A superb weekend for Kensington & Chelsea Knights saw them win by more than double in an important league game against Harrow Blackhawks (56-23). Ivan Ballesteros led Knights with 15 points overall and managed to sink a three in the second quarter to help give his team a double digit lead of 24-12 going into…
Barnet has serious basketball talent as both Barnet East Giants and Barnet Bulldogs did well to win their games last Sunday in the Community Basketball League (CBL). First to impress were Barnet East Giants’ Under 12 team who went head to head against Islington’s Access2Sports. It was a tight game throughout, but both Barnet’s Asaru…
Brent Ballers continue to be tough competition by snapping up a double win over the weekend by beating both Frenford Falcons (46-19) and Harrow Blackhawks (59-21). The games were held at the Jewish Free School in Kingsbury, and are part of the Community Basketball League – London’s biggest grassroots league with over 1000 players representing…
Hackney’s very own DJ De-Freitas Smith and Jarelle Coker meant business in their game against Ealing Phoenicians after they displayed a stand-out performance to help the Hackney Jedis’ Under 12 team close out the game by more than double (30-14). Within minutes into the game, DJ De-Freitas Smith found his rhythm and did well to…
Haringey Hawks’ Cameron Morris meant business in his match up against Barnet Eagles as he dropped an impressive 29 points to ensure Hawks claimed their win 64-38. The teams went head to head at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre where Haringey’s Morris and Andrew Mugerwa had a combined score of 13 points to put…
In what proved to be a very tight game, Ealing Phoenicians showed they had that extra push to win 31-23 against Burlington Danes. The first quarter saw both teams tie 6-6 as Danes’ Jesse Hinds secured 4 points whilst Ealing’s Vallen Jernandes, Jahiem Reid and Abdul Ali all found their way to the basket to…
Waltham Forest Flames were on fire in their game against Bromley Pythons, pulling away with a significant 12 point lead to win 36-24 on Sunday 6th December at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. Flames’ Filip Wojtczak was hot from the start of the game where he continued to knock down threes to help his…
The Community Basketball League (CBL) are very proud to showcase the best of female basketball talent, and last weekend saw The City of London Academy (COLA) remain undefeated as its girls’ team beat Red Ravens 27-13. COLA’s Nariah Nyack-Kaye was named the game MVP as she impressed spectators with her composure and ability to control…
Brent Ballers slipped away with a win of one point (31-30) against William Morris on Sunday 6th December at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. Brent Ballers had a strong game throughout with Russel de Roeper securing 8 out of his team’s 10 points to lead 10-4 by the end of the first quarter. This…
Islington’s Activities4U (A4U) continue their winning streak after their U12 team beat Kennington Generals 26-16 on Sunday 29th November. This week’s games took place at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre and saw A4U’s, Summer Eytle-Rock, display sharp shooting skills to help lead her team 14-4 going into the half. Despite their loss, Kennington didn’t…
