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Video: Mantia Callender Feature

February 22, 2012

Check out this touching feature from American news channel KMVT on the late Mantia Callender, a former England International who passed away in November last year, and has recently had a basketball court named after him. An inspirational tribute to a man who obviously touched so many. Click the image or here to view.

Video: Joe Mvuezolo’s Three Dunks in U16 Cup Final!

February 19, 2012

Check out 1996 born Joe Mvuezolo getting three throw downs, including a nasty fast break and-1, in the 2012 National Cup Final today for NASSA! Mvuezolo is currently in the England Under-16 squad…definitely one to watch.

Video: Freeland Squashes Rumours of Done Deal With Malaga

February 18, 2012

A dejected Joel Freeland spoke with reporters after Unicaja’s loss to Sevilla in the Copa Del Rey yesterday, revealing no decision has been made on his future as yet. Asked about the reports of him coming to an agreement with Malaga he responded: “We’ve always been talking from day one. But we haven’t come to [...]

Video: Joel Freeland Dunk & Staredown!

February 16, 2012

We’re a little late on this one (approximately two weeks!), but regardless, this Joel Freeland trademark baseline spin and throwdown is most definitely worth a look! If the rumours are to believed, Freeland will be doing this for years to come in Spain…

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Video: Bristol’s Mostapha Alfaki Wins it At the Buzzer!

February 13, 2012

A crazy game in Leeds on Sunday saw Bristol Academy Flyers down by as many 20 come back and win the game on a buzzer beating three pointer courtesy of Mostapha Alfaki! Alfaki was 0/3 from the field up until that point but made it when it counted the most, getting the defender on his [...]

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Video: Pops Throwin’ DOWN!

February 7, 2012

Pops is definitely healthy again…in-case his showing at the Turkish All-Star weekend wasn’t proof enough, check out these two filthy dunks he had in one of Besiktas’ recent games. Mensah-Bonsu is averaging 13.3 points (18th in the league) and 8.2 rebounds (3rd in the league) in 23 minutes per game for the 13-4 second placed [...]

Video: Caylin Raftopoulos (1992 Born) Tearing It UP!

February 6, 2012

Caylin Raftopoulos may just be the one player who you can guarantee is going to bring at least one highlight EVERY game. But don’t get it twisted, the 5’8″ point guard is more than just a highlight reel player, he can flat out ball and has been on the fringes of the national team setup [...]

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Video: Josh McGinn Highlights from Italy

February 2, 2012

Check out 1993 born Josh McGinn doing his thing in Italy before the Christmas break. The England Under-18 is playing in an Under-19 regional league (which is where these highlights are from), averaging 21.5 points, 5 assists and 5.4 rebounds per game, whilst also representing the Cestistica Ascoli senior side where he’s putting up 13.7 [...]

Myles Laurent-Smart

Video: Myles Laurent-Smart at National Schools 2011

January 29, 2012

Barking Abbey’s Myles Laurent-Smart may just be the quickest guard of his generation. Check him out at the National Schools Final Fours last year toying with the competition… Laurent-Smart is currently in the eighteen man England Under-16 squad .

Mantia Callender Day

Video: Mantia Callender Day

January 25, 2012

After the sad loss of former England international Mantia Callender in November 2011, Westminster Warriors and Peckham Pride organised a day of basketball and fundraising in tribute to him which took place in early December. Four games were played, with Under-15s all the way up to Senior Men’s fixtures scheduled, and here is the video [...]