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 …
With less than three weeks until tip off in Riga, GB Women have a busy schedule ahead as they play six warm up games before FIBA Women’s EuroBasket on June 27th. The squad flew out to Slovenia earlier this week and will play both their hosts Slovenia and Sweden over the next few days. Following …
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 …
GB Basketball has today announced Spire Manchester Hospital as the official healthcare partner to both the Men’s and Women’s Basketball squads as well as the title sponsor for the upcoming Women’s game against Canada later this month. The announcement was made during a visit by the GB Women’s side to Spire Manchester Hospital in Didsbury …
Great Britain Women face Canada at Manchester’s National Basketball Performance Centre on Wednesday, June 19 in preparation for the FIBA Women’s Eurobasket Finals 2019. Special ticket prices are available for families (£24) and groups of youngsters (10 juniors and one free adult for £48). GB host the Canadians after surprising many people in the qualifying stages and …
As part of a programme to standardise the online presence of Great Britain Basketball, the British Basketball Federation has moved its official website to a new Top Level Domain (TLD) – based on the domain name www.gb.basketball. This is the highest level domain name system on the internet. The International Basketball Federation – known as …
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 …
