BBL All-Star Five – Week 7 Two of this week’s line-up are the first to amass three appearances this season, while there are also a couple of debutantes. Fab Flournoy (Esh Group Eagles Newcastle) Our first debutante is the Eagles and BBL legend who lands his first berth of the campaign after guiding his side…
BBL Cup, Quarter Final Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 95 (24,48,73) (Jackman 26, Defoe 18, Flournoy 11) Cheshire Phoenix 84 (21,45,62) (Brown Jr 42, May-Thompson 17, Mosley 9) A strong second half performance, in which Orlan Jackman was dominant, saw Esh Group Eagles Newcastle into the BBL Cup semi-finals as a 95-84 defeat of Cheshire Phoenix…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Cheshire Phoenix Details: Friday 04 November, Sport Central, 7:30pm – BBL Cup QF Summary: Fab Flournoy’s side beat Cheshire en route to the BBL Cup Final last season and will be hoping a win on Friday can kickstart their journey back to Birmingham. Phoenix got past Manchester Giants in the…
BBL All Star Five – Week 6 There are a pair of debutantes from the same club in our line-up this week, along with a trio of players who are all racking up their second appearances of the new campaign. Kyle Odister (DBL Sharks Sheffield) It’s a first slot of the season for the Sharks’…
BBL Championship Worcester Wolves 67 (12,30,42) (Setty/Kennedy 16, Navajas 10) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 87 (21,35,64) (Fletcher 20, Defoe 16, Parks/Hart 13) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle improved to 7-1 in the BBL Championship after recording a convincing 67-87 victory over Worcester Wolves. Five players reached double figures for the Eagles as they pulled clear in…
The difference is in the detail as far as Orlan Jackman is concerned. Esh Group Eagles Newcastle finally got their man this summer when, after four years of trying, coach Fab Flournoy secured Jackman’s signature. And the 28-year-old forward has wasted no time showing he was worth the wait, going for 32 points and nine…
BBL All Star Five – Week 5 There are four debutantes in our line-up this week and only the second player this season to make our fab five for a second time. Hayden Lescault (Glasgow Rocks) Our first rookie comes in the form of the Rocks’ guard who has had an impressive start to his…
BBL Championship Plymouth Raiders 84 (35,46,70) (Corletto 23, Dixon/Nicholas 18) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 92 (36,65,82) (Fletcher 32, Lasker 18, Jackman 11) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle made it a double-winning weekend with a second victory over Plymouth Raiders following an 84-92 road success. It was a double dose of BBL history for Eagles player-coach Fab…
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 103 (27,57,78) (Jackman 32, Martin 19, Defoe 17) Plymouth Raiders 93 (24,50,76) (Nicholas 26, Grady 24, Dixon 19) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle bounced back from their first defeat last week to beat Plymouth Raiders 103-93, on Friday evening. The home side were again without Deondre Parks, but Orlan Jackman…
