Reigning champs blow a hole in Mystics’ title hopes WBBL Championship Manchester Mystics 54-64 Nottingham Wildcats (11-23, 27-41, 36-57) Defending WBBL champions Nottingham Wildcats look like they will inevitably relinquish their crown with so much ground to make up, but they have also reduced the chances of it being handed to Mystics. Wildcats completed an …
We have two more debutantes in our line-up this week, plus the 2018 WBBL Cup Final MVP. Onayssa Sbahi (Nottingham Wildcats) It was a record-breaking display by the French playmaker as she served up an astonishing 14 assists for Wildcats in their historic Cup Final success against Caledonia. It is the most assists ever in …
Alyesha Lovett has spoken of her joy at helping Nottingham Wildcats end their losing record in WBBL Finals. The American put up 18 points including the game-clinching free throws in the dying seconds to secure a 70-66 triumph in the WBBL Cup Final against Caledonia Pride. ? @NottmWildcats are the 2018 Cup champions after …
WBBL Cup Final Nottingham Wildcats 70-66 Caledonia Pride (20-19, 39-33, 50-48) Nottingham Wildcats edged out Caledonia Pride in a thrilling Cup Final in front of a record WBBL crowd at Arena Birmingham. The Wildcats put last year’s disappointment behind them as they held on down the stretch as Pride made a late fightback. Leading scorers – Harris …
The first piece of silverware will be handed out this weekend as Caledonia Pride and Nottingham Wildcats travel to Arena Birmingham for Sunday’s WBBL Cup Final. The showpiece event will be available to watch live on BBC Sport. So who is going to win the big one on Sunday when history WILL be made… live …
We may be approaching February, but the debutantes continue to arrive, with another two in this week’s line-up. Alison Gorrell (Team Northumbria) With a short-handed Team Northumbria involved in a tight one against Caledonia Pride, Gorrell showed her commitment to the team by playing through the pain barrier to help her side sneak a memorable …
Wildcats hold their nerve to outlast Hatters WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 79 – 74 Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters (18-13, 36-31, 58-59) Nottingham Wildcats continued their pursuit of the top four as they used a late run to beat rivals Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 79-74 at Wildcats Arena. The sixth-placed Wildcats have now won five of …
A landmark is reached this week as it is the first time a player has racked up five starting appearances this season. Georgia Jones (Manchester Mystics) The Great Britain guard is in great form for Mystics and retains her place as a starter after another highly impressive showing in the backcourt. Jones was too much …
It was the reigning WBBL champions against the unbeaten leaders on Sunday afternoon and Sevenoaks Suns showed their status as potential champions elect after beating Nottingham Wildcats 69-65 to stay perfect off the back of 18 points from Judit Fritz. Leicester Riders are still chasing Suns hard and they are in a good position to …
Suns stay perfect at the top of the standings after edging dramatic contest WBBL Championship Sevenoaks Suns 69-65 Nottingham Wildcats (21-22, 37-34, 51-53) Sevenoaks Suns extended their unbeaten start in the league to 11 games as they produced a strong finish to see off the defending champions, Nottingham Wildcats. The Wildcats endured an untimely five-minute drought …