Rocks late flourish secures the win. BBL Championship Cheshire Phoenix 80-86 Glasgow Rocks (23-18, 42-43, 62-57) Glasgow Rocks recorded their first win of the season after scoring the final eight points of the game to beat Cheshire Phoenix away from home. Leading Scorers – Riley 19, Sandoval/Gettys 17 (Phoenix) – Harrison 22, Achara 20, Fraser 13 … Read more
Riley’s late heroics give Phoenix opening victory. BBL Championship Cheshire Phoenix 82-80 Surrey Scorchers (30-9, 40-38, 59-63) Cheshire Phoenix opened their 2017-18 campaign with a thrilling home win against Cheshire Phoenix in a topsy-turvy encounter. Malcolm Riley drained the game-winning 3-pointer on his league debut for Phoenix with the visiting Scorchers left to fall to … Read more
The 6’6 forward played at Worcester Wolves during the 2016-17 season where he averaged 18 minutes and 8 points per game. He attended NCAA2 Tiffin College where he averaged 11.2 points per game and 5.3 rebounds per game, shooting 35 per cent from behind the three-point line. Bachman, 23, said “I am excited to … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix are very happy to announce that Raheem May-Thompson will continue for a second season. Since joining the Phoenix from Leicester Riders, May-Thompson had a great impact on the team averaging 13 points and 6 rebounds per game, becoming an instant hit with #NIXNATION. On his resigning, Raheem said “I’m thrilled to be coming … Read more
Willaston Physio are proud to sponsor Cheshire Phoenix and have supported them in keeping injury free and fit in many ways over the last 10 years. In particular we pride ourselves in keeping them free from injury and keeping them on the court. Each player is put through a pre-season medical and a sports specific … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix are happy to announce that Ben Thomas will continue as Head Coach for the 2017-2018 season. The club finished with a 7-6 record under the leadership of Thomas, with the NIX narrowly missing out on a playoff position. Ben commented, “Firstly I’d like to thank the club for supporting me at the end … Read more
To all Cheshire Phoenix Supporters, As the 2016/17 season comes to an end, it’s time to turn our attention to September and the start of the 2017/18 season. As I’m sure you’re all aware, this year has been a tough one for your club. A massive thank you to everybody who has invested in us … Read more
Phoenix finish Regular Season with their biggest score of the season. BBL Championship Cheshire Phoenix 128 (39,76,101) (DiNunno 34, Brown 26, Allen-Jordan 16) Leeds Force 77 (12,40,59) (Marsden 30, Sanders 20, Matthew 10) Cheshire Phoenix ended their 2016-17 BBL campaign in style after recording an emphatic 128-77 success against Leeds Force. Mike DiNunno poured in 34 points … Read more
Lions too hot to handle for the Phoenix BBL Championship London Lions 101 (35,60,84) (Hassan 25, Niktash 23, Owumi 20) Cheshire Phoenix 89 (17,42,69) (May-Thompson 21, Adekoya 20, DiNunno 16) London Lions raced out of the blocks en route to a 101-89 victory over Cheshire Phoenix to continue their momentum ahead of the Play-Offs. Rashad Hassan, Navid … Read more
Late Nix rally denies Giants. BBL Championship Manchester Giants 83 (22,39,58) (Okoro 21, Jones/Traianos 16) Cheshire Phoenix 93 (22,32,59) (Brown 24, DiNunno 19, May-Thompson 15) Cheshire Phoenix overturned a 13-point deficit to beat Manchester Giants 83-93 on the road. The victory gives the Nix their 10th of the league campaign with Earl Brown leading the way with … Read more
