Scorchers first up!
The BBL today confirmed the remaining schedule for the 2020-21 season. Leicester Riders will face Surrey Scorchers in Guildford in the first league game of the new campaign on 5 […]
Riders fall to Lions in the Capital
A short handed Leicester Riders fell short on Sunday afternoon 98-89 in a tough BBL Cup group qualifying match against the London Lions. Riders overcame a slow start to push […]
Injury update: Walker & May-Thompson.
Leicester Riders can confirm today that they are likely to be without Mo Walker and Raheem May-Thompson for the remainder of the season. Walker pulled up in the home fixture […]
Preview: Riders at Lions
London Lions v Leicester Riders Competition: BBL Cup Date: Sunday 22nd November Venue: Copper Box Arena, London Tip-off: 2:30 PM Season So Far – Riders One week on from their impressive victory […]
Riders defeat Sharks to move to 3-1 in the BBL Cup
An undermanned Leicester Riders defeated the Sheffield Sharks away in the BBL Cup qualifying with a comprehensive 85-64 victory. The result improves Riders record to 3 and 1 in the […]
British Basketball to receive £4m from Govt
The British Basketball League is delighted with the support announced today for basketball by the Government. The Government has announced a rescue package of up to £4 million for basketball […]
Preview: Riders at Sharks
Sheffield Sharks v Leicester Riders Competition: BBL Cup Venue: Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, Sheffield Tip-off: 6:00 PM Season So Far – Riders The Riders currently sit second in the group […]
Riders Women take victory over Reading to improve to 1-1 in NBL play.
Riders Women clinch their first win of the 2020/21 season, at home against Reading Rockets in second league game. Women grabbed a 64-61 victory in a game which they led […]
Riders Men fall to Barking Abbey London Lions on the road in second NBL game
A game that the Riders were in control of, slipped away from them with 5 minutes to go in the fourth quarter. Jonas Dietrich led the scoring for the Riders […]
Riders beat Lions in an impressive Home display
Leicester Riders completed a hugely successful second weekend of the new season, with a stunning 97-76 win over a powerful London Lions side at the Morningside Arena, after beating the […]