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Sunday Night BreakdownS6E5 - Sunday Night Breakdown 19 Oct 2025Another significant week in the Governance story as FIBA remove powers from the BBF. Dan and Dave look back at that as well as the four games that took place in the Super League Basketball as well.In memoriam: Dave LavinierFIBA Taskforce announcementCaledonia Gladiators 91-93 Bristol FlyersLeicester Riders 91-77 Newcastle EaglesCheshire Phoenix 91-85 Newcastle EaglesLondon Lions 81-73 Caledonia GladiatorsDave's mea culpa
2025-10-191h 33Sunday Night BreakdownS5E10 - Sunday Night Breakdown 9 Dec 2024The trophy took centre stage as Newcastle took the first leg lead and Bristol punched their ticket to Birmingham. Meanwhile in the league Sheffield moved top of the table with two wins. Dan and Dave look back at the action and assess if Dave got a little too excited with Newcastle's Euro win?
Did Dave go hyperbolic?
Bristol Flyers 92-83 Cheshire Phoenix (TRO)
Sheffield Sharks 86-71 Caledonia Gladiators
Newcastle Eagles 95-91 Leicester Riders (TRO)
Sheffield Sharks 93-85 Surrey 89ers
Cheshire Phoenix 102-108 Bristol Flyers...
2024-12-091h 32Sunday Night BreakdownS5E3 - Sunday Night Breakdown 14 Oct 2024Newcastle's unbeaten start came to an end in Cheshire, whilst a short-handed Caledonia dropped to two defeats. Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the Super League Basketball this week, but will Dave make it to the end of the episode?
Caledonia Gladiators 66-71 Newcastle Eagles (TRO)
Surrey 89ers 69-92 Bristol Flyers (TRO)
Sheffield Sharks 84-75 Caledonia Gladiators (OT) (TRO)
Cheshire Phoenix 90-82 Newcastle Eagles (TRO)
Some extra thoughts
2024-10-141h 17Sunday Night BreakdownS4E21 - Sunday Night Breakdown 5 Feb 2024The league play is back and Dan and Dave are on hand to look back at all the action this week including Cheshire's triumphant homecoming and Dave shares his thoughts on Tosan Evbuomwan debut in the NBA.
Tosan - North Shields to the NBA
European games
Manchester Giants 79-93 Plymouth City Patriots
Surrey Scorchers 82-75 Sheffield Sharks
Newcastle Eagles 87-105 London Lions
Surrey Scorchers 84-104 Leicester Riders
Manchester Giants 93-103 Cheshire Phoenix
Caledonia Gladiators 78-72 Bristol Flyers
London...
2024-02-051h 43Sunday Night BreakdownS4E5 - Sunday Night Breakdown 16 Oct 2023London continue to roll both home and abroad, whilst Bristol also picked up a first European win and another derby success. Not much close action this week in the British Basketball League, but Dan and Dave look back over it all
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Veolia Towers Hamburg (GER) 94-100 London Lions (EC)
BC Spartak Pleven (BUL) 73-90 Bristol Flyers (ENB)
Caledonia Gladiators 99-83 Plymouth City Patriots
Leicester Riders 91-74 Surrey Scorchers
London Lions 99-80 Cheshire Phoenix
Plymouth City Patriots 68-92 Bristol Flyers
...
2023-10-161h 23Sunday Night BreakdownS4E4 - Sunday Night Breakdown 09 Oct 2023Two new venues make their debut in British Basketball and both Caledonia and Sheffield christened their new homes with a win. Dan and Dave look back at those and all the other games this week.
BC Siauliai 94-92 Newcastle Eagles
London Lions 76-69 Umana Reyer Venice
Caledonia Gladiators 86-79 Surrey Scorchers
Bristol Flyers 67-65 Sheffield Sharks
Newcastle Eagles 85-92 Leicester Riders
Surrey Scorchers 101-103 Cheshire Phoenix
Sheffield Sharks 86-56 Newcastle Eagles
London Lions 94-91 Manchester Giants
Plymouth City...
2023-10-091h 27Sunday Night BreakdownS4E3 - Sunday Night Breakdown 01 Oct 2023London continue their unbeaten start to the season, whilst Bristol drop two games and both Manchester and Plymouth get off the mark. Dan and Dave look back over a busy week in the British Basketball League.
London Lions 98-84 Bristol Flyers
Plymouth City Patriots 73-77 Manchester Giants
Newcastle Eagles 73-80 Cheshire Phoenix
Surrey Scorchers 67-70 Sheffield Sharks (OT)
Bristol Flyers 74-92 Leicester Riders
Plymouth City Patriots 92-87 Sheffield Sharks
Cheshire Phoenix 82-91 London Lions
2023-10-011h 37Sunday Night BreakdownS4E2 - Sunday Night Breakdown 24 Sep 2023Week two in the British Basketball League saw Leicester and Sheffield get their first wins, whilst London and Newcastle remain unbeaten. Dan and Dave look back at all the action as well as an eye on Caledonia's European debut.
London Lions 93-65 Caledonia Gladiators
Bristol Flyers 74-81 Newcastle Eagles
Leicester Riders 88-81 Plymouth City Patriots
Manchester Giants 76-115 London Lions
Cheshire Phoenix 70-75 Sheffield Sharks
Fribourg Olympic (SUI) 57-51 Caledonia Gladiators (BCL)
2023-09-241h 30Sunday Night BreakdownS4E1 - Sunday Night Breakdown 17 Sep 2023The British Basketball League is back and so are Dan and Dave to look back over all the action on the opening weekend of the season, including a thumping win for Cheshire on the road at Leicester.
