Championship Preview: Riders at Eagles
The Riders return to action after a winning weekend of action, facing the Newcastle Eagles on the road. The 8-2 Riders are coming off back-to-back wins, ready to play an […]
Championship Preview: Riders vs Sharks
Basketball returns to the Mattioli Arena this Friday as the in-form Riders host a B. Braun Sheffield Sharks squad that have only won once in 2024. Rob Paternostro’s team have […]
Riders recap: What we can take from a winning weekend
The Riders recorded two wins in a crucial doubleheader weekend, beating the Plymouth City Patriots at home, and the Caledonia Gladiators in the clutch on the road. Here’s what we […]
Riders see off Gladiators in the clutch
The Riders won a thriller on the road, beating the Caledonia Gladiators 97-93 in the final seconds of the game. Captain Kimbal Mackenzie led them down the stretch with […]
Riders make it back-to-back wins with a blowout against Durham
The Riders made it back-to-back wins in a weekend of action, beating the Durham Palatinates 85-57 to improve their record to 8-2. Sam Ashby dominated wire-to-wire, the GB guard logging […]
Report: Riders secure big home win against Archers
The Riders took a dominant win against Cardiff Met Archers to improve to 7-2 in the Women’s British Basketball League Championship standings. It was an impressive win start-to-finish, as Leicester […]
Preview: Riders at Gladiators
Sunday evening sees the 12-11 Riders take the tough trip north to face the 14-9 Caledonia Gladiators and wrap up Round 18 of the British Basketball League Championship. The game […]
Report: Riders take the win against Plymouth
A superb fourth quarter by the Riders fired them to a 102-81 British Basketball League Championship victory over the Plymouth City Patriots. The contest was much closer than the final […]
Leicester Riders Weekend Preview
The Riders are set to take on a weekend of Women’s British Basketball League action, going up against the Cardiff Met Archers and Durham Palatinates in back-to-back home games. Here’s […]
Leicester Arena becomes Mattioli Arena in recognition of charitable trust
Leicester Riders’ home venue, Leicester Arena, will now be known as the Mattioli Arena. The Ian & Clare Mattioli Charitable Trust has accepted naming rights to Leicester Arena, the largest […]