EBL D1 Week 3 Recap

November 15, 2011

The EBL Division 1 regular season saw its third week of action this weekend as Bristol and Leicester remained the only undefeated teams in the league. Check out the results, leading scorers and early league tables below: Division 1 Results Week 3 Westminster Warriors beat PAWS London Capitals 72-67 (box score) (Warriors: Lekan Popoola 19, [...]

EBL D1 Week 2 Recap

November 8, 2011

The EBL Division 1 regular season saw its second week of action this weekend as Derby, Bristol and Bradford all kept their perfect records intact. Check out the results, leading scorers and early league tables below: Division 1 Results Week 2 Derby Trailblazers beat PAWS London Capitals 99-56 (Capitals: Ibrahim Gariba 16, Cascoe 19/Trailblazers: Kakad [...]

EB Release First National League Stats Update

November 5, 2011

England Basketball have just released the first batch of statistics for the season. Though it is difficult to read too much into the stats due to not knowing how many games they are across, it is good to see a couple of prospects in the Division 1 leader boards, with 1993 born Westminster Warrior Ed [...]

EBL D1 Regular Season Tips Off, Week 1 Recap

November 1, 2011

The EBL Division 1 regular season tipped off this weekend with five fixtures played. Check out the results, leading scorers and early league tables below: Division 1 Results Week 1 Medway Park Crusaders beat PAWS London Capitals 77-69 (Capitals: Ibrahim Gariba 28, Cascoe 14/Crusaders: Joe Schow 27, Luke Baker 17, Adrian Fenyn 10) Bristol Academy [...]

Eurobasket.com Announce End of Season Award Winners

June 1, 2011

Eurobasket.com have announced their EBL Division One end of season award winners for the 2010-2011 season. Reading Rockets’ Niko Scott took Player of the Year honours, being joined in the Eurobasket.com 1st team by Leeds’ Zoltan Supola, Bristol’s Doug McLaughlin-Williams and Davis Bowne, and BA London Leopard Ousman Krubally. Full listings of award winners can [...]

‘Development Has Always Been Our Priority’ – Joe Forber

May 4, 2011

Basketball in Manchester at the moment is going through some big changes.With rumours of an impending BBL team, the Manchester Magic have reconsidered their structure, leading to some major reshuffling; namely, the withdrawal of the Senior side from EBL Division 1, whilst the Division 3 side has remained intact. Many have asked the question why [...]

Basketball in Manchester Poised For Big Changes

April 23, 2011

Basketball in Manchester is poised for big changes as the city is awash with rumours of the re-emergence of former BBL franchise Manchester Giants. After EBL Division 1 side Manchester Magic ruled out entering the BBL next season, rumours started swirling of the re-birth of the Manchester Giants franchise. This week the Magic have announced [...]

England Basketball Announce 2010/11 Players/Coaches of the Year

April 23, 2011

England Basketball have announced the EBL Players/Coaches of the Year 2010/11, with winners being selected based on votes from clubs/coaches from each respective league (clubs could not vote for a player or coach from their own team). Reading Rockets’ Niko Scott (pictured) has been named EBL Division 1 Player of the Year after averaging 20.7 [...]

Reading Rockets Win EBL D1 National Championship

April 18, 2011

The Reading Rockets added to their silverware from this season on Sunday winning their second championship in three years with an 88-63 victory over Leeds Carnegie in the EBL Division 1 Men’s final at the Amaechi Centre, Manchester. In a rematch of this year’s National Trophy Final, Reading was once again victorious with Robbier Parker [...]

Leeds & Reading To Meet in Final – EBL Final Fours Day 1 Recap

April 16, 2011

Leeds Carnegie and Reading Rockets will meet in the EBL Division 1 National Championship final tomorrow after both winning their respective semi-finals today in the National Final Fours at the Amaechi Centre, Manchester. In the first matchup of the day, Bristol Academy Flyers took on Leeds Carnegie in a closely fought contest that went down [...]