0:00 A review of the summer
35:35 Newcastle Eagles 79-72 Sheffield Sharks
46:51 Bristol Flyers 82-65 Plymouth City Patriots
54:44 Leicester Riders 86-110 Cheshire Phoenix
1:11:19 Surrey Scorchers 61-83 London Lions
1:20:24 Manchester Giants 79-97 Caledonia Gladiators
2023-09-171h 30Sunday Night BreakdownS3E34 - Sunday Night Breakdown 16 May 2023London have double play-off success at The O2 to bring down the curtain on the 2022/23 season as both the men and women defeated Leicester Riders. Dan and Dave look back at the action.
0:00 London Lions 57-41 Leicester Riders (PO)
10:07 London Lions 88-80 Leicester Riders (PO)
44:34 Reflections
2023-05-161h 08Sunday Night BreakdownS3E33 - Sunday Night Breakdown 08 May 2023And we're down to two. Leicester outlasted Bristol in an epic semi-final that came down to the final play, whilst London survived Cheshire's early blows to run out comfortable aggregate winners. Dan and Dave look back at the semis and forward to the PO Final.
0:00 London Lions 82-74 Cheshire Phoenix (PO)
Cheshire Phoenix 81-102 London Lions (PO)
Lions win 184-155 on aggregate
23:46 Bristol Flyers 77-84 Leicester Riders (PO)
Leicester Riders 75-79 Bristol Flyers (PO)
Riders win 159-156 on aggregate
1:06:21 A look to...
2023-05-081h 19Sunday Night BreakdownS3E32 - Sunday Night Breakdown 01 May 2023And then there were four. Fifth-seed Cheshire were the only team to upset the seedings as they joined London, Leicester and Bristol in the semi-finals, with all four teams winning both legs. Dan and Dave look back at all the action in the first weekend of the play-offs.
0:00 Newcastle Eagles 78-108 London Lions (PO)
London Lions Newcastle 99-86 Eagles (PO)
23:20 Sheffield Sharks 70-79 Leicester Riders (PO)
Leicester Riders 74-70 Sheffield Sharks (PO)
42:35 Manchester Giants 71-97 Bristol Flyers (PO)
Bristol Flyers 82-81 Manchester Giants (PO)
2023-05-011h 23Sunday Night BreakdownS3E31 - Sunday Night Breakdown 23 Apr 2023The league campaign came to an end and Newcastle squeezed into the final play-off spot with two wins in the last week. Dan and Dave look back at that and how Leicester secured second and Cheshire held on to 5th.
0:00 Caledonia Gladiators 77-83 Newcastle Eagles
8:31 London Lions 96-62 Plymouth City Patriots
13:03 Bristol Flyers 87-70 Surrey Scorchers
15:54 Leicester Riders 85-76 Sheffield Sharks
27:47 Surrey Scorchers 106-103 Manchester Giants
39:29 Plymouth City Patriots 68-90 Newcastle Eagles
56:03 Sheffield Sharks 65-73 Bristol Flyers
1:06:49 Caledonia Gladiators 61-93...
2023-04-231h 24Sunday Night BreakdownS3E30 - Sunday Night Breakdown 16 Apr 2023London's European campaign came to an end, Leicester close in on second whilst Caledonia are fourth despite a dramatic loss to Newcastle. Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 Joventut Badalona (ESP) 89-78 London Lions (EC)
9:44 Cheshire Phoenix 105-81 Surrey Scorchers
14:40 Bristol Flyers 87-73 Cheshire Phoenix
25:42 Sheffield Sharks 80-71 Manchester Giants
35:00 Newcastle Eagles 88-78 Caledonia Gladiators
1:11:43 Leicester Riders 111-68 Plymouth City Patriots
1:15:00 London Lions 89-68 Newcastle Eagles
1:19:37 Plymouth City Patriots 68-85...
2023-04-161h 46Sunday Night BreakdownS3E29 - Sunday Night Breakdown 9 Apr 2023Plymouth edged closer to securing their play-off spot, whilst Leicester moved into second place. The race for seedings tightened up, but Caledonia took a step towards fourth place. Dan and Dave look at all the action.
0:00 Manchester Giants 84-87 Cheshire Phoenix
31:30 London Lions 83-81 Leicester Riders
43:19 Newcastle Eagles 71-82 Sheffield Sharks
54:27 Caledonia Gladiators 90-82 Bristol Flyers
58:40 Surrey Scorchers 87-89 Plymouth City Patriots
1:19:03 Plymouth City Patriots 80-85 Caledonia Gladiators
1:23:47 Leicester Riders 87-78 Newcastle Eagles
1:33:04 Sheffield Sharks 89-75 Cheshire Phoenix
1:39:05...
2023-04-091h 54Sunday Night BreakdownS3E28 - Sunday Night Breakdown 3 Apr 2023London claimed the title with six games to spare, whilst Leicester took the H2H with Bristol as they look to catch them in second. Cheshire secured two wins and Caledonia beat Manchester as the jockeying for positions intensified. Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the British Basketball League this week
0:00 Leicester Riders 92-89 Plymouth City Patriots
8:01 Paris Basketball (FRA) 85-96 London Lions (EC)
10:44 Newcastle Eagles 72-91 Cheshire Phoenix
19:03 Manchester Giants 109-69 Plymouth City Patriots
23:19 Leicester Riders 106-89 Bristol Flyers
27:00...
2023-04-031h 17Sunday Night BreakdownS3E27 - Sunday Night Breakdown 27 Mar 2023David Sloan was the hero at the death as his buzzer-beater ended Caledonia's 20-year wait for silverware in the BBL Trophy Final. Dan and Dave look back at all the action and consider the latest GB news.
0:00 London Lions 84-89 Turk Telekom Ankara (TUR) (EC)
8:27 London Lions 100-69 Newcastle Eagles
11:34 Sheffield Sharks 72-64 Leicester Riders
21:48 London Lions 81-70 Leicester Riders (TRO)
29:25 Cheshire Phoenix 70-73 Caledonia Gladiators (TRO)
1:00:16 A look at the league
1:01:20 Thoughts on GB
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Sunday Night BreakdownS3E26 - Sunday Night Breakdown 19 Mar 2023Sheffield take down London in a double-winning weekend, whilst Newcastle suffer double heartbreak. Plenty going on in a busy weekend for Dan and Dave to get into.
