Scottish Rocks 64 (16,27,41) (George 14, Shelton 13, Pratt/Johnson 9) Newcastle Eagles 83 (28,45,61) (Defoe 15, Bridge 13, Stewart 12) Newcastle Eagles picked up the final semi-final berth in the BBL Trophy thanks to a comfortable 64-83 victory over the Scottish Rocks at the Kelvin Hall on Sunday evening. The Eagles led from tip-to-buzzer in…
BBL Trophy Newcastle Eagles 79 (22,43,58) (Smith 19, Moore 14, Bridge/Stewart 11) Sheffield Sharks 92 (21,41,70) (Whyte 19, Sanders 18, Gorman 17) Sheffield Sharks kept their hopes alive of qualifying for the semi-finals of the BBL Trophy thanks to a 79-92 victory over the Newcastle Eagles at the Newcastle Arena. The Eagles are still in…
Everton Tigers will be aiming to reach the BBL Trophy semi-final when they host BiG Cheshire Jets on Friday evening. Coach Tony Garbelotto is expecting a difficult test when his side host the Northgate Arena outfit: “They are our local rivals, and I still maintain they are better than their record suggests. They showed what…
BiG Storage Cheshire Jets 83 (20,40,59) (Marks 23, Myers 17, Perre 14) Newcastle Eagles 108 (30,62,81) (Moore 30, Jackson 19, Bridge 16) Newcastle Eagles kept the pressure on leaders Scottish Rocks with a comfortable 83-108 victory at BiG Storage Cheshire Jets. Trey Moore came back to haunt his former club with a game-high 30 points…
Newcastle Eagles 105 (30,58,74) (Moore 35, Smith 24, Bridge) Scottish Rocks 89 (28,51,70) (Davis 19, George 17, Shelton 14) Newcastle Eagles are on top of BBL Trophy group one after an excellent fourth quarter performance saw them past northern rivals Scottish Rocks 105- 89. Trey Moore scored the final 10 points of the match, and…
Eagles beat the Sharks at Ponds Forge in their first game of 2009, in front of the largest travelling Eagles support for a regular season game. Top scorers were Trey Moore 19, Charles Smith 18 and Tafari Toney 17.
Andre Smith was the star performer as BBL Team of the Week 13 was announced. The Everton Tigers forward poured in 34 points in the 120-102 victory against Worcester Wolves last Wednesday as the Merseyside club moved to the top of the BBL Championship table for the first time in their history. Team of the…
Newcastle Eagles kept up the pressure on the Everton Tigers at the top of the BBL Championship table after an 83-77 come-from-behind victory over the Airwaves Plymouth Raiders at the Metro Radio Arena on Friday night. The victory moves the Eagles into joint second place in the table with the Scottish Rocks. The Eagles exploded…
A high-scoring game at Worthing produced two nominations BBL Team of Week number 12. Thunder point guard Ryan Patten and Worcester Wolves’ high scoring forward Anthony Paez were the two men to get into the team after Worthing’s 121-111 victory against Skouson Harker’s side. Patten drained six three pointers off eight attempts as he finished…
