Cheshire Phoenix 78 – 94 London Lions

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix suffered a 16-point loss against the London Lions. The Nix rectified their mistakes on the glass from last Sunday’s game against Newcastle, however, they failed to make the most of their second chance opportunities against the Lions. Despite hounding down 14 offensive boards, Ben Thomas’ side only scored eight second-chance … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix vs London Lions – Preview

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will take on the London Lions for the first time this season on Wednesday evening (7:30 pm). GAME DETAILS Date: Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 Tip-off: 7:30 pm Competition: BBL Championship Where: Copper Box Arena How to watch: BBL’s official YouTube channel LIONS SCOUTING REPORT The Lions are tied with the … Read more

Ben Mockford receives Team GB call-up

by Vlad Ionasc Today, Team GB officially announced the initial 24-man roster who will take on Montenegro and Germany in the opening fixtures of the EuroBasket 2021 qualifying campaign. Our very own Ben Mockford was among those selected to represent Great Britain. Ben has been sensational for the Phoenix ever since he joined the club … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix 79 – 88 Newcastle Eagles

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix suffered a disappointing defeat against the Newcastle Eagles in the first leg of the BBL Trophy Semi-Final. Cheshire’s off-night on the offensive end allowed the Eagles to take over the game in the third quarter and earn themselves a nine-point advantage heading into the second leg of the Semi-Final. Newcastle … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix vs Newcastle Eagles – Preview

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will host the Newcastle Eagles in the first leg of the BBL Trophy Semi-Final on Sunday evening (5:30pm). GAME DETAILS Date: Sunday, February 9th 2020 Tip-off: 5:30pm Competition: BBL Trophy Where: ESPV How to watch: BBL’s official YouTube channel EAGLES SCOUTING REPORT The Eagles booked their place in the Semi-Final … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix 83 – 78 Sheffield Sharks

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix secured their fifth win in the regular season against the Sheffield Sharks. The Nix obliterated their opponents in the first half, as they made 62% of their shots in the opening 20 minutes, while they restricted the Sharks to just 30% shooting from the floor in the same time period. … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix vs Sheffield Sharks – Preview

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will aim to put last night’s loss against Bristol behind them when they’ll host the Sheffield Sharks at the Cheshire Oaks Arena on the 2nd of February. The Nix had to go through another exhilarating double-overtime game against the Flyers, however, this time they found themselves on the losing side … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix 94 – 98 Bristol Flyers

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix suffered a gut-wrenching double-overtime loss against the Bristol Flyers. The two sides put on a great show for those in attendance at the SGS College Arena but unfortunately, the Nix found themselves on the losing side at the end of the 50 minutes of play. Parker Jackson-Cartwright showed out with … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix vs Bristol Flyers – Preview

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will look for their fourth consecutive win when they’ll meet the Bristol Flyers at the SGS College Arena on the 1st of February. Saturday night’s fixture will mark the first meeting between the two sides in the 2019-20 season. Ben Thomas will have to manage his players carefully, as the … Read more

Phoenix adds Pharroh Gordon

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix are pleased to announce the signing of British forward Pharroh Gordon. The 23-year-old, who hails from Manchester, started all 20 games and averaged 14.7 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game in the NCAA during his senior year at William Jewell College. Following his graduation, Gordon spent time in … Read more