0:00 Discussions on officiating
34:01 Manchester Giants 110-99 Bristol Flyers
39:20 London Lions 89-93 Promitheas Patras (GRE) (EC)
43:22 Bristol Flyers 99-60 Plymouth City Patriots
46:12 Sheffield Sharks 75-70 Surrey Scorchers
55:34 Newcastle Eagles 85-88 London Lions
1:28:23 Leicester Riders 84-81 Caledonia Gladiators
1:37:25 Surrey Scorchers 81-84 Caledonia Gladiators
1:45:43 Plymouth City Patriots 67-90 Cheshire Phoenix
1:48:55 London Lions 80...
2023-03-192h 10Sunday Night BreakdownS3E25 - Sunday Night Breakdown 12 Mar 2023A busy weekend in the British Basketball League as Sheffield win back to back, Newcastle and Leicester split their weekend and London move two wins closer to the title. Dan and Dave look back at all the action.
0:00 A little bit of politics
5:10 Slask Wroclaw (POL) 76-83 London Lions (UC)
10:01 Sheffield Sharks 82-72 Caledonia Gladiators
17:03 Manchester Giants 76-87 London Lions
25:00 Newcastle Eagles 92-85 Leicester Riders
49:30 Surrey Scorchers 67-70 Sheffield Sharks
1:03:34 Plymouth City Patriots 51-102 London Lions
1:06:50 Leicester Riders 89-79 Newcastle...
2023-03-121h 46Sunday Night BreakdownS3E24 - Sunday Night Breakdown 5 Mar 2023Caledonia and Cheshire punched their tickets to the Trophy Final, whilst London edged closer to the league title. Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 Serbia 101-83 Great Britain (FWCQ)
8:58 Derby Trailblazers 65-83 Caledonia Gladiators (TRO)
22:42 Newcastle Eagles 66-68 Bristol Flyers
40:37 Leicester Riders 77-102 London Lions
55:45 Surrey Scorchers 99-92 Caledonia Gladiators
1:15:18 London Lions 99-67 Caledonia Gladiators
1:20:03 Bristol Flyers 81-86 Manchester Giants
1:30:26 Cheshire Phoenix 82-78 Sheffield Sharks (TRO)
1:42:50 A look...
2023-03-051h 45Sunday Night BreakdownS3E23 - Sunday Night Breakdown 26 Feb 2023A light week of action in the British Basketball League, Dan and Dave look at GB's defeat as well as the three league games.
0:00 Great Britain 59-88 Belgium (FWCQ)
22:32 Sheffield Sharks 92-74 Surrey Scorchers
35:03 Plymouth City Patriots 77-87 Manchester Giants
47:20 Caledonia Gladiators 88-70 Surrey Scorchers
58:59 A look at the table
2023-02-261h 02Sunday Night BreakdownS3E22 - Sunday Night Breakdown 19 Feb 2023A great weekend for Plymouth who pulled off overtime wins at home and on the road, whilst London strengthened their position at the top with a win over second placed Bristol. Leicester also had a double winning weekend, Dan and Dave look back at all the action.
0:00 London Lions 88-62 Surrey Scorchers
3:52 Bristol Flyers 81-75 Newcastle Eagles
19:00 Surrey Scorchers 95-105 Plymouth City Patriots (OT)
31:34 Caledonia Gladiators 83-78 Cheshire Phoenix
40:04 Leicester Riders 104-84 Manchester Giants
51:26 Plymouth City Patriots 98-93 Newcastle Eagles OT
1:11:08 London...
2023-02-191h 52Sunday Night BreakdownS3E21 - Sunday Night Breakdown 12 Feb 2023A weekend full of upsets in the BBL Trophy as the two Cup Finalists are knocked out and Derby make it through to the semi-finals. Dan and Dave look back over everything that happened in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 London Lions 83-66 Veolia Towers Hamburg (GER) (EC)
7:55 Caledonia Gladiators 52-50 London Lions (TRO)
55:55 Leicester Riders 78-79 Sheffield Sharks (TRO)
1:16:13 Surrey Scorchers 74-93 Cheshire Phoenix (TRO)
1:25:58 Plymouth City Patriots 89-99 Derby Trailblazers (TRO)
1:41:08 Cheshire Phoenix 65-86 London Lions
2023-02-121h 53Sunday Night BreakdownS3E20 - Sunday Night Breakdown 5 Feb 2023All of the top six sides in the league picked up wins, with Caledonia claiming two victories over the weekend. Dan and Dave look back at all the action in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 Buducnost VOLI Podgorica (MNE) 78-68 London Lions (EC)
4:25 Newcastle Eagles 84-70 Sheffield Sharks
12:20 Manchester Giants 73-91 Caledonia Gladiators
22:20 Plymouth City Patriots 93-108 Bristol Flyers
28:45 Leicester Riders 99-77 Surrey Scorchers
39:03 Surrey Scorchers 85-86 Manchester Giants (OT)
57:22 Plymouth City Patriots 79-88 London Lions
1:04:23 Caledonia Gladiators 77-70...
2023-02-051h 32Sunday Night BreakdownS3E19 - Sunday Night Breakdown 29 Jan 2023Double joy for London on Cup Finals day as they won both the men's and the women's Cup. The BBL success capped the ended to a very busy week for London on three fronts, whilst Bristol kept rolling and Sheffield were back to winning ways. Dan and Dave take their usual look at all the action.
0:00 London Lions 57-60 Gran Canaria (ESP) (EC)
11:40 London Lions 89-79 Cheshire Phoenix
22:42 Caledonia Gladiators 76-88 Bristol Flyers
33:27 Sheffield Sharks 82-77 Plymouth City Patriots
44:55 Manchester Giants 97-92 Surrey Scorchers
1:01:40...
