Riders fall in Playoff Final
The Riders fell 57-41 to the London Lions in the WBBL Playoff final. They remained in touching distance until the fourth quarter, keeping the Lions off the scoresheet effectively. A […]
BBL Playoff Final: Key Player Matchups
Sunday’s BBL Playoff Final between the Riders and the London Lions will be a showcase of the best talent the UK’s premier basketball competition has to offer. Elite talent on […]
WBBL Playoff Final Preview
The Riders are set to face off against the London Lions in a final for the third time this season. Making three finals in a season is a franchise record […]
BBL Playoff Final Preview: Riders vs Lions
Here we are. One game to go. 40 minutes between the Riders and back-to-back playoff glory. A chance for every player in the squad to cement their legacy in the […]
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 […]