Leicester Riders are delighted to announce that exciting British talent Grace Nzeakor will step up to the Super League Basketball (SLB) squad for the 2026/27 season. A product of the Leicester Riders Basketball Academy, Nzeakor is coming off an impressive campaign in the Women’s Elite Academy Basketball League (WEABL), where she averaged a double-double of 18.6 points and …
The Leicester Riders have confirmed their first signing of the off-season, announcing that Great Britain international Katie Januszewska has signed a new one-year contract extension with the club. Joining the team for the first time in the 2023/24 season, Januszewska signed a long-term deal with the club which saw her compete for the Riders alongside …
Super League Basketball is delighted to announce the roster for the Molten All-British Team of the Year, following a voting process involving the League’s Head Coaches and Captains. Headlining the roster with 17 of a possible 18 selections each are Manchester Basketball’s Irene Oboavwoduo and B. Braun Sheffield Hatters guard Georgia Gayle. The former has …
The SLB Championship season wrapped up on Saturday, as the newly crowned champions fell to last season’s winners on the final day. In the battle for third, Essex Rebels edged it from the Oaklands Wolves, despite both teams winning their respective games. Caledonia Gladiators had already secured second spot. Essex Rebels 85-72 Manchester Basketball Essex …
The penultimate Super League Basketball Championship weekend delivered a five-game slate packed with action. Several teams kept fighting for higher playoff seeding, while the Sheffield Hatters secured the SLB Championship title. Oaklands Wolves 81-76 Newcastle Eagles The Oaklands Wolves snatched an important 81-76 home win over the Newcastle Eagles, despite Andrea Daley‘s impressive 25-point, 18-rebound …
Super League Basketball championship action resumed with a thrilling six-game slate offering several high-scoring contests. Several teams continued to hunt down a higher playoff seeding with vital victories over a jam-packed weekend of fixtures. London Lions 92-100 Newcastle Eagles The Newcastle Eagles were victorious in their first of two weekend fixtures, as Andrea Daley recorded …
Manchester Basketball split its games on a five-game Championship slate in the SLB, as the Caledonia Gladiators continued to put the pressure on the league-leading B. Braun Sheffield Hatters. However, as we now head into the Easter break, the Hatters still lead the Championship, despite not playing this weekend. Newcastle Eagles 64-61 Manchester Basketball In …
The London Lions and Manchester Basketball went the distance in a thriller, while the B. Braun Sheffield Hatters kept top spot locked up. As the Championship season continues to wind down ahead of the Play-Offs, here is this week’s recap of a four-game slate. Manchester Basketball 76-80 London Lions (AOT) London Lions made a massive …
The top four all bagged wins as the SLB Championship now pauses for the international window. Among the winners this weekend were the leaders, B. Braun Sheffield Hatters, who flexed their muscles in the East Midlands, and second-placed Caledonia Gladiators, who made the long trek to the capital to collect their win. London Lions 73-95 …
The SLB Cup Finalists continued their good form in the Championship heading into their showdown at the AO Arena on March 22. Finalists B. Braun Sheffield Hatters and Manchester Basketball both scored wins over the weekend, but with contrasting performances. Essex Rebels and Oaklands Wolves also tasted victories. B. Braun Sheffield Hatters 83-70 Caledonia Gladiators …