2023-01-292h 00Sunday Night BreakdownS3E18 - Sunday Night Breakdown 22 Jan 2023Bristol and London keep on rolling with another double-winning weekend, whilst Cheshire are at the head of the pack chasing the top three after their derby win over Manchester. Dan and Dave do their usual deep dive over everthing in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 Dolomiti Energia Trento (ITA) 70-84 London Lions (EC)
5:19 Surrey Scorchers 67-88 London Lions
15:02 Newcastle Eagles 92-97 Manchester Giants
28:14 Caledonia Gladiators 96-80 Plymouth City Patriots
35:34 Leicester Riders 100-82 Cheshire Phoenix
43:05 Sheffield Sharks 73-91 Bristol Flyers
53:08 Bristol Flyers 86...
2023-01-221h 28Sunday Night BreakdownS3E17 - Sunday Night Breakdown 15 Jan 2023The BBL took centre stage this week, with Surrey claiming an impressive win in Bristol, whilst Leicester outlasted Manchester in another overtime thriller. Nothing close to an upset in the games involving the lower league teams as all the BBL teams progressed and Derby won through against Wales. Dan and Dave look back over all the action.
0:00 London Lions 93-95 Hapoel Tel Aviv (ISR) (EC)
18:10 London Lions 89-53 Worthing Thunder (TRO)
25:10 Derby Trailblazers 91-67 Team Basketball Wales (TRO)
27:34 Bristol Flyers 72-78 Surrey Scorchers (TRO)
36:27 Caledonia Gladiators 97...
2023-01-151h 49Sunday Night BreakdownS3E16 - Sunday Night Breakdown 8 Jan 2023Bristol defeat Leicester in th battle between second and third and followed it up with a road win at Manchester. Eagles saw off the Scorchers, whilst Plymouth won in the trophy. Dan and Dave are on hand to look back at all the action in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 Manchester Giants 95-94 Caledonia Gladiators
23:14 Bristol Flyers 91-84 Leicester Riders
42:25 Newcastle Eagles 79-72 Surrey Scorchers
1:01:47 Plymouth City Patriots 105-52 St Mirren (TRO)
1:16:58 Manchester Giants 95-103 Bristol Flyers
1:28:28 Caledonia Gladiators 60-84 London Lions
2023-01-081h 49Sunday Night BreakdownS3E14 - Sunday Night Breakdown 24 Dec 2022It may be Christmas Eve, but still time for Dan and Dave to look back over the action in the British Basketball League. London and Leicester booked their place in the Cup Final, whilst Riders moved top of the table after a crazy game in Manchester.
0:00 Bristol Flyers 79-97 London Lions (CUP)
6:49 London Lions 80-93 Paris Basketball (FRA) (EC)
17:05 Leicester Riders 89-68 Caledonia Gladiators (CUP)
25:58 Surrey Scorchers 85-93 Bristol Flyers
39:49 Caledonia Gladiators 77-60 Sheffield Sharks
46:57 Manchester Giants 82-89 Leicester Riders
1:30:08 A quick...
2022-12-241h 33Sunday Night BreakdownS3E13 - Sunday Night Breakdown 18 Dec 2022London rout Bristol and Caledonia win big versus Cheshire. Leicester squeeze out a win in Newcastle, but the Eagles did get on the board this weekend, Dan and Dave are here to look back at all the action.
0:00 Turk Telekom Ankara (TUR) 102-74 London Lions (EC)
9:00 Newcastle Eagles 87-91 Leicester Riders
36:55 Sheffield Sharks 83-92 Manchester Giants
43:42 Caledonia Gladiators 117-96 Cheshire Phoenix
50:55 London Lions 95-60 Bristol Flyers
59:32 Surrey Scorchers 86-88 Newcastle Eagles
1:22:17 Sheffield Sharks 64-71 Plymouth City Patriots
1:40:40 A look at...
2022-12-182h 02Sunday Night BreakdownS3E12 - Sunday Night Breakdown 11 Dec 2022London continue to impress home and abroad, whilst Leicester and Bristol win to keep on their tails. Another good week for Plymouth with two wins at home. Dan and Dave look back at all the action and some thoughts on the new CEO announcement.
0:00 Promitheas Patras (GRE) 67-77 London Lions (EC)
13:10 Plymouth City Patriots 68-63 Sheffield Sharks
27:01 Bristol Flyers 78-60 Surrey Scorchers
39:51 Leicester Riders 100-67 Caledonia Gladiators
56:45 Plymouth City Patriots 90-83 Surrey Scorchers
1:06:37 Caledonia Gladiators 81-77 Newcastle Eagles
1:23:42 Cheshire...
2022-12-111h 50Sunday Night BreakdownS3E11 - Sunday Night Breakdown 4 Dec 2022London starting to look in ominous form both home and abroad, whilst is was a great double winning weekend for Cheshire. Sheffield claimed a tough road win, whilst Caledonia came from behind to beat Plymouth. Dan and Dave look back over all the action.
0:00 London Lions 97-80 Slask Wroclaw (POL) (EC)
8:50 London Lions 95-71 Manchester Giants
18:24 Newcastle Eagles 67-75 Cheshire Phoenix
37:41 Surrey Scorchers 81-90 Leicester Riders
51:46 Bristol Flyers 72-76 Sheffield Sharks
1:14:13 Caledonia Gladiators 91-76 Plymouth City Patriots
1:27:45 Cheshire Phoenix 90-61 Surrey Scorchers
2022-12-041h 46Sunday Night BreakdownS3E10 - Sunday Night Breakdown 27 Nov 2022The cup took centre stage this weekend as London, Bristol, Leicester and Caledonia all reached the semi-finals. Dan and Dave look back at the quarter-finals as well as the Gladiators league win over Leicester and London's big win in Germany.
