Leicester Riders Archives - Page 2 of 14

Riders dominant, Lions take control in quarter-finals
By Bradley Gains on May 3, 2021
Leicester Riders and London Lions both took the first step towards the the semi-finals after opening up the BBL playoffs in style, on Monday.
2021 BBL playoffs: Guide to the quarter-finals
By Bradley Gains on May 3, 2021
The WBBL playoffs opened 'May Madness' over the weekend, now it is the turn of the BBL post-season to begin with four consecutive nights of...
Leicester Riders secure fifth BBL Championship title
By Bradley Gains on April 25, 2021
Leicester Riders have secured their fifth BBL Championship title after they defeated Cheshire Phoenix in their final league game, on Sunday evening.
Leicester Riders pick up Ali Fraser to heal injury blows
By Bradley Gains on November 26, 2020
Leicester Riders have moved to sign GB forward Ali Fraser after season-ending injuries to Mo Walker and Raheem May-Thompson.
BBL Power Rankings 2020-21 – Week 2
By Bradley Gains on November 16, 2020
A full weekend schedule completed and each of the 11 sides have now all played at least one official game this season.
Riders programme COVID-19 outbreak forces game cancellations
By Sam Neter on October 9, 2020
A COVID-19 outbreak which has seen members of the Leicester Riders programme test positive has led to a number of scheduled games cancelled this weekend....
Andy Thomson calls time on pro career after 14 years
By Bradley Gains on September 8, 2020
Andy Thomson will not be suiting up in the BBL next season after deciding to retire from professional basketball.
Raheem May-Thompson returns to Leicester Riders on two-year deal
By Bradley Gains on September 1, 2020
Raheem May-Thompson has re-joined Leicester Riders on a two-year deal ahead of the upcoming 2020-21 campaign.
Following happiness to Oregon and back to Leicester – With Holly Winterburn – Ep. 68
By Sam Neter on August 20, 2020
For Episode 68 of the Hoopsfix podcast, we sit down with top GB prospect Holly Winterburn who recently announced her decision to return from the...
2020-21 BBL roster tracker – all the ins/outs of each team
By Bradley Gains on August 3, 2020
It's that time again where we begin to see movement ahead of the upcoming BBL season. With uncertainty still around regarding a return date, we'll...