Christian James is tipping backcourt buddy Trey Pulliam to provide the playoff spark required to propel Newcastle Eagles all the way to another London final. Neither player started the season with the men in black but their combined output in recent weeks has caused quite a stir across Super League Basketball (SLB). And ahead of…
Marc Steutel described the ‘best 10-point loss of his life’ then paid tribute to the never-say-die attitude of a roster ravaged by injuries. Newcastle Eagles can look forward to a mouthwatering playoff quarter-final tie against Manchester Basketball this weekend after securing a fifth-place finish in the Super League Basketball Championship. But just who is fit…
Injury-ravaged Newcastle Eagles lost the battle but won the war as the men in black secured fifth place and a playoff quarter-final against Manchester Basketball. Not for the first time this season, late drama defined an action-packed affair at the Cheshire Oaks Arena. But never-say-die Newcastle managed to avoid the 12-point defeat that would have…
Marc Steutel will assess his walking wounded ahead of this afternoon’s regular season finale — with Newcastle Eagles struggling to put out a starting five at Cheshire Phoenix. The men in black must avoid defeat by 13 points or more against Larry Austin Jr’s men to cling on to fifth spot and set up a…
Battling Newcastle Eagles lost a first game in four on a night of high drama inside a vocal Vertu Motors Arena. In front of former coach and British basketball legend Fabulous Flournoy — fresh from his latest NBA campaign with the Philadelphia 76ers — the hosts finished the game with just four players. But that…
Marc Steutel wants more from his men of the moment as Trey Pulliam and Christian James continue to perfect what could be the ultimate postseason partnership. Newcastle Eagles’ mid-term signings are making April fools out of their nonplussed rivals with both guards enjoying a rich vein of form heading into the playoffs And as the…
Marc Steutel insists a reset and refocused Newcastle remain bang on course to bring their best basketball to the postseason table. Back-to-back wins prove the Eagles still mean business heading into the final weekend of regular season hoops. And a third victory on the bounce against Bristol Flyers this afternoon would reinforce the view that…
Marc Steutel insists a reset and refocused Newcastle remain bang on course to bring their best basketball to the postseason table. Back-to-back wins prove the Eagles still mean business heading into the final weekend of regular season hoops. And a third victory on the bounce against Bristol Flyers this afternoon would reinforce the view that…
Classy Christian James closed out a huge victory on the road for Newcastle Eagles after the all-action American blazed a trail from the bench at Surrey. Marc Steutel introduced his mid-season signing five minutes into another must-win game for the men in black. And what followed was a masterclass in composure and aggression from a…