0:00 Hamburg Towers 75-103 London Lions (EC)
16:39 Caledonia Gladiators 92-66 Leicester Riders
26:35 London Lions 74-65 Cheshire Phoenix (CUP)
39:42 Bristol Flyers 95-76 Manchester Giants (CUP)
51:22 Leicester Riders 94-73 Newcastle Eagles (CUP)
1:09:00 Sheffield Sharks 65-77 Caledonia Gladiators (CUP)
1:19:26 Clean from early and an epic Dave...
2022-11-271h 23Sunday Night BreakdownS3E9 - Sunday Night Breakdown 20 Nov 2022A great weekend for Plymouth as they win home and away to move to .500 in the league, but Newcastle lose at home again. Leicester keep their win streak going and Sheffield split the weekend. Dan and Dave go back through all the action in the British Basketball League this week
0:00 Bristol Flyers 78-73 Cheshire Phoenix
20:05 Newcastle Eagles 79-95 Plymouth City Patriots
43:35 Leicester Riders 71-58 Sheffield Sharks
59:25 Surrey Scorchers 54-60 Sheffield Sharks
1:06:55 Plymouth City Patriots 103-96 Manchester Giants
1:22:08 A look at the table
2022-11-201h 24Sunday Night BreakdownS3E8 - Sunday Night Breakdown 14 Nov 2022Great Britain took centre stage this weekend so Dan and Dave look back at the latest two World Cup Qualifiers as GB's hopes finally came to an end. There was also one game in the British Basketball League as well, with Sheffield winning in Plymouth.
0:00 Plymouth City Patriots 69-88 Sheffield Sharks
10:45 Great Britain 68-74 Serbia (WCQ)
32:03 Latvia 79–63 Great Britain (WCQ)
2022-11-1457 minSunday Night BreakdownS3E7 - Sunday Night Breakdown 06 Nov 2022London drop a second consecutive domestic game, whislt Surrey are off the mark with their first win. Leicester go back-to-back wins, but Caledonia lose twice on the road. A lot to for Dan and Dave to get through in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 London Lions 78-87 Buducnost VOLI Podgorica (EC)
7:36 Bristol Flyers 89-79 Caledonia Gladiators
21:01 Newcastle Eagles 74-79 Surrey Scorchers
44:25 Leicester Riders 89-85 Cheshire Phoenix
53:38 Plymouth City Patriots 79-101 Leicester Riders
1:02:27 Bristol Flyers 75-71 London Lions
1:25:27 Cheshire Phoenix 77-73 Caledonia...
2022-11-061h 51Sunday Night BreakdownS3E6 - Sunday Night Breakdown 30 Oct 2022Sheffield hand London their first defeat of the domestic season, whilst Leicester win two and PLymouth and Caledonia both split the weekend. Dan and Dave are on hand to look back at all the action in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 Gran Canaria 87-69 London Lions
5:00 Sheffield Sharks 87-81 London Lions
18:00 Newcastle Eagles 108-96 Plymouth City Patriots
28:25 Leicester Riders 91-73 Bristol Flyers
38:20 Surrey Scorchers 66-76 Cheshire Phoenix
46:29 Bristol Flyers 71-93 Caledonia Gladiators
59:21 Plymouth City Patriots 93-85 Caledonia Gladiators
1:13:30 Sheffield...
2022-10-301h 44Sunday Night BreakdownS3E5 - Sunday Night Breakdown 23 Oct 2022London claimed their first ever EuroCup win and there was plenty of domestic action to boot including a jam-packed Sunday night. Eagles got their first win of the campaign but Bristol bounced back in OT, whilst Sheffield continue their stranglehold over Newcastle. Dan and Dave look back over all the action
0:00 London Lions 80-75 Trento (EC)
14:35 Newcastle Eagles 89-78 Bristol Flyers
22:38 London Lions 75-60 Cheshire Phoenix
31:51 Leicester Riders 102-89 Manchester Giants
46:50 Plymouth City Patriots 91-68 Surrey Scorchers
54:38 London Lions 91-83 Manchester Giants
1:03:30...
2022-10-231h 45Sunday Night BreakdownS3E4 - Sunday Night Breakdown 16 Oct 2022London got their EuroCup campaign underway, whilst Sheffield claimed a much needed win and Bristol stay unbeaten. Dan and Dave deep dive into this week's action in the British Basketball League.
0:00 Hapoel Tel Aviv 76-59 London Lions
12:13 Sheffield Sharks 66-59 Newcastle Eagles
24:33 Surrey Scorchers 64-83 London Lions
36:20 Bristol Flyers 91-85 Leicester Riders
1:03:15 Cheshire Phoenix 78-61 Caledonia Gladiators
1:18:12 A look at the league table
2022-10-161h 31Sunday Night BreakdownS3E3 - Sunday Night Breakdown 9 Oct 2022A busy week in the British Basketball League as London and Bristol remain undefeated, whilst Newcastle and Sheffield got their first wins on the board. Dan and Dave are on hand to look back over it all.
0:00 London Lions 95-87 Caledonia Gladiators
10:50 Sheffield Sharks 70-74 Caledonia Gladiators
20:25 Newcastle Eagles 72-85 London Lions
36:09 Bristol Flyers 87-77 Plymouth City Patriots
45:28 Manchester Giants 104-80 Cheshire Phoenix
58:30 Surrey Scorchers 67-86 Leicester Riders
1:09:50 Plymouth City Patriots 75-77 Newcastle Eagles (CUP)
1:29:02 Cheshire Phoenix 49-62 Sheffield Sharks
2022-10-091h 42Sunday Night BreakdownS3E2 - Sunday Night Breakdown 2 Oct 2022London knocked off Leicester, Manchester had another couple of wins and Caledonia got off to a winning start. Dan and Dave look back at all the action in this week's BBL games
0:00 Newcastle Eagles 64-84 Manchester Giants
11:32 London Lions 89-78 Leicester Riders
26:05 Bristol Flyers 68-55 Sheffield Sharks
37:53 Manchester Giants 92-79 Plymouth City Patriots
49:30 Caledonia Gladiators 81-72 Surrey Scorchers (CUP)
1:00:03 Cheshire Phoenix 80-77 Newcastle Eagles
1:13:15 Some thoughts on the league
2022-10-021h 25Sunday Night BreakdownS3E1 - Sunday Night Breakdown 25 Sep 2022The season is underway and Dan and Dave are back to look back over the first weekend of fixtures in the British Basketball League.
