We take a look at who has been hot in the BBL during the month of November. Scoring machines Five players managed to pass the landmark of 20 points per game, with Brandon McGill (Surrey United) way out in front with 27.5 points per game, although the new arrival only played twice during the period….
BBL Championship Cheshire Phoenix 87 (21,39,59) (Coleman 22, Moses 22, Middleton 19) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 79 (21,37,50) (Gause 21, Smith 19, Defoe 16) Cheshire Phoenix pulled off an upset against the visiting Esh Group Eagles Newcastle, defeating one of the league leaders 87-79, behind terrific performances by Dominique Coleman and Victor Moses. The hosts…
Cheshire Phoenix v Esh Group Eagles Newcastle Sunday 1 December 2013 Northgate Arena (17:30) The late game heroics of Esh Group Eagles Newcastle in their top-of-the-table clash with Worcester Wolves show the strides they are making, according to coach Fab Flournoy. Eagles overcame a late deficit to take victory in overtime last Friday, setting them…
BBL Cup, Semi-Final First Leg One Health Sharks Sheffield 82 (Horstmann 18, Simmons 18, Lewis 10) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 79 (Smith 24, Defoe 18, Cooke 16) This BBL Cup semi-final remains finely poised after the first leg as One Health Sharks Sheffield edged Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 82-79, to retain their unbeaten home record…
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 86 (13,35,50,66) (Cooke 29, Martin 17, Gause 13) Worcester Wolves 74 (14,32,53,66) (Owumi 16, Taylor 13, Schreiber 11) After Overtime Esh Group Eagles Newcastle have gone top of the BBL Championship table after producing one of the best ten-minute spells of the season to overcome the incumbent Worcester Wolves…
It may still be early in the season, but one of the most wide-open and thrilling BBL Championship title races looks like potentially unfolding during the coming months. Heading into this weekend, there are no fewer than five teams all locked on two losses at the top of the standings and it is even leaving…
Fab Flournoy wants improvements across the board when Esh Group Eagles Newcastle look to level the season series with Worcester Wolves in Friday’s top-of-the-table BBL TV clash. Wolves lead the league at 8-2 after ending Leicester Riders’ 20-month unbeaten Championship run last weekend. They also got the better of Eagles, 80-71, in their last meeting….
BBL Cup Glasgow Rocks 69 (Northern 19, Marcotullio 13, Harrison 10) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 81 (Cooke 27, Gause 12, Martin 12) Malik Cooke (pictured) poured in a game-high 27 points as Esh Group Eagles Newcastle outpowered Glasgow Rocks 81-69 in the British Basketball League (BBL) Cup Quarter Finals. It was a tough start of…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 103 (Martin 21, Defoe 19, Gause 18) Manchester Giants 51 (Marsden 12, Jones 8, Watts 7) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle took a share of second place in the BBL Championship by sweeping aside Manchester Giants 103-51 in the North East, as they passed 100 points for the fifth time already this…
