The eye of the Tiger: Charles Thompson on his journey to the pros
“Hustle.” When asked what defines his game, that’s how Charles Thompson responded. This should come as no surprise. It’s a mentality passed down a generation, from Charles’ dad, Tony “The […]
Leicester Riders sign Riley Abercrombie
Leicester Riders are excited to announce the signing of 6’9” forward Riley Abercrombie for the 2024-25 season. The Australian, who possesses a UK passport, signs from the Illawarra Hawks in […]
Riders sign Julia Chandler
Leicester Riders are excited to announce the signing of Julia Chandler for the 2024-25 season. 6’2” Canadian “Juice” signs from the City of Joondalup Wolves, where she averaged 14.08 points […]
Zach Jackson returns to Leicester Riders
Leicester Riders are excited to welcome back Zach Jackson for the 2024-25 season. Jackson returns to the Club having spent three seasons with the Riders between 2020 and 2023. He […]
Riders retain Januszewska
Leicester Riders are delighted to announce the retention of Katie Januszewska for the 2024-25 season. “KJ”, a Charnwood product, signed a multi-year deal with the Riders last summer, after joining […]
Riders sign Charles Thompson
Leicester Riders are excited to announce the signing of American forward Charles Thompson for the 2024-25 season. 6’8” Thompson will suit up for his rookie season in professional basketball after […]
“I’ve always had this dream”- Kaia Harrison on signing her first professional contract
“To play professional basketball.” That was Kaia Harrison’s response when asked what her post-graduation plans were when she first arrived at Wake Forest University. 145 games later (the second most […]
Riders sign Kaia Harrison
Leicester Riders today announce the signing of Kaia Harrison for the 2024-25 season. The American guard joins the Riders for her first professional season after playing five years at Wake […]
Super League Basketball launched in Great Britain
The consortium of clubs awarded the licence for men’s professional basketball in Great Britain has today revealed the official trading name as Super League Basketball. Just two weeks ago the […]
Riders retain Ndoukou
Leicester Riders are happy to confirm the retention of Victor Ndoukou ahead of the 2024-25 season. The 6’8″ forward signed his first professional contract with the Riders in January 2023 […]