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Super League Basketball to end historic first season with an action-packed showdown at The O2, London

With a historic season now well underway, Super League Basketball are proud to announce that their debut campaign will conclude at one of the most iconic venues in sports, as the season-ending Play-off Finals will take place at The O2, London. On Sunday May 18 2025, the biggest game in the British basketball calendar promises …

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Ipswich stun Lions, Gladiators, Wolves start with wins

The Betty Codona Trophy cut the ribbon for the new Super League Basketball season over the weekend, and history was made in its very first game. Endeavour Ipswich BC became the first team from the Women’s National Basketball League to win a game in the Trophy with a 104-80 success over the holders, London Lions. …

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2024/25 Super League Basketball Fixtures Confirmed

Ahead of the inaugural season, Super League Basketball is delighted to confirm the complete fixture list for the Women’s League, including the Championship, Trophy and Play-off competitions. The season tips off on Saturday September 28 with Trophy Group Stage action as the London Lions travel east to face this season’s wildcard team from Basketball England’s …

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Super League Basketball gets green light to unite elite men’s and women’s game

Super League Basketball (SLB) is delighted to confirm the unification of Great Britain’s elite men’s and women’s leagues under one banner.  Following a unanimous vote by shareholders of the Women’s British Basketball League, both the men’s and women’s elite competitions will now adopt SLB branding and work together to unlock the sport’s considerable potential across …

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London Lions complete historic campaign with fourth consecutive Playoff title

London Lions completed a quadruple of silverware in the 2023/24 campaign, with a 92-65 win over the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles in the Women’s British Basketball League Playoff Final. Abby Meyers’ 31-point performance; a new record for a Women’s League Playoff Final, led the Lions to their fourth trophy of the year, and fourth Playoff title …

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British basketball legend Temi Fagbenle secures Molten Most Valuable Player honours

Temi Fagbenle becomes the third London Lion in succession to win Molten Most Valuable Player (MVP) honours in the British Basketball League, as the Great Britain legend secured the most coveted individual honour in the country after guiding her side to tremendous collective success throughout the season.   Succeeding fellow GB internationals Jo Leedham-Warner and Kiki …

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London Lions and Newcastle Eagles book spots in Playoff Final

London Lions 95-70 Leicester Riders London Lions will look to lift their fourth consecutive Women’s British Basketball League Playoffs trophy, after beating Leicester Riders 95-70 to secure their spot in next Sunday’s Final Ivana Katanic and Abby Meyers were influential for the hosts who dominated the second half to keep the Riders at arm’s length. …

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Fagbenle headlines All-League Team of the Year alongside Lions, Rebels and Riders stars

The All-League Team of the Year features the country’s toughest hoopers as voted by the competition’s Head Coaches and Captains.  This year’s roster is full of talent that have set the League alight this term, including three WNBA stars and two elite hoopers who have had outstanding first seasons in the League.   Temi Fagbenle – …

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