BBL Trophy Final Cheshire Phoenix 70-73 Caledonia Gladiators (19-18, 38-36, 56-57)(Phoenix: Austin/ Evans/ Teague, 12; Neighbour, 10; Archibald, 9 – Gladiators: Bailey, 16; Alihodzic/Durham, 12; Sloan, 11) The Caledonia Gladiators ended their title drought as a David Sloan buzzer-beater gave them a 73-70 win over Cheshire Phoenix in the BBL Trophy Final at the Emirates Arena on … [Read more...]
Lions fight valiantly but fall just short to Turk…
7Days EuroCupLondon Lions 84-89 Turk Telecom Ankara (19-26, 19-18, 24-26, 22-19)(Lions – Dekker 25, Oni 21, Zubcic 14; Ankara – Bouteille 21, Jones 16, Eric 13) In tonight’s 7DAYS EuroCup action, the London Lions welcomed Turk Telecom Ankara to the Copper Box for their last home game of the group stages, fighting valiantly and just coming up short 84-89. Axel Bouteille led Turk … [Read more...]
Lions edge one step closer to Championship with…
BBL ChampionshipLondon Lions 100-69 Newcastle Eagles (32-19, 24-23, 26-13, 18-14)(Lions – Hruban 19, Nelson 17, Ward-Hibbert/Soluade 13; Eagles – Defoe 22, Johnson 15, Kennedy/Gordon 10) In tonight’s BBL action, league leaders London Lions welcomed playoff hopefuls Newcastle Eagles to the Copper Box, coming out on top 100-69. Vojtech Hruban led the Lions with 19 points, … [Read more...]
Sharks secure sixth straight win
BBL Championship B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 72-64 Leicester Riders (22-15, 39-36, 54-44)(Sharks: Glasgow Jr., 15; Nelson, 14; Nichols, 12 – Riders: Loving, 18; Mackenzie, 13; Whelan, 8) The B. Braun Sheffield Sharks triumphed on their court at Ponds Forge, winning 72-64 over the Leicester Riders. Sheffield have been on fire in the month of March, going undefeated to … [Read more...]
BBL Maths digs into the details behind the Trophy…
This is it, this Sunday – the second major final of the season is HERE, as we head up to Glasgow for the British Basketball Trophy Finals! The Cheshire Phoenix defend their BBL Trophy title against the Caledonia Gladiators and we’ve teamed up with BBL Maths to take a deep-dive into the analytics behind both finalists! Read on for some incredible insights from BBL Maths’ Ali … [Read more...]