The British Basketball Federation has announced the members of Head Coach Nate Reinking’s coaching staff for the EuroBasket 2021 Pre-Qualifying campaign, naming Jamie Smith and Marc Steutel as assistant coaches. Also named to Reinking’s staff are Chris Morris as team manager, Tom Cresswell as lead therapist, Aaron Wharton as physiotherapist, Mark Williams as strength & …
Great Britain’s U18 Men secured their Division A status for another season with a commanding 77-62 Round of 16 victory over Montenegro in Volos, Greece. 18 points, five rebounds and five assists from Mate Okros helped propel Coach Keane’s side to the win as they’ll now play for one of the competition’s top eight places. …
The Great Britain U20 Women travelled to Greece on Monday to begin their Division B European Championship pre-tournament prep. Head coach Jeff Jones named his final 12 ahead of the trip and hopes the games in Greece will prepare his side well for their first Group B game of the tournament against Ireland on August …
Great Britain suffered an 86-66 defeat at the hands of the Germans in their final game of the group stage in Volos, Greece. Despite yesterday’s emphatic overtime comeback win against Serbia, coach Alan Keane’s side didn’t manage to muster the same heroics this time around. A scrappy first few minutes saw the Germans jump out …
The countdown to the next British Basketball League (BBL) season has officially begun with the release of the fixtures and competition systems for 2019-20. Following previously announced changes to competition formats, the 2019-20 season will open on Friday 20 September with the Cup Group Stages, which will run until the weekend of 22-24 November. The …
Great Britain came from behind to pull off a stunning 87-85 overtime win over reigning champions Serbia at the Under-18 Men’s European Championships. Tosan Evbuomwan’s lay-up with 23 seconds of regulation time remaining tied the game at 77-77 to send it into the extra period at the Portaria Hall in Volos, Greece. GB went as …
GB are drawn in Group A for this year’s tournament. They have a familiar foe in Serbia, who defeated them in group play last year on their way to winning the tournament, along with Germany, who finished 6th last year, and Turkey who finished 12th. With several key members of last year’s squad having progressed …
Ovie Soko and Myles Hesson, GB’s two top scorers from the second round of EuroBasket 2021 Pre-Qualifying, highlight a talented roster which blends youth with experience. GB who are riding on a three-game game winning streak and have named Nate Reinking as their new head coach, hope to continue the positive momentum through to the …
GB Under-18 Men take on Turkey in their first Group A game on Saturday evening evening at the Portaria Hall in Volos, Greece. Head Coach Alan Keane named his final 12 players prior to the trip who will represent GB at this Summer’s FIBA U18 European Championships and take on the Turks, Serbia and Germany …
The British Basketball Federation have appointed Nate Reinking as head coach of the Great Britain men’s national team ahead of the EuroBasket 2021 pre-qualifying programme next month. The former GB guard and assistant coach will succeed Alberto Lorenzo. Reinking, 45, is the head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ NBA G-League affiliate Canton Charge and has …
The Great Britain U16 Womens team will enter camp this week ahead of their European Championships as 16 players will have another opportunity to show why they belong in Coach Kenrick Liburd’s final 12. With the European Championships getting underway in Sofia, Bulgaria in mid-August, Coach Liburd has pulled his players into camp once more …
GB U16 Men’s Head Coach, James Vear, has named the initial 18-man training squad as the team begin their preparations ahead of August’s European Championships. Players from across the UK have already gathered as the team spent some time in Loughborough to begin the camp, which is set to continue over the next few weeks. …
