By Jamie Thomas To lose two players the calibre of Abby Lowe and Ebony Horton the month of a major final isn’t ideal for the Newcastle Eagles, but Chris Bunten’s loss is Lee Davie’s and Vanessa Ellis’ gain, as Lowe and Horton moved on to new challenges with the Durham Palatinates and Sheffield Hatters respectively. …
The WBBL returned to action following a break over the holiday season with a number of tight games, and some unfamiliar faces make the latest All-Star 5 as three players appear for just the second time this season and two make their debuts, led by Abby Lowe after her recent transfer between North East rivals. …
WBBL ChampionshipDurham Palatinates 92-77 Nottingham Wildcats (22-18, 46-35, 71-56, 92-77)(Palatinates: A.Lowe – 38, K.Bennett – 15, G.Hurtado Barbeito – 14; Wildcats: J.Gyles – 21, I.Whittington – 16, K.Nicolas – 14) WBBL ChampionshipManchester Met Mystics 52-59 Newcastle Eagles (16-18, 33-28, 41-38, 52-59)(Mystics: L.Thomas-Johnson – 14, D.Allen – 12, G.Jones – 9; Eagles: M.McVicar – 20, C.Gaynor …
The game between Durham Palatinates and Manchester Met Mystics scheduled for Saturday December 18 December 2021 has been postponed in line with secure play protocols. A rearranged date for the fixture will be announced in due course.
WBBL ChampionshipDurham Palatinates 47-87 London Lions (11-27, 19-50, 34-62)(Palatinates – Bennett 16, Wood 8, Hendershot 7; Lions – Breen 24, Leedham-Warner 18, Umeh 13) WBBL ChampionshipManchester Met Mystics 60-53 Leicester Riders (14-11, 35-24, 46-39)(Mystics – Thomas-Johnson 21, Williams 20, Jones 11; Riders – Stone 18, Mcalear 16, Robb 10) There’s been movement in the top …
WBBL Championship London Lions 116-82 Nottingham Wildcats (23-23, 58-42, 87-62, 116-82)(Lions: C.Breen – 22, J.Leedham-Warner – 22, S.Beckford-Norton – 21; Wildcats: J.Gyles – 26, K.Nicolas – 21, S.Edmonds – 15) Manchester Met Mystics 51-80 Sevenoaks Suns (17-20, 31-47, 41-60, 51-80)(Met Mystics: G.Jones – 13, E.Williams – 13, R.Bailey – 12; Suns: R.Busch – 22, F.Wurtz …
The Durham Palatinates v Oaklands Wolves game, originally scheduled for Saturday 27 November, has been postponed effective immediately. A new date for the game will be confirmed in due course. #BritishBasketball
WBBL Cup, Semi Final Sheffield Hatters 66-100 London Lions (11-27, 29-49, 41-72) (Hatters – Gayle 11, Shaw 9, Mcgrath 9; Lions – Leedham-Warner 27, Beckford-Norton 21, Stewart 14) WBBL Championship Sevenoaks Suns 71-29 Durham Palatinates (9-6, 35-13, 55-22) (Suns – Fritz 18, Carr 17, Monakana 12; Palatinates – Hendershot 10, Bennett 9, Natufe 5) WBBL …
WBBL ChampionshipCaledonia Pride 53-74 Sevenoaks Suns (11-16, 30-36, 44-51)(Pride – Ranger 16, Harvey 11, Phillips 7; Suns – Fritz 16, Carr 15, Koppl 15) WBBL ChampionshipDurham Palatinates 58-81 Essex Rebels (15-23, 26-41, 43-64)(Palatinates – Hendershot 21, Hurtado Barbeito 12, Natufe 9; Rebels – Costa 18, Kohlhaas 15, Munns 11) WBBL ChampionshipManchester Met Mystics 84-79 Nottingham …
WBBL Championship Durham Palatinates 61-77 Newcastle Eagles (20-16, 26-34, 40-62) (Palatinates – Bennett, 16, Hurtado Barbeito 13, Hendershot 13; Eagles – Horton 19, Eadsforth-Yaytes 16, Lowe 14) WBBL Championship Sevenoaks Suns 80-69 Nottingham Wildcats (23-24, 42-44, 61-55) (Suns – Carr 22, Busch 21, Fritz 16; Wildcats – Pannell 20, Nicolas 12, Gyles 10) WBBL Championship …