BBC Basketball

Raiders aim for BBL Trophy final

BBC Basketball News - Fri, 03/02/2012 - 10:44
Plymouth Raiders captain Anthony Rowe says his side are relishing the chance to take on Milton Keynes Lions in their two-legged BBL Trophy semi-final.

Deng injury concern for GB team

BBC Basketball News - Wed, 25/01/2012 - 00:19
Chicago Bulls star Luol Deng has sustained a wrist injury which threatens his status for Great Britain's Olympics team.

James and Bryant in US 2012 squad

BBC Basketball News - Mon, 16/01/2012 - 22:56
NBA stars LeBron James and Kobe Bryant are among an initial 20-man US basketball squad named for the London Olympics.

Eagles return to best - Flournoy

BBC Basketball News - Mon, 16/01/2012 - 12:33
Fab Flournoy says Newcastle Eagles' BBL Cup win against Plymouth Raiders was proof his side are back to their best following a trophy-less 2011.

Eagles post record score in final

BBC Basketball News - Sun, 15/01/2012 - 17:57
Newcastle Eagles and their forward Charles Smith set BBL scoring records as they stroll to a 115-94 victory over Plymouth Raiders.

Eagles post record score in final

BBC Basketball News - Sun, 15/01/2012 - 17:57
Newcastle Eagles post a record points score in a BBL Cup final as they ease to a convincing 115-94 victory over Plymouth Raiders.

Raiders relish Cup underdog tag

BBC Basketball News - Fri, 13/01/2012 - 11:16
Plymouth Raiders coach Gavin Love says all the pressure will be on Newcastle Eagles in Sunday's BBL Cup final.

Raiders relish Cup underdog tag

BBC Basketball News - Fri, 13/01/2012 - 11:16
Plymouth Raiders coach Gavin Love says all the pressure will be on Newcastle Eagles in Sunday's BBL Cup final.

Riders bring in veteran Williams

BBC Basketball News - Mon, 09/01/2012 - 12:56
Leicester Riders sign veteran former England and Great Britain guard Yorick Williams.

NBA team owner to run against Putin

BBC Basketball News - Mon, 12/12/2011 - 21:01
Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov says he will challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in next March's presidential election.

GB's Mensah-Bonsu signs in Turkey

BBC Basketball News - Mon, 05/12/2011 - 23:48
Great Britain forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu signs for Turkish club Istanbul after recovering from shoulder surgery.

GB's Mensah-Bonsu signs in Turkey

BBC Basketball News - Mon, 05/12/2011 - 23:48
Great Britain forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu signs for Turkish club Besiktas of Istanbul after recovering from shoulder surgery.

GB captain extends stay with Riders

BBC Basketball News - Tue, 29/11/2011 - 09:36
Leicester Riders confirm the signing of Great Britain captain Andrew Sullivan on a deal until the end of the season.

Sullivan set to stay with Riders

BBC Basketball News - Tue, 29/11/2011 - 09:36
Leicester Riders are expected to confirm on Thursday that Great Britain captain Andrew Sullivan has signed a contract until the end of the season.

NBA reach new deal to end lockout

BBC Basketball News - Sat, 26/11/2011 - 11:32
NBA commissioner David Stern says a "tentative understanding" has been reached to end the five-month lockout.

Raiders fined for mascot incident

BBC Basketball News - Tue, 15/11/2011 - 12:45
Plymouth Raiders are fined for not controlling their mascot Foxy during a BBL Trophy match with Guildford Heat.

NBA players reject league offer

BBC Basketball News - Mon, 14/11/2011 - 20:28
The NBA season has been cast into doubt after the Players' Association rejects the league's latest offer for a collective bargaining agreement.

NBA basketball season cut short

BBC Basketball News - Sat, 29/10/2011 - 01:37
The NBA commissioner cancels the US basketball league's season until December, after talks between owners and players break down.

Probe into Raiders mascot claims

BBC Basketball News - Mon, 24/10/2011 - 13:39
Plymouth Raiders begin investigations into claims the club's mascot Foxy pulled down the shorts of an opposition player during a game.

NBA dispute drags on

BBC Basketball News - Fri, 21/10/2011 - 19:17
Matt Slater on how US strike gives perspective to English football
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