GREAT Britain head coach Jose Maria Buceta has named his 12-woman squad for FIBA Women’s EuroBasket. The championships will be held in Latvia and Serbia between between June 27 and July 7 as 16 teams compete for the European crown. GB will face Ukraine, Latvia and 2017 champions Spain in the group stages of the …
Hot-on-the-heels of the success and excitement of British Basketball’s showpiece finale, confirmation of a sixth consecutive year at The 02 was quickly announced. Sunday 17th May 2020 is the all-important date for the diary and the Pre-sale tickets for this must-attend event are now available to purchase (for a limited period only). Having first hosted …
Radisson RED Glasgow Rocks have secured the services of Scotland & GB U20 International Fraser Malcolm for the 2019-20 BBL Season. Malcolm, who has spent the last four seasons playing in NCAA 2 for Black Hill State University, was a key part of the Scotland team who finished 4th in the Commonwealth Games. And whilst …
The Great Britain Men’s and Women’s U16 squads will begin their FIBA European Championship preparations next month, ahead of their respective tournaments in August. The U16 Men will be competing in the Division B Championships in Podgorcia, Montenegro whilst the Women head to Sofia, Bulgaria for their Division B campaign. Next month begins a busy …
The Great Britain Men’s and Women’s schedules for the FIBA U20 European Championships 2019 have been confirmed. The tournaments will take place in July with the Men taking part in the Division A competition in Tel Aviv, Israel, and the Women in the Division B Championships in Kosovo. With a busy summer of preparations ahead, …
The FIBA U18 European Championships 2019 are set to get underway in July with the Great Britain Men competing in the Division A Championships in Greece and the Women with the Division B Championships in the Republic of North Macedonia. Both teams have a busy summer ahead to prepare for their group stages, so here’s …
Kennedy Leonard will be hoping to fly the flag for Scotland at FIBA Women’s EuroBasket this summer after she was named in GB’s 17-woman squad for July’s tournament. A recent graduate of the University of Colorado, Kennedy is the only player in CU history with over 1500 points, over 600 assists, over 400 rebounds and …
Cheshire Phoenix have announced that Momcilo Latinovic will be returning for a second season with the Nix for the 2019-20 BBL Season. The 6’6 shooting guard had a fantastic first season with the Nix and has put pen to paper after captaining the team to our best finish in three seasons. Latinovic established himself as …
Following the excitement of this season’s benecos British Basketball Play-Off Finals, tickets for next year’s finale are to go on pre-sale on Thursday 13th June 2019 at 9am. The spectacular showpiece event is returning to the world renowned O2 Arena for a sixth consecutive year – on Sunday 17th May 2020 – having first hosted …
Former two-time BBL Coach of the Year Nick Nurse will lead Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals – starting on Friday morning (UK time). The Canadian franchise takes on Golden State Warriors in the best-of-seven finale for the first time with Nurse having forged his coaching career in the BBL. View this post on Instagram …
Luol Deng discussed the potential of British Basketball in an interview on BBC Sport during yesterday’s benecos Basketball Play-Offs at The O2. The two-time NBA All-Star and GB Olympian spoke positively about the future with the full interview available to watch on Facebook: https://t.co/IoKiSh29cw pic.twitter.com/qalGqk0p4M — British Basketball League (@BBLofficial) May 20, 2019
