OLU BABALOLA showed just why he loves the play-offs after his sparkling 21-point performance kept the Eagles’ dreams of a historic fourth successive play-off championship alive. The man who was crowned the most valuable player in last year’s final, is now just 40 minutes away from having another crack at that accolade as the Eagles…
Newcastle Eagles 105 (23,52,78) (Babalola 21, Defoe 20, Leven 15) Worcester Wolves 96 (18,51,67) (Life 29, Paez 24, Harker 20) Three-time play-off champions Newcastle Eagles are back in the Final Four again after holding off a spirited performance by Worcester Wolves on Tyneside. After four consecutive overtime matches to end the regular season the Eagles…
Newcastle Eagles are delighted to clinch the services of last year’s play-off final MVP Olu Babalola for a third season. The forward’s match-winning performance in the Championship Final underlined his blistering form during 2007 – something that continued after the domestic season ended with several action-packed displays in the ULEB Summer Cup. The Eagles have…
