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KNIGHTS IN, ROYALS OUT, OTHERS WAIT ON BBL
By Mark Woods on May 16, 2013
The newly-named Birmingham Knights could be the only new entrant in the British Basketball League for next season after it was confirmed that East London...
MVP MAGAZINE ISSUE 12 ON SALE NOW
By MVP Staff on May 15, 2013
The new issue of MVP Magazine blows into summer with the man they call â€˜La Bombaâ€™ as we talk exclusively to cover star Juan Carlos...
ON HOLIDAY, JRUE WATCHING SIXERS WITH INTEREST
By Niall Gray on May 15, 2013
While the season may have been a disaster for the Philadelphia 76ers, there was at least a silver lining in the shape of Jrue Holiday,...
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Euroleague Doesn’t Regret London Choice, Plans for UK Franchise Remain Undeterred
By Sam Neter on May 14, 2013
Euroleague CEO Jordi Bertomeu has said he doesn’t regret opting to put their showpiece event in London, but has refused to rule out moving away...
BELARUS EDGE GB IN SUMMER OPENERS
By Mark Woods on May 13, 2013
Great Britain’s women suffered a 64-50 loss to Belarus on Monday to drop to 0-2 from their trip to Lithuania.
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NIJT In Review: Badalona Crowned Champs, England Compete
By Sam Neter on May 13, 2013
Club Joventut Badalona were crowned the 2013 Nike International Junior Tournament champions after rolling over FC Barcelona Regal, 82-59, in the final at the O2...
OLYMPIACOS RETAIN EUROLEAGUE CROWN
By Mark Woods on May 12, 2013
Olympiacos retained basketballâ€™s Euroleague title at Londonâ€™s 02 Arena, defeating Real Madrid 100-88 at the close of a frenetic final which swung back and forth...
Alberto Abalde Steals & Dunks Before Marc Garcia Responds with the Anklebreaker!
By Sam Neter on May 12, 2013
Check out eventual NIJT MVP winner, Joventut Badalona’s Alberto Abalde. getting the steal and throwdown in the NIJT London final, before Bracelona’s Marc Garcia responds...
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Ben Lawson Dunks on OKK Spars & Catches Lob vs INSEP!
By Sam Neter on May 11, 2013
Check out England’s 6’10” 1995 born big man Ben Lawson throwing down a couple of nice dunks against OKK Spars and INSEP at the NIJT...
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Luke Nelson DROPS Defender Before Dropping the Dime!
By Sam Neter on May 10, 2013
One more Luke Nelson clip from today against INSEP at the NIJT – check him out as he puts a defender on the floor before...
REAL, OLYMPIACOS SET UP EUROLEAGUE FINAL
By Mark Woods on May 10, 2013
Olympiacos thrashed CSKA Moscow 69-52 to book their place in Sundayâ€™s Euroleague Final, defeating CSKA Moscow in Fridayâ€™s first semi at Londonâ€™s 02 Arena. Theyâ€™ll...
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Luke Nelson’s Two CLUTCH Buckets to Force OT vs INSEP!
By Sam Neter on May 10, 2013
Luke Nelson is on a bit of streak recently; first it was against Leicester, then Essex Leopards, and today INSEP were the latest team to...
Dusan Ristic Dominates Against China in NIJT Opener!
By Sam Neter on May 10, 2013
Check out one of the top ’95 born talents in Europe, IJT Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade’s 7’0″ Dusan Ristic, showing off his impressive skill set...
LONDON HOPES FOR CLASSIC FINAL FOUR
By Mark Woods on May 10, 2013
It might be a classic. It might be a Clasico. But the Euroleague semi-final between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona tonight in London (ESPN, 8pm)...