The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has announced the appointment of Chris Grant OBE as the new Chair of the sport’s national governing body. The appointment has been warmly welcomed by the basketball governing bodies allied to the BBF. Chris will take up the role for an initial term of four years, starting on 1 November …
As Great Britain’s adventure at EuroBasket 2022 comes to an end later today, it’ll be a special occasion for the Men’s team’s young forward, Carl Wheatle, for two reasons. Firstly, tonight’s clash with Italy (8pm BST) marks his 25th cap for Nate Reinking’s side, and secondly taking on the Azzurri will see the GB international …
He’s been a force of efficiency and consistency in equal measure for Great Britain throughout his national team career, and now Gabe Olaseni is set to notch a major milestone at EuroBasket 2022 as the composed and committed centre is on course to secure his 50th cap for Great Britain against Estonia today (Tuesday). Only …
He’s been one of the stories of British Basketball over the last 12 months as he’s returned to play in the British Basketball League and help the Leicester Riders dominate the domestic game, and his international career has also taken off as well as a first cap in June has been followed up by an …
One of British Basketball’s all-time greats accomplishes an unprecedented feat today (Monday) with Great Britain Men’s Basketball Captain Dan Clark notching his 117th cap for the team, surpassing the previous record of 116 held by Eric Boateng, as he gets set to take on Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece at EuroBasket, and the basketball world has …
After a fast and furious start to life in Milan with two games in the first two days of Group C action at EuroBasket 2022, Great Britain take to the court once again today (Monday) as Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece await Head Coach Nate Reinking’s side in GB’s third outing of the competition. One of …
He embodies the spirit of the Great Britain Men’s National Team with his gritty performances and no-nonsense attitude on the court for his country, and tomorrow Ben Mockford gets the reward his efforts GB deserve as he is set to notch his 50th appearance for the team as GB return to EuroBasket action. Only 11 …
He’s been a true titan for the men’s team for as long as anybody can remember, and now Dan Clark is just 24 hours away from another unprecedented milestone in his Great Britain career as he is set to secure his record-breaking 117th cap on Monday afternoon against Greece at EuroBasket 2022. Already the all-time …
After stuttering to defeat against Ukraine in their opening game of EuroBasket 2022 yesterday, Nate Reinking’s GB needed to deliver a much-improved performance in their second outing of the competition and they certainly delivered for much of the game against a Croatia side stacked with talent. Intense effort and hustle characterised GB’s first-half performance as …
With their opening game of EuroBasket 2022 in the books, the challenges ahead don’t get any easier for Great Britain as they’re now set for a mouth-watering clash against the European heavyweights of Croatia, who have a squad littered with NBA and EuroLeague stars to call upon. Great Britain take on the Croats on Saturday …
Great Britain stumbled to an opening defeat at EuroBasket as Ukraine ran out 90-61 winners at Milan’s Mediolanum Forum. The first fixture for both teams at EuroBasket 2022, Ukraine started this encounter the quicker of the two teams and led 22-11 after six minutes, before GB responded to cut the gap to five by the …
He is one of six players in Nate Reinking’s roster for EuroBasket that is yet to sample a major international tournament for his nation, but Ovie Soko is raring to go ahead of today’s (Friday) tournament opener for GB against Ukraine in Milan. The 31-year-old has sampled elite level basketball across the world at club …
