonia Gladiators and London Lions also chalked up victories, with the former picking up their first win of the campaign. Newcastle Eagles …
Season two of the Super League Basketball Championship tipped off with a bang, with four thrilling encounters – the majority of which were played out in front of sell-out crowds. Manchester needed the returning home-town hero to get them over the line against neighbours, Cheshire Phoenix. London Lions and Bristol Flyers also bagged wins, and …
Words by John Hobbs. Dirk Williams’ return to the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks has brought excitement to their fanbase as the memories of his past highlights and exploits came flooding back. And while Sharks fans will still see the free-flowing, high-octane offence that Williams possesses, they will also be met with a more experienced leader …
B. Braun Sheffield Sharks won their 15th piece of domestic silverware in their history by downing the Surrey 89ers 105-97 in the SLB Cup Final at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham. Donovan Clay scooping MVP honours with 23 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 60% from the floor. Jubilation in front of a large Sheffield contingent …
Sheffield and Surrey will meet in the SLB Cup Final in Nottingham, after beating Leicester and Bristol in hard-fought semis. Newcastle Eagles 110 – 101 Cheshire Phoenix At the Vertu Motors Arena, two teams near to each other in the Championship standings faced off on Friday night, as the Phoenix visited the Eagles. Fans anticipated …
Ahead of Sunday’s Super League Basketball Trophy Final, the Riders progressed in the Cup, while Surrey were stifled by Manchester and the Sharks downed the Phoenix. Manchester Basketball 77 – 85 Leicester Riders Rob Paternostro took his team to the National Basketball Performance Centre, looking to recover from a tough loss to London just three …
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 …