Lithuanian centre Donatas Visockis landed in Chester on Friday night to replace Kai Williams and immediately made his presence felt as he played a key role in Cheshire Phoenix’s win over Newcastle Eagles on Sunday.
As we close out Week 10 of the BBL 2013/14 Worcester Wolves remain top with the Sheffield Sharks in second place having played two games fewer. However, the big news of this week was the crushing defeat of Newcastle Eagles by the fast-improving Cheshire Phoenix.
Leeds Carnegie Basketball had mixed fortunes at the weekend, losing a close 74-78 game against Tees Valley Mohawks on Friday before taking a comfortable 51-71 win in Leicester on Sunday.
Fab Flournoy will try to figure out One Health Sharks Sheffield when his Esh Group Eagles Newcastle travel to the steel city for the first leg of their BBL Cup semi-final on Friday.
Sheffield Sharks have announced that DaQuan Cook is leaving the club. He will be replaced by Sharks favorite from last season Demetrius Jemison. The Sharks would like to wish DaQuan Cook the very best for the future.
The Big news of Week 9 of the BBL 2013/14 season is that Leeds Carnegie has had their place in the BBL confirmed for the 2014/15 Season. And The Rocks get rolling with 2 big wins.
Leeds Carnegie Basketball had a difficult double away game weekend. They managed to secure a 74-83 win on Saturday night against Westminster Warriors in the capital before picking up a 75-65 loss in Kent to the Medway Park Crusaders on Sunday.