HOOP HQ opens in Loughborough
The exciting new venue in Loughborough town centre has been created to raise funds for the Leicester Riders Foundation, whilst also inspiring the future generation of British basketball talent British […]
Arlen named to Team of the Year!
Ashley Arlen has been named to the Molten WBBL Team of the Year! The American forward averaged 14.7 points and 8.1 rebounds this season, shooting 42% from the field. She […]
Riders duo named to British Team of the Year
Star Riders pairing of Kimbal Mackenzie and Patrick Whelan have been named to the Molten BBL British Team of the Year! Mackenzie has enjoyed a breakout year, putting up 12.6 […]
Riders through to the Playoff Final!
The Riders booked their place in the BBL Playoff final, beating the Bristol Flyers 159-156 over two legs. Entering the leg up seven after winning 84-77 in Bristol, the Riders […]
Five Takeaways From The Semi-Final First Leg
The Riders go into Sunday’s box office clash at the Morningside Arena holding a seven-point aggregate lead over the Bristol Flyers. After opening a commanding 26-point gap between themselves and […]
Riders take a lead back to Leicester
The Riders beat the Bristol Flyers 84-77 in the first leg of the BBL Playoffs semi-final. They led by as many as 26 in the game, but the Flyers showed […]
BBL Playoff Semi-final Preview: Riders vs Flyers
It is time for the BBL championship playoff semi-finals, and this weekend has the #2 Riders tipping off against the #3 Bristol Flyers. Both teams will head into this matchup […]
Bowman dunks on top of the O2!
The British Basketball League delivered the first of its kind show-stopping basketball dunk competition, brought to you by General Tire, at the top of The O2. All to celebrate the […]
Riders through to the semis!
The Riders saw themselves comfortably through to the BBL Playoff semi-finals with a 153-140 aggregate win against the Sheffield Sharks. They entered the game needing to hold onto their nine-point […]
Five Takeaways from the Quarter-Final First Leg
The Riders will take a hard-earned nine-point advantage into the second leg of their BBL playoff quarter-final following a 79-70 win over the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks. Here are five […]