Nick Nurse has pointed to the passion and work ethic that makes Fabulous Flournoy the perfect fit for NBA giants Philadelphia 76ers. Two of British basketball’s most storied playcallers moved from Toronto Raptors to the Canadian franchise’s Eastern Conference rivals this summer. And recruiting former Newcastle Eagles favourite Flournoy to the 76ers’ backroom staff was…
Noelia Cacheiro has pledged to build her remodelled Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles team around a committed core of players with proven experience of the British game. In the week the women in black were handed a tough start to the new season, Newcastle’s Spanish playcaller revealed contracts have already been offered to the club’s top…
Marc Steutel insists Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have landed a proven winner with versatility to burn after bolstering one of British basketball’s most talked about back courts. Former G Leaguer Devin Whitfield will contest the guard spots alongside Larry Austin Jr, Rickey McGill and Jordan Johnson. And Steutel can’t wait to see how his stacked…
Marc Steutel insists Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have signed the ‘quintessential point guard’ in proven playmaker Jordan Johnson. The former Caledonia favourite joins new faces Larry Austin Jr and Rickey McGill in a backcourt bursting with British basketball experience. And Johnson’s signing is further evidence that Newcastle bosses are building a roster with the strength…
Rickey McGill’s hotly anticipated return to British basketball will help Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles double down on the franchise’s identity as defensive disruptors. That’s the verdict of an excited Marc Steutel after the Eagles playcaller confirmed Plymouth’s former playmaker is Tyneside-bound. McGill is lighting up New Zealand’s National Basketball League (NBL) after leading the Franklin…
Marc Steutel insists Josh Ward-Hibbert’s proven pedigree is vital to this summer’s BBL rebuild after Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles added their latest statement signing. The former London and Leicester wing was a key member of the Lions’ roster that ran away with last season’s league title. And Ward-Hibbert — friends with Newcastle United skipper Jamaal…
Marc Steutel is confident Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have bagged a genuine game changer after club chiefs Green-lighted the franchise’s latest star signing. Big man Tajh Green flies in from Manchester Giants on the back of a brilliant debut season in British basketball’s top flight. And Steutel insists the 25-year-old’s best years are ahead of…
Marc Steutel has finally got his man after completing a year-long chase to sign flamboyant guard Larry Austin Jr. Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles snapped up the two-time Cheshire Phoenix flyer 12 months after narrowly failing in an initial bid to bring Austin Jr north. And Steutel is confident his newest recruit will add a fresh…
One of the BBL’s most experienced big men is heading to Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles after head coach Marc Steutel snapped up homegrown star Will Neighbour. The 6ft 10in forward brings a wealth of experience to Tyneside following spells with Cheshire Phoenix, London Lions and Plymouth Raiders. And Steutel is convinced the former Great Britain…
