by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will look to obtain their first win in the regular season in front of the Sky Sports cameras when they’ll take on the Manchester Giants later tonight. The Nix enter the building on a three-game losing streak, however they will have a fully-fit squad for the first time this season. … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Following today’s BBL Cup Semi-Final and BBL Trophy First Round draws, we can confirm that we will be taking on the winner of Sheffield Sharks/London Lions in the BBL Cup Semi-Final, should we progress past the Leicester Riders this Friday. The Nix, under the guidance of Ben Thomas, won the Cup during … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix point-guard Teddy Okereafor and shooting-guard Ben Mockford have been named in the 24-man Great Britain squad for the first window of the FIBA World Cup 2023 Qualifiers. GB will take on Greece at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle on 25 November and Turkey at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul on 28 November. Okereafor will set a new British Basketball record for most … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix dropped to 0-3 in the regular season after they suffered an eight-point loss on the road against the Bristol Flyers. The Nix went into the final quarter behind 55-56 and trailed by just two points with seven minutes left on the clock, however an 8-to-2 run in the following four … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will have the opportunity to bounce back from their heavy defeat in London when they’ll square off against the Bristol Flyers later tonight.This will be Cheshire’s second night of a back-to-back. The Flyers will enter the building much more refreshed than the visitors, having not played since the 30th of … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix succumbed to a heavy 39-point defeat against the London Lions at the Copper Box Arena. Vince Macaulay’s team dominated the fixture from the start to finish, as the Nix failed to find themselves on the front foot at any point of the night. The Lions put on a great shooting … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will begin their four-game road trip (vs. Lions, Flyers, Giants, Riders) with a visit to the nation’s capital, where they will take on the star-studded London Lions on Bonfire Night. The fixture will be televised LIVE on Sky Sports Arena & Mix, with coverage starting from 7 p.m. The Nix … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix suffered a heartbreaking defeat against the Manchester Giants in the opening game of the BBL Championship. Both teams shot the ball efficiently, especially from three-point range (Cheshire 14-33 3PT / Manchester 10-22 3PT) and exchanged leads on 13 occasions in what was a highly-entertaining affair at the Ellesmere Port Sports … Read more
