2015 BBL Play-off Final, 10 May 2015 – REACTION Reaction from Fab Flournoy, Rahmon Fletcher, Charles Smith, Drew Sullivan and Vince Macaulay following Newcastle Eagles’ 96-84 victory against London Lions in the 2015 BBL Play-off Final at The O2 in London on Sunday. Newcastle Eagles coach Fab Flournoy: On the victory against London Lions: “Coming…
Eagles complete clean sweep Eagles complete second clean sweep in four years with outstanding display at The O2…. BBL Play-off Final Newcastle Eagles 96 (24, 49,74) (Smith 24, Fletcher 23, Defoe 18) London Lions 84 (24, 39, 55) (Sullivan 27, Stibbins 17, Ikhinmwin 13) Newcastle Eagles underlined their dominance of the British Basketball League by…
Molten BBL Team of the Year BBL MVP Charles Smith is the central figure in the Molten BBL Team of the Year for 2014-15. Smith took centre stage earlier in the week after being given the honour of MVP and the experienced forward is joined in the prestigious starting five by his Esh Group Eagles…
Molten BBL All-Defensive Team of the Year Zaire Taylor of London Lions was the headline name in the Molten BBL All-Defensive Team of the Year after he led picked up the most nominations. Voted for by the BBL clubs, the former BBL MVP topped the poll and was joined by Great Britain veteran and team-mate…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v London Lions – Sunday 10th May 2015 – The O2 – 4:00pm British Basketball’s perennial power faces an up-and-coming contender in what promises to be an enthralling BBL Play-off Final at The O2 on Sunday. BBL Championship, Cup and Trophy winners, Newcastle Eagles, are chasing a second clean sweep of silverware in…
Molten BBL All-British Team of the Year Glasgow Rocks and Great Britain star Kieron Achara was the clear winner in the poll conducted by BBL clubs to determine the Molten BBL All-British Team of the Year for 2014-15. The centre received the most votes from clubs around the country and is joined in the paint…
Smith crowned Molten BBL MVP Esh Group Eagles Newcastle forward Charles Smith has been crowned BBL MVP for the first time in his distinguished career. The veteran has been a pivotal factor in his team completing a silverware treble and was the standout choice of BBL clubs who voted in the poll. The prestigious award…
BBL Play-Off Semi Final (Second Leg) Newcastle Eagles 118 (26, 52, 85) (Fletcher 28, Smith 23, Stuart Thomson 19) Sheffield Sharks 78 (26, 44, 60) (Tuck 21, Cook 17, Horstmann 11) Eagles win 209-168 on aggregate Newcastle Eagles are one step closer to a clean sweep of BBL silverware after reaching the BBL Play-off Final…
BBL Play-Off Semi Final (First Leg) Sheffield Sharks 90 (22,46,69) (Cook 18, Holmes 18, Barber 14) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 91 (17,45,73) (Martin 24, A. Thomson 17, Lasker 15) Rahmon Fletcher’s basket with three seconds to play gave Esh Group Eagles Newcastle the narrowest of leads, 90-91, heading into the second leg of their BBL…
