Great Britain withstood a final quarter barrage to beat Greece 73-72 in their FIBA EuroBasket 2025, Group F qualifier at the CopperBox Arena in London on Thursday night. Gabe Olaseni led Great Britain with 16 points and eight rebounds, supported by 15 points and eight assists by Quinn Ellis. “We’re happy with the win; that …
Great Britain coach Marc Steutel knows they will be up against a “world-class side” in Greece when the two teams clash in a FIBA EuroBasket 2025 qualifier at a sold-out CopperBox in London on Thursday night. GB head into Thursday’s encounter 1-1 in Group F. They won 98-94 in their opener in Newcastle against the …
Great Britain coach Marc Steutel has named his 24-man training camp ahead of the upcoming FIBA EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers against Greece later this month (November). GB will host the Greeks at the CopperBox Arena in London on Thursday, 21 November, followed by the return leg in Greece on Sunday, 24 November. Currently, Great Britain heads …
Great Britain lost 63-60 to Sweden in a nail-biting FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025 qualifier on Sunday in Malmo. Holly Winterburn was stellar, leading Great Britain with 22 points, seven rebounds, and five assists, while Temi Fagbenle secured a double-double of 21 points and 10 boards. But their efforts – as well as the team – …
Great Britain coach Anna Montañana says her side will head to Malmo armed with the belief that they can topple the unbeaten Sweden side in their FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025 qualifier on Sunday. Fresh off Thursday’s 75-62 win over Denmark in Manchester, GB now aims to conquer the Swedes on their home floor and win …
Great Britain’s Shanice Beckford-Norton started Thursday’s win against Denmark like always when she dons the national team colours. Like an energiser bunny after an additional coffee, the Oaklands Wolves guard was relentless, defensively. She set the tone for GB’s game, scoring five of her side’s first seven points and demonstrating her defensive prowess. “At times, …
Great Britain showed character and resilience in their 75-62 win over Denmark on Thursday, improving to 2-1 in Group D of the FIBA Women’s EuroBasket qualifiers in Manchester. It was a crucial win for Anna Montañana’s side as they win their second straight game of the qualifiers ahead of Sunday’s vital tie with Sweden in …
The mood in the Great Britain camp is upbeat ahead of Thursday night’s FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025, Group D qualifier against Denmark in Manchester. Great Britain returns home for the second qualifying window, having narrowly lost 64-62 to Sweden in Manchester and then hammered Estonia 83-45 in Tallinn last November. GB also welcomes Temi Fagbenle …
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) is delighted to announce that it is recruiting Coaches and Team Managers for its Great Britain teams ahead of the 2025 FIBA Youth EuroBasket tournament. The exciting positions currently open are for our U20 Women, U18 Men and U16 Men Head Coaches as well as Assistant Coaches and Team Managers …
British Basketball Federation launches formal process for the appointment of long-term Licensee to operate British professional men’s basketball league. The British Basketball Federation (“BBF”) is taking an important next step in the development of British professional basketball. The Federation is inviting formal expressions of interest to bid for a long-term licence to operate the men’s …
The 2025 Great Britain Basketball Youth Team combine will take place at the Archers Arena in Cardiff over two days, January 2-3, bringing together the most promising players across the country in the U16 and U18 age groups. Following the successful 2024 combine in Manchester that prepared the under-16 and under-18 men and women for …
BBF and Basketball England Welcome Mayor of London’s Basketball Taskforce The British Basketball Federation and Basketball England have expressed their support for the Mayor of London’s pledge to build on the growing success of basketball in the capital. The Governing Bodies, which are responsible for the game from entry level to international competition, have partnered …
