Cheshire Phoenix head coach John Lavery bemoaned his a weak effort at both ends of the court as he watched his side slump to a home defeat against Bristol Flyers. In a low-scoring affair, the Nix were downed 77-58 by a Flyers side who profited from a lacklustre offensive and defensive display from a Cheshire … Read more
Following a pioneering collaboration between Hawk-Eye Innovations, Skysports.com, WebcastSport and the British Basketball League (BBL), LIVE coverage of BBL & Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL) games is to return to screens worldwide in January 2016. This exciting deal has been made possible by cutting edge technology supplied by UK sports technology innovators, Hawk-Eye Innovations, best known … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix a tough 80-86 defeat to Plymouth Raiders on Sunday night in the BBL Championship, but remain fifth in the table after this round of games this weekend. After pushing Leicester Riders close on the road the previous night, hopes were high coming into this fixture and Phoenix quickly established a commanding 11-0 lead … Read more
A phenomenal final quarter performance provided a 98-90 scoreline for Cheshire Phoenix at home to local rivals Manchester Giants – helping secure a fourth consecutive victory on Sunday night and lifted the side to fourth in the BBL Championship. At one stage being 14 points adrift in the third quarter, Coach Lavery’s side held firm … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix head coach John Lavery reserved praise for point guard Sedale Hanson-Young after the 19-year-old played a key role in helping his the Nix to a 93-72 success at Leeds Force in the BBL. Hanson-Young emerged from the bench to hit five points and register two rebounds and three assists as the Nix extended … Read more
It took a while to arrive but Cheshire Phoenix ended their home hoodoo last night to book their place in the BBL Cup semi-final after a gritty 72-60 triumph over Bristol Flyers. A vocal crowd at the Cheshire Oaks Arena finally had something to cheer at the final buzzer as head coach John Lavery’s side … Read more
Akeem Ellis hit a game-high 36 points to help a rejuvenated Cheshire Phoenix side stun high-flying Worcester Wolves with an 94-76 success in the BBL last night. On a five-game losing streak in the BBL, a trip to high-flying Wolves, who boasted a 6-1 record before last night and had won their last 15 outings … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix were made to feel the full force of Leeds Force in the BBL Championship losing out 74-82 this evening. It meant a disappointing end to Jorge Ebanks’ home debut as the Yorkshire side took control late in the game to claim a vital win in an already closely fought league. Cheshire, without captain … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix are pleased to announce the signing of Jorge Ebanks Ebanks is a native of the Cayman Islands and holds a British passport. Jorge took part in the Caribbean Championships in the summer and was voted into the ll Tournament second team. Jorge has had previous spells at most recently London Lions and Teeside … Read more
A fourth-quarter power show from Sheffield Sharks saw Cheshire Phoenix on the wrong end of a 97-86 at EIS Sheffield on Friday night. Atiba Lyons’ side ended their three-game wait for a first win of the season against Glasgow Rocks five days ago and closed on a 12-4 run to double their tally in this … Read more
