Tag: Leicester Riders
Riders edge Lions in Playoff final classic
A big fourth quarter catapulted Leicester Riders to a season treble by edging London Lions 78-75 at the O2.
Leicester Riders romp to BBL title
Leicester Riders secured their fifth British Basketball League title over the last six seasons with a 77-60 win at the Plymouth City Patriots on Wednesday night.
Leicester win WBBL Trophy as British basketball continues to march on
Leicester Riders captured the 2020 Betty Codona Trophy in Glasgow on Sunday as one of the few sporting events on the globe remained defiant...
Riders storm to three-peat of Playoff titles
Leicester Riders completed a third straight British
Basketball League Playoff title after a resounding 93-61 victory over the
London City Royals at the O2 Arena on...
Leicester Riders complete back-to-back BBL treble
With Los Angeles Lakers forward Luol Deng watching on, Leicester Riders completed back-to-back BBL trebles with a resounding win over the London Lions. JR Holder...
Sevenoaks Suns shine to retain WBBL Playoff crown
Sevenoaks Suns have defended their WBBL Playoff title and secured the league and post-season double by beating Leicester Riders 69-44 at the O2 Arena...
Leicester Riders and London Lions to battle it out at the O2 Arena
The 2018 BBL play-off final will see Leicester Riders defend their title at The O2 Arena next Sunday against the hometown London Lions, who...
Leicester Riders and Sheffield Sharks brave weather to put on BBL Trophy Final classic
Leicester Riders captured the BBL Trophy for the third straight year with a hard-fought 90-85 win over Sheffield Sharks in Glasgow as fans braved...
Leicester Riders maintaining professionalism during Christmas period
Leicester Riders coach Rob Paternostro admits that while most people look forward to the holidays and a break from working day to spend time...
Rob Paternostro inks four-year extension with Leicester Riders
British Basketball League treble winners Leicester Riders have retained the services of head coach Rob Paternostro, keeping him at the club until 2021. Paternostro, has...
BBL coaches aiming to make the pre-season tournament an All-Star event
While the concept of the newly-formed British Basketball League All-Stars maybe much different to a regular season game, BBL coaches are relishing the big...
Great Britain legend Drew Sullivan calls it a day
When people think of basketball in Great Britain, Luol Deng is an instant name that pops up with John Ameachi also listed among the...
Leicester Riders complete British Basketball League treble
It was billed as the league’s best two teams, in front of an expected record Playoff final audience of 15,000 at the O2 Arena,...
Leicester Riders vs Newcastle Eagles – BBL Playoff final preview
When the British Basketball League Playoff picture was set, it was hard to look past the Newcastle Eagles and Leicester Riders competing in this...
Leicester Riders defend BBL Trophy with ease
Leicester Riders retained their 2017 BBL Trophy crown after a resounding 91-58 win over Plymouth Raiders in Glasgow on Sunday afternoon. Taylor King picked up...