by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will travel to Scotland where they’ll have the opportunity to clinch the head-to-head over the Glasgow Rocks. The Nix defeated the Rocks 75-64 in the first regular-season meeting between the two sides, back on January 3rd. Gareth Murray’s team has the worst record in the league (4-20). The Scottish side … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will look to return to winning ways when they’ll take on the Plymouth Raiders at the Plymouth Pavilions later this evening. The Raiders prevailed in the first meeting between the two sides on January 20th by a score of 82-to-76. Paul James’ team is currently on a six-game winning streak … Read more
by Daniel Brown & Vlad Ionasc Over 60 children took part in the inaugural Cheshire Phoenix Primary School Invitational basketball tournament in Uganda as the Nix continue to expand their community programme in the African country. Phoenix’s link with Ugandan basketball began in 2005 when ex Head Coach and chairman Mike Burton joined forces with … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will look to bounce back from their defeat against the Leicester Riders when they’ll host the Newcastle Eagles for the final time in the 2020/21 regular season. The Eagles clinched the season series against the Nix back in February. They would sweep Ben Thomas’ team with another victory tonight. The … Read more
Ross was forced to exit last night’s game against the Leicester Riders after he suffered a foot injury at the 1:51 mark of the fourth quarter. We can confirm that Ross’ injury is not as serious as initially feared. Our physios are currently monitoring the situation and we hope to provide an additional update on … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc The Nix will travel to the Morningside Arena for their second meeting of the season against the Leicester Riders. Last time out, the Nix defeated the Riders 93-91 at the EPSV, thanks to an epic buzzer-beating game-winner from Kahron Ross. The Riders bounced back from the defeat against the Nix with three … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc The Nix will aim to clinch the season series against the Manchester Giants in the last North West Derby of the 2020/21 season. Last time out, Cheshire trashed Manchester, 88-70, at the National Basketball Performance Centre. The Giants fired their head coach, Danny Byrne, on the 2nd of March and are currently … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix can sadly confirm that French forward Sehill Mouliom is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to a shoulder injury. Mouliom picked up the injury against the Surrey Scorchers on Feb. 28 and was forced to miss recent league games against the Leicester Riders (March 5), Sheffield Sharks (March 7) and Bristol … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will take on the Bristol Flyers at the SGS College Arena in a battle for the regular season head-to-head. Last time out, Mike McCall Jr. nailed a last-gasp, double-clutch three-pointer to win the game for the Nix, 71-69. The Flyers haven’t played a game since the 28th of February, as … Read more
by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will aim to sweep the season series against the Sheffield Sharks when they’ll meet Atiba Lyons’ team for the final time in the regular season later this evening. The Nix have already obtained a couple of double-digit victories against the Sharks on neutral ground and on the road. The Sharks … Read more
