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Robinson Does It All In Win Over Fairfield

January 31, 2010

Justin Robinson helped Rider to their third straight win last night, 88-80. The Junior guard did a little bit of everything, finishing with 15pts, 4rbs, 3asts and 5stsl. Robinson’s points came on a couple of impressive streaks; in the final 1:32 of the first half, he out-scored Fairfield 8-0 himself to give Rider a 42-37 [...]

Bryan-Amaning and Washington Rout Washington State

January 31, 2010

Matthew Bryan-Amaning and his Washington Huskies routed Washington State by 28 last night, 92-64. It was easy sailing throughout the game for UW, being up 56-24 at the half. Washington State missed its first 13 shots after halftime, and that was where the Huskies took full advantage. The Huskies’ decisive 22-4 run – with none [...]

Sheffield Sharks Regain Top Spot

January 30, 2010

After 24 hours relegated to second place in the BBL after a Newcastle Eagles victory, the Sheffield Sharks took back what they felt was rightfully theirs after a 107-84 rout of Airwaves Plymouth Raiders, putting them back to the top of the table with less games played than the Eagles. A 15-2 run in the [...]

MK Lions Leapfrog to Third

January 30, 2010

The Marshall MK Lions overtook Glasgow Rocks to third place in the table last night at the Greenbank Academy with a 107-91 drubbing of Everton Tigers. The Lions were up by as much as 20 going into the fourth quarter, and despite a final Tigers comeback with a 12-3 burst, it wasn’t enough as MK [...]

Ryan Richards-NBA & British Basketball Prospect at Future Stars 2009

January 29, 2010

Thought it was about time I got around to putting this together! This is 6’10 230lbs, England phenom Ryan Richards having his way at Future Stars U18 International Basketball Tournament last year. He is currently on loan to Swiss side BBC Monthey from Gran Canaria (where he is already making quite an impression). It’s easy [...]

Newcastle Eagles Fly To The Top

January 29, 2010

Newcastle Eagles pummeled Plymouth Raiders last night 96-80 to move to the top of the table. They now have a 2 pt lead over Sheffield but have played two games more. Eagles were lead by American Joe Chapman’s 29 pts and Hackney boy Darius Defoe’s double double of 16 and 12. Leading scorers for Plymouth [...]

Ogo Adegboye Earns Praise from Coach Schmidt

January 29, 2010

Talking to thebv.org, St Bonaventures coach Mark Schmidt discusses Junior guard, Ogo Adegboye. “I like Ogo. He can push the ball. He can hit the open jump shot. He can pressure the ball. He gives us quickness, and he has a good head on his shoulders,” Schmidt said. “Does he play great all the time? [...]

Pops Mensah Bonsu Interview with Sport Express

January 29, 2010

Only just came across this from the Sport Express, and interview with Pops which was done at 4a.m in the morning! Worth having a little read.

Robinson’s Clutch Performance Leads Rider Past Manhattan

January 29, 2010

Justin Robinson scored 8 points in the final 1:45 last night to lift Rider (12-11, 5-6 MAAC) to a 74-71 win against Manhattan (7-14, 2-9). Robinson, who leads the conference in FT% at .922 and is now second in 3PT FG% hit a three pointer to put Rider in front with a 67-66 lead, and [...]

Eric Boateng Comes Up Short Against Former Teammate

January 29, 2010

Eric Boateng had one of his best games of the season last night but came up short to former Duke roommate Jamal Boykin and the California Golden Bears, 78-70. Boateng a 6’10, 245lbs Senior, finished with 19 pts and 13rbs for Arizona State in the PAC-10 Conference affair, but couldn’t overcome Boykin’s career high 25pts [...]

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