0:00 Further refelctions on GB
10:53 Leicester Riders 61-70 CSO Voluntari (ROM) (BCL)
20:40 Surrey Scorchers 81-96 Cheshire Phoenix
27:04 Bristol Flyers 79-78 Manchester Giants
42:55 Sheffield Sharks 73-86 London Lions
56:52 Manchester Giants 105-102 Sheffield Sharks 2OT
1:14:50 Cheshire Phoenix 71-78 Plymouth City Patriots
1:25:21 Final thoughts
2022-09-251h 33Sunday Night BreakdownSummer 22 E3 - Sunday Night Breakdown 11 September 2022EuroBasket has come to an end for Great Britain, Dan and Dave look back over their exit.
Great Britain 77-93 Greece
Estonia 94-62 Great Britain
Great Britain 56-90 Italy
2022-09-1131 minSunday Night BreakdownSummer 22 E2 - Sunday Night Breakdown 4 September 2022EuroBasket is underway and Great Britain have taken two heavy losses in the first two games. Dan and Dave look at the challenges they've faced and go over the games.
Ukraine 90-61 Great Britain
Great Britain 65-86 Croatia
2022-09-041h 16Sunday Night BreakdownSummer 22 E1 - Sunday Night Breakdown 29 August 2022Dan and Dave are back to take a look at the two World Cup qualifiers that Great Britain have played this week. As well as going over the loses to Belgium and Latvia, we consider the preparation time the team had in advance of these games and the forthcoming EuroBasket.
2022-08-291h 13
Sunday Night BreakdownS2E33 - Sunday Night Breakdown 16 May 2022The season came to an end in thrilling fashion as Leicester completed a treble by beating London in the Play-off Final. The Lions' women were victorious though, to complete an undefeated season. Dan and Dave break it all down for one final time.
London Lions 70-45 Sevenoaks Suns
Leicester Riders 78-75 London Lions
2022-05-161h 29Sunday Night BreakdownS2E32 - Sunday Night Breakdown 10 May 2022And then there were two. Dan and Dave look back over the penultimate weekend of the season in the British Basketball League as Leicester Riders and London Lions booked their place at The O2 Arena after semi-final wins over Glasgow and Bristol.
0:00 Bristol Flyers 83-85 London Lions (PO)
27:30 Glasgow Rocks 84-105 Leicester Riders (PO)
37:57 London Lions 91-73 Bristol Flyers (PO) (Lions win 176-156 on aggregate)
52:18 Leicester Riders 104-78 Glasgow Rocks (PO) (Riders win 209-162 on aggregate)
1:08:04 A look forward to the PO Final
2022-05-101h 22Sunday Night BreakdownS2E31 - Sunday Night Breakdown 2 May 2022The play-offs quarter-finals had a bit of everything, some big leads, some massive comebacks and a dramatic conclusion. Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the quarter-finals. Apologises for the slightly sketchy audio from Dan!
Manchester Giants 91-79 Bristol Flyers (PO)
London Lions 85-69 Cheshire Phoenix (PO)
Glasgow Rocks 76-83 Sheffield Sharks (PO)
Plymouth City Patriots 71-86 Leicester Riders (PO)
Bristol Flyers 94-80 Manchester Giants (PO) (Bristol win 173-171 on aggregate)
Leicester Riders 88-87 Plymouth City Patriots (PO) (Leicester win 174-158 o...
2022-05-021h 53Sunday Night BreakdownS2E30 - Sunday Night Breakdown 24 Apr 2022The regular season came to an end and Plymouth won the battle for the final play-off berth, knocking the defending champions Newcastle out. Manchester and Bristol secured their best ever finishes, whilst Sheffield were runners-up. Dan and Dave look back at the action
0:00 London Lions 92-71 Surrey Scorchers
3:49 London Lions 99-62 Cheshire Phoenix
8:00 Newcastle Eagles 93-80 Glasgow Rocks
18:15 Sheffield Sharks 91-86 Manchester Giants
28:20 Leicester Riders 92-82 Plymouth City Patriots
33:57 Bristol Flyers 95-55 Surrey Scorchers
37:47 Surrey Scorchers 69-83 Sheffield Sharks
40:07 Plymouth...
2022-04-241h 25Sunday Night BreakdownS2E29 - Sunday Night Breakdown 20 Apr 2022A lot for Dan and Dave to catch-up on over the last 10 days as Wednesday gets the Sunday Night Breakdown treatment. Some thrillers and some, less so, but with the play-offs near which teams are trending in the right direction?
0:00 Bristol Flyers 87-66 Manchester Giants
4:03 Plymouth City Patriots 115-105 Glasgow Rocks
9:26 Surrey Scorchers 73-86 Bristol Flyers
15:53 Newcastle Eagles 77-90 Bristol Flyers
21:57 Sheffield Sharks 78-71 London Lions (OT)
39:36 Surrey Scorchers 81-104 Newcastle Eagles
41:50 Sheffield Sharks 76-77 Glasgow Rocks
53:10 Leicester Riders 103-67...
