About

Established in 1967, Leicester Riders are the oldest professional basketball team in the UK.

They are also one of the country’s most successful, having won 19 titles in the top tier of basketball in the UK. Leicester Riders stand on a strong fan base that supports all of their triumphs.

The club’s impact is felt throughout its community through the community efforts of the Leicester Riders Foundation.

They currently boast one of the most decorated and longest-serving coaches in the British Basketball League, Head Coach Rob Paternostro.

The Leicester fans and community are what help make the club a huge success. Through their help with fundraising and support, the Riders can excel knowing that they have a family-like fan base rooting for them every season.