WBBL Trophy, Semi-FinalLondon Lions 82-39 Nottingham Wildcats (20-18, 39-29, 55-33)(Lions – Beckford-Norton 19, Leedham-Warner 17, Breen 12; Wildcats – Edmonds 13, Pannell 10, Gyles 4) WBBL ChampionshipManchester Met Mystics 86-53 Gloucester City Queens (24-8, 47-22, 64-41)(Mystics – Williams 25, Bailey 16, Allen 14; Queens – James 17, Turner 14, Ball 10) WBBL ChampionshipOaklands Wolves 67-76 …
After a big weekend of WBBL Championship and WBBL Trophy action, both Leicester Riders and London Lions have a pair of representatives in the All-Star 5 after both teams went through a century in big wins, in a weekly team that includes three of the most frequent faces. Kennedy Leonard – London Lions Lions remain …
By Jamie Thomas It seemed impossible at the start of the season, with the star-studded roster that they had assembled, to consider the possibility that the London Lions could exceed the enormous expectations placed on them this year. Whilst there is still plenty of basketball to be played in the WBBL, however, there is a …
WBBL Trophy Quarter-FinalLondon Lions 101-46 Manchester Met Mystics (30-7, 51-19, 74-33, 101-46)(Lions: S.Beckford-Norton – 19, H.Winterburn – 16, C.Breen – 15; Mystics: E.Williams – 9, V.Akra – 9, G.Jones – 7) WBBL ChampionshipGloucester City Queens 55-105 Leicester Riders (17-29, 20-50, 37-75, 55-105)(Queens: I.Bautista – 17, M.Ball – 11, M.James – 10; Riders: A.Lewis – 24, …
WBBL Championship Durham Palatinates 58-60 Caledonia Pride (16-11, 33-29, 52-41, 58-60)(Palatinates: E.Hendershot – 16, A.Lowe – 12, G. Hurtado Barbeito – 12; Pride: S.Phillips – 19, T.Edwards – 19, M.Ranger – 8) Sheffield Hatters 55-69 Sevenoaks Suns (11-22, 26-43, 39-61, 55-69)(Hatters: G.Gayle – 15, H.Naylor – 8, H.Shaw – 7; Suns: C.Carr – 20, J.Fritz …
The London Lions v Sheffield Hatters league game, originally scheduled for 19/02, has hereby been rescheduled to 06/04, in line with WBBL Secure Play protocols.
The Cardiff Met Archers v Newcastle Eagles and Leicester Riders v Newcastle Eagles WBBL Championship games, originally scheduled for 19/02 and 20/02 respectively, have hereby been postponed in line with WBBL Secure Play protocols. A rearranged date for these fixtures will be announced in due course. Separately, the London Lions v Manchester Met Mystics Trophy …
The WBBL’s monthly awards for January have been won by unbeaten WBBL Cup-winner Mark Clark and the league’s double-double machine Oceana Hamilton. Clark, Head Coach of the London Lions, scoops the Molten WBBL Coach of the Month award for the third time already this season, and second month in a row, after the last weekend …
The last WBBL All-Star 5 of January is led by the MVP of the WBBL Cup Final, after London Lions won the season’s first silverware in front of a record crowd for a women’s basketball game in Britain; and she features alongside four of the top five in the appearances chart after Sheffield Hatters and …
WBBL Cup Final London Lions 87-47 Newcastle Eagles (18-8, 39-18, 59-27) (Lions – Stewart 20, Leonard 12, Leedham-Warner 11 ; Eagles – McVicar 16, Eadsforth-Yates 10, Cipcic 6) London Lions lifted the WBBL Cup after beating Newcastle Eagles 87-47 in the final at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena in front of an incredible crowd of 6188 and …