Cheshire Phoenix 93 – 91 Leicester Riders

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix claimed a superb 93-91 victory over the Leicester Riders after an intense encounter at the EPSV culminated with a game-winning buzzer-beater from Kahron Ross.  The league leaders created an early 10-point separation for themselves after the opening quarter, however the two sides went into the half-time break tied at 42 points … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix 73 – 80 Newcastle Eagles

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix’s 5-game winning streak came to an end following a 7-point defeat on the road against the Newcastle Eagles. The hosts came into the building without their second-best scorer — Justin Gordon — for the fifth consecutive game, however they got off to a scorching-hot start and created a seven-point separation … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix vs Sheffield Sharks – Preview

by Vlad Ionasc The Nix will have the chance to obtain their fifth consecutive win in the regular season when they’ll face off against the Sheffield Sharks this afternoon. Ben Thomas’ team could also secure the head-to-head against the Sharks with victory at Ponds Forge. The Sharks suffered a double-digit loss in the first meeting … Read more

BBL funding confirmed

The British Basketball League (BBL) and its women’s equivalent, the WBBL, have had significant funding confirmed in the latest round of funding from the Sports Winter Survival Package. This is the second tranche of funding to be announced from the Government’s £300 million Sport Winter Survival Package that is focused on helping those major spectator … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix 87 – 80 London Lions

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix obtained their fourth consecutive win in the regular season against the star-studded London Lions. The Nix knew that the head-to-head against the Lions was on the line so they battled hard from the get-go, however they found themselves down by two at the end of a very competitive and highly … Read more