Tag: Leicester Riders
Riders clinch BBL Treble
Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders produced a superb defensive performance to win the BBL Play-off Final 68-57 against Newcastle Eagles, completing a treble in...
Sullivan, Riders dominate BJA awards
Leicester Riders’ Andrew Sullivan has scooped two prizes in this year’s Basketball Journalists awards, by winning the British basketball Player of the Year and the...
BBL Playoff final set, but players ask for format changes
The Leicester Riders will face the Newcastle Eagles in this year’s British Basketball League playoff final after both teams coasted through their respective semi-final...
Leicester’s rise to championship glory
The Leicester Riders had waited 46 years for league success, the longest out of any team in British Basketball League history. A 93-70 win...
Sheffield upset Leicester in Glasgow
Sheffield Sharks defeated the Leicester Riders 71-69 to claim the 2013 British Basketball League Trophy at Glasgow’s Emirates Arena on Saturday afternoon. ...
Leicester prevail to win BBL Cup 2013
Leicester Riders defeated the Newcastle Eagles 85-80 to win the 2013 BBL Cup at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham. After...
Newcastle Eagles complete the sweep
Newcastle Eagles completed a domestic sweep as they defeated Leicester Riders 71-62 in the British Basketball League play-off final in Birmingham. ...
Paternostro: The final we wanted
Leicester Riders head coach Rob Paternostro believes that Saturday's British Basketball League Final between his side and Newcastle Eagles is the final that everyone...
Defence the key to Eagles and Riders’ progression to Final
Newcastle Eagles player-coach Fabulous Flournoy and Leicester Riders coach Rob Paternostro praised their respective team's defensive abilities as they both advanced to the British...
Riders sign Sullivan for rest of the season
The Leicester Riders announced on Thursday that GB International Captain Andrew Sullivan has signed a contract to keep him at the club until the...
Riders sign GB captain Drew Sullivan
It's official – The Leicester Riders have signed Great Britain Captain and arguably the best player in the BBL, Andrew 'Drew' Sullivan. ...
Riders sign Royster for rest of season
The Leicester Riders have added yet another piece to their Championship chasing puzzle in the shape of former Florida Atlantic University player, Brett Royster....
Riders sign Flinder Boyd
The Leicester Riders welcome back to the club, former GB international guard Flinder Boyd, today as they look to put the finishing touches to...
Riders sign former Pirate, Jamell Anderson
From heart condition to GB under 20's to regular playing time in the BBL, Jamell Anderson is no stranger to adversity or big challenges....
Wierzbicki signs for a second time with the Leicester Riders
The Leicester Riders can announce today that they have brought back New York native and former Rider, Bradd Wierzbicki, for the 2011/12 season. ...