2022-04-201h 20Sunday Night BreakdownS2E28 - Sunday Night Breakdown 10 Apr 2022Leicester take the league title and Surrey are confirmed in tenth, but plenty going on in between all of that, including an incredible comeback by Sheffield at Bristol. Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 Plymouth City Patriots 60-77 Leicester Riders
5:49 London Lions 74-78 Bristol Flyers
23:46 Newcastle Eagles 75-90 Cheshire Phoenix
31:23 Bristol Flyers 72-75 Sheffield Sharks (OT)
55:33 Leicester Riders 88-82 Manchester Giants
1:07:08 Surrey Scorchers 84-98 Plymouth City Patriots
1:10:32 Manchester Giants 85-67 Surrey Scorchers
2022-04-111h 35Sunday Night BreakdownS2E27 - Sunday Night Breakdown 03 Apr 2022The Rocks impressive form continues as they move into the play-off places and the Eagles downward trend sees them below the line. Leicester are one game away, but London ensured the title race goes on for at least a few more days. Dan and Dave look back over all of this week's British Basketball League action.
0:00 London Lions 92-74 Newcastle Eagles
10:01 Sheffield Sharks 71-61 Plymouth City Patriots
20:44 Newcastle Eagles 77-103 Leicester Riders
32:32 Glasgow Rocks 107-77 Surrey Scorchers
36:06 London Lions 79-66 Bristol Flyers
53:06 Bristol Flyers 89...
2022-04-031h 32Sunday Night BreakdownS2E26 - Sunday Night Breakdown 28 Mar 2022The title is close now for Leicester after two wins, whilst Glasgow reignited their play-off push with an impressive double. Sharks and Phoenix also landed big wins in the battle for play-off places, Dan and Dave look back at all the action in the BBL this week.
0:00 London Lions 92-100 Glasgow Rocks
17:35 Sheffield Sharks 73-53 Newcastle Eagles
28:02 Leicester Riders 87-82 Bristol Flyers
50:12 Surrey Scorchers 76-102 Leicester Riders
54:45 Bristol Flyers 74-77 London Lions
1:03:55 Glasgow Rocks 100-99 Manchester Giants
1:16:29 Cheshire Phoenix 113-66 Surrey Scorchers
2022-03-281h 37Sunday Night BreakdownS2E25 - Sunday Night Breakdown 21 Mar 2022Cheshire Phoenix claimed the BBL Trophy, whilst it was a bad week for London Lions men who not only were beaten in the final, but dropped another game in the league. The Lions women were victorious, however, Dan and Dave look back on that and the sad news of the passing of the legendary Betty Codona OBE.
0:00 Manchester Giants 94-56 London Lions
12:08 Surrey Scorchers 60-82 Leicester Riders
20:14 Some thoughts on the passing of Betty Codona
25:54 Sevenoaks Suns 36-72 London Lions (TRO)
36:28 London Lions 68-82 Cheshire Phoenix...
2022-03-211h 15Sunday Night BreakdownS2E24 - Sunday Night Breakdown 13 Mar 2022A good weekend for Manchester as they claim two wins, whilst Surrey end their losing slide with a first win since New Year's Day. Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the British Basketball League this week
0:00 Plymouth City Patriots 96-80 Cheshire Phoenix
5:56 London Lions 85-81 Bristol Flyers (TRO) Lions win 166-142 on aggregate
8:40 Newcastle Eagles 89-110 Manchester Giants
23:33 Bristol Flyers 75-72 Sheffield Sharks (OT)
42:28 Surrey Scorchers 95-86 Glasgow Rocks
48:42 Leicester Riders 80-59 Cheshire Phoenix
55:45 Manchester...
2022-03-141h 37Sunday Night BreakdownS2E23 - Sunday Night Breakdown 6 Mar 2022A big week for Cheshire Phoenix who came from behind to reach the Trophy Final for the first time in 12 years, whilst Leicester edged closer to the title with a hard-fought win in Bristol and rivals London lost at home to Sheffield. Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the British Basketball League this week.
0:00 Glasgow Rocks 102-90 Cheshire Phoenix (TRO)
5:46 Manchester Giants 58-81 Bristol Flyers
12:36 Newcastle Eagles 87-91 Plymouth City Patriots
26:30 Glasgow Rocks 75-96 London Lions
36:11 Bristol Flyers 75-78 Leicester Riders
2022-03-061h 42Sunday Night BreakdownS2E22 - Sunday Night Breakdown 27 Feb 2022A quiet weekend in the British Basketball League, but plenty of intrigue and London and Plymouth split road wins, whilst Sheffield win one and lose one. Dan and Dave take a look at it all.
0:00 Sheffield Sharks 77-66 Surrey Scorchers
13:17 London Lions 81-83 Plymouth City Patriots
44:50 Plymouth City Patriots 73-77 London Lions
1:05:25 Glasgow Rocks 78-71 Sheffield Sharks
1:14:03 A look the table
2022-02-271h 20Sunday Night BreakdownS2E21 - Sunday Night Breakdown 20 Feb 2022So much going on this week and that was just at the Pavilions! Dan and Dave go deep into everything that happened between Plymouth and Bristol, whilst also finding some time for everything else that happened around the league.
Plymouth City Patriots 110-103 Bristol Flyers (OT)
Newcastle Eagles 97-95 Glasgow Rocks
Leicester Riders 90-77 Sheffield Sharks
Surrey Scorchers 62-90 Cheshire Phoenix
Bristol Flyers 61-81 London Lions (TRO)
Cheshire Phoenix 80-77 Plymouth City Patriots
Glasgow Rocks 76-105 Leicester Riders
2022-02-211h 53Sunday Night BreakdownS2E20 - Sunday Night Breakdown 14 Feb 2022A busy week in the British Basketball League as Leicester's unbeaten start came to an end, whilst it was a great weekend for Plymouth and Newcastle, but double defeats for Manchester, Glasgow and Bristol. Dan and Dave go through it all.
