Latest News

Joe Mvuezolo Throws Down the Sick Two Handed Lob!
By Sam Neter on March 14, 2013
Check out Barking Abbey’s Joe Mvuezolo (1996 born) going backdoor and catching the nice pass from Roy Downey to throw down the sick two handed...
LEICESTER EXTEND BBL LEAD WITH A VENGEANCE
By MVP Staff on March 13, 2013
After the disappointment of losing the BBL Trophy Final last weekend, Leicester Riders extracted a modicum of revenge with a 85-63 blowout of Sheffield Sharks...
AMAECHI LINK FOR SALFORD SCHOLARS
By Mark Woods on March 13, 2013
Salford will become the latest university to offer basketball scholarships after linking up with the Amaechi Centre in Stockport.
1

Jimmie Guymon – Original Trail Blazer
By Luke Hatfield on March 13, 2013
By Luke Hatfield | @Luke_Hatfield The first time Jimmie Guymon touched a basketball was when he was just four years of age. What transpired from...
TOM MAHER EXIT LINKED TO FUNDING FARCE
By Mark Woods on March 12, 2013
Outgoing British Basketball performance director Chris Spice has hinted that his bid to keep GB womenâ€™s coach Tom Maher in post was thwarted by the...
BRIAN SCALABRINE: SHADES OF GREEN
By Niall Gray on March 12, 2013
To most fans he was just simply ‘Scal’, to others he was the ‘White Mamba’, a playful take on KobeÂ Bryant’s ‘Black Mamba’ nickname. After eleven...
EUROLEAGUE WEEKLY SHOW
By MVP Staff on March 11, 2013
The Euroleague’s play-off race is almost at an end as the Top 16 round heads towards its end. Catch this week’s action in the weekly...
Reading Rockets Win VCars.co.uk Division 1 League Title
By Sam Neter on March 11, 2013
Reading Rockets won the 2012/13 VCars.co.uk Division 1 League title with five games to spare this weekend, as they beat Brixton 77-51 in Brixton on...
PATERNOSTRO, LYONS HAVE FIGHTS AHEAD
By Mark Woods on March 10, 2013
Leicester Riders coach Rob Paternostro admits that any thoughts of a procession to the British Basketball League title have been banished by their shock loss...
The ‘White Mamba’ Backs Deng to Climb Higher
By Luke Hatfield on March 10, 2013
By Luke Hatfield Former NBA player Brian Scalabrine, a.k.a White Mamba, has backed Luol Deng to climb to new heights following the GB star’s second...
Sharks Upset Riders to Win BBL Trophy
By Sam Neter on March 10, 2013
Sheffield Sharks had one of the upset victories of the season on Saturday, beating Leicester Riders 71-69 to take home the BBL Trophy at the...
HEAT DEAL EAGLES A HUGE TITLE BLOW
By MVP Staff on March 10, 2013
Title race over? Not quite. But Newcastle Eagles face a massive battle to make up lost ground on rivals Leicester after a stunning 100-94 to...
SHARKS HAVE BITE IN TROPHY FINAL
By MVP Staff on March 9, 2013
Sheffield Sharks delivered a stunning upset to edge out Leicester Riders 71-69 at Glasgowâ€™s Emirates Arena to win the 2013 BBL Trophy.
1

adidas Introduces Crazyquick Basketball Footwear
By Sam Neter on March 9, 2013
adidas has introduced the Crazyquick performance footwear line, the latest innovation designed specifically to help make athletes quicker. The Crazyquick basketball line gives athletes greater...