BBL Trophy: First Round Plymouth City Patriots 105 – 53 St Mirren Saints (21-12, 47-32, 86-38)(Patriots: Bell/Simons, 16; Brandon, 15; Hawthorne Jr., 13 – Saints: Cleary, 18; Allahverdi/Carroll, 10; Harte, 9) Plymouth City Patriots wowed fans at the Plymouth Pavilions, beating Scottish side St Mirren Saints 105-53 in the BBL Trophy opener on Saturday night. Troy Simons … [Read more...]
Bristol fly past Plymouth; Eagles outlast…
BBL Championship Plymouth City Patriots 70-96 Bristol Flyers (13-17, 34-39, 48-67)(Patriots: Williams, 31; Dusha/Hawthorne Jr./Simons, 8; Brandon, 7– Flyers: Bell III/Olison, 17; Watson-Gayle, 14; King, 13) BBL Championship Newcastle Eagles 94-87 Caledonia Gladiators (23-26, 42-54, 68-68)(Eagles: Hamlet, 34; Defoe, 20; D. Johnson, 11 — Gladiators: Bailey, 29; Sloan, 19; Burns, … [Read more...]
Plymouth add Bell to impressive 2022-23 roster
Plymouth City Patriots have added another player to their already impressive haul of signings for the 2022-23 season. At the beginning of July the Patriots were quick to re-sign head coach Paul James, briskly followed by six high calibre returning players from last season’s impressive squad including Antonio Williams, Rashad Hassan and Elvis Dusha, as well as a brand new … [Read more...]
Plymouth City Patriots secure Coach Paul James…
After a tumultuous debut season in the British Basketball League (BBL), the Plymouth City Patriots have wasted little time in securing the services of one of the best coaches in the league, as the club have announced a long-term deal for their current Head Coach, Paul James. Less than two months ago, Coach James was instrumental in his side’s achievement of making the 2022 … [Read more...]
BBL Disciplinary Panel Findings – Plymouth v…
Plymouth City Patriots v Bristol Flyers18 February 2022 Following the review of the incident from this game by the Disciplinary Panel found as follows: FIBA rule 18.3.5 states that substitutes may leave their bench during a timeout provided they remain within the vicinity of their team bench area. FIBA rule 39.2.1 states that substitutes who leave the team bench area during a … [Read more...]