London Lions 82-75 Bakken Bears (DEN) (FEC)
Sheffield Sharks 90-77 Glasgow Rocks
Bristol Flyers 73-77 Plymouth City Patriots
Newcastle Eagles 114-72 Surrey Scorchers
Leicester Riders 86-69 Manchester Giants
Plymouth City Patriots 77-76 Manchester Giants
London Lions 79-77 Leicester Riders
...
2022-02-141h 39Sunday Night BreakdownS2E19 - Sunday Night Breakdown 06 Feb 2022Leicester strengthened their grip at the top of the table with a suffocating fourth quarter at London, but the Lions bounced back in the Trophy to reach the semi-finals a long with Bristol and Glasgow. Dan and Dave take their usual in-depth look at all the action.
London Lions 77-104 Avtodor Saratov (RUS) (FEC)
Sheffield Sharks 102-81 Newcastle Eagles
Derby Trailblazers 70-90 Bristol Flyers (TRO)
London Lions 67-80 Leicester Riders
Thames Valley Cavaliers 91-97 Glasgow Rocks (OT) (TRO)
Surrey Scorchers 74-81 Manchester Giants
2022-02-061h 26Sunday Night BreakdownS2E18 - Sunday Night Breakdown 30 Jan 2022Leicester Riders claimed the first silverware of the season as they beat Manchester Giants in the Cup Final, whilst London Lions took the women's crown. Dan and Dave look back at the finals and all of the other action this week
Plymouth City Patriots 77-88 Cheshire Phoenix (TRO)
London Lions 61-76 Bahcesehir College (TUR) (FEC)
Plymouth City Patriots 94-101 London Lions
Surrey Scorchers 80-85 Cheshire Phoenix
Thames Valley Cavaliers 86-78 Hemel Storm (TRO)
London Lions 87-47 Newcastle Eagles (CUP Final)
Leicester Riders 83...
2022-01-311h 46Sunday Night BreakdownS2E17 - Sunday Night Breakdown 23 Jan 2022The main event of the week happened off the court, so Dan and Dave took some time to look at the departure of Vince Macaulay from the London Lions as well as all of the action in the British Basketball League.
0:00 Some thoughts on Vince Macaulay's departure from London
7:32 Sheffield Sharks 74-75 Bristol Flyers
20:40 Newcastle Eagles 113-111 Manchester Giants (OT)
49:22 Bristol Flyers 91-73 Glasgow Rocks
58:58 Surrey Scorchers 65-70 Sheffield Sharks
1:08:05 London Lions 103-94 Newcastle Eagles
1:16:21 Cheshire Phoenix 59-76 Leicester Riders
1:29:20...
2022-01-241h 39Sunday Night BreakdownS2E16 - Sunday Night Breakdown 16 Jan 2022A big weekend for Plymouth City Patriots who not only got their first win of the league campaign, but also their second! Dan and Dave take the usual look back over all the action in the BBL this week.
London Lions 95-80 Bakken Bears (DEN) (FEC)
Newcastle Eagles 70-84 London Lions (TRO)
Plymouth City Patriots 82-73 Surrey Scorchers
Sheffield Sharks 56-77 Cheshire Phoenix
Bristol Flyers 64-92 Leicester Riders
Manchester Giants 77-84 Plymouth City Patriots
Cheshire Phoenix 107-87 Glasgow Rocks
2022-01-161h 14Sunday Night BreakdownS2E15 - Sunday Night Breakdown 09 Jan 2022The Trophy took centre stage this week in the British Basketball League, with Derby providing the upset at Surrey, whilst Bristol knocked-out Leicester. Dan and Dave look back at all the action as well as Lions games in Europe.
Tango Bourges (FRA) 96-65 London Lions (ECW) (Bourges win 160-130 on aggregate)
Bristol Flyers 71-68 Leicester Riders (TRO)
Surrey Scorchers 93-98 Derby Trailblazers (TRO)
Glasgow Rocks 91-82 Team Solent Kestrels (TRO)
Avtodor Saratov (RUS) 84-81 London Lions (FEC)
Plymouth City Patriots 113-66 Basketball Wales (TRO)
2022-01-091h 29Sunday Night BreakdownS2E14 - Sunday Night Breakdown 02 Jan 2022Leicester join Manchester in the BBL Cup Final with a semi-final victory over London and maintain their unbeaten start to the season in the league. All the action from the festive week gets the usual treatment from Dan and Dave.
Leicester Riders 106-60 Plymouth City Patriots
Newcastle Eagles 74-77 Cheshire Phoenix
Manchester Giants 80-76 Cheshire Phoenix
Leicester Riders 79-74 London Lions (CUP) (Riders win 178-170 on aggregate)
Surrey Scorchers 78-77 London Lions
Sheffield Sharks 62-100 Leicester Riders
Manchester Giants 88-82 Newcastle Eagles
2022-01-021h 35Sunday Night BreakdownS2E13 - Sunday Night Breakdown 19 Dec 2021Covid has struck again this week, with a number of cancellations, but Dan and Dave look back over those that did go ahead, including a historic victory for the Lions' women's team.
London Lions 65-64 Tango Bourges (ECW)
Manchester Giants 92-79 Glasgow Rocks (CUP)
Leicester Riders 101-72 Newcastle Eagles
Glasgow Rocks 87-84 Bristol Flyers
Cheshire Phoenix 120-69 Plymouth City Patriots
2021-12-191h 07Sunday Night BreakdownS2E12 - Sunday Night Breakdown 13 Dec 2021Two Cup semi-final first legs along side a couple of league games and London's first game of the second round of FEC get the usual treatment from Dan and Dave on a trans-atlantic version of the Sunday Night Breakdown.
Bahcesehir College (TUR) 107-82 London Lions (FEC)
Plymouth City Patriots 61-66 Sheffield Sharks
Manchester Giants 94-79 Glasgow Rocks
London Lions 96-99 Leicester Riders (CUP)
Newcastle Eagles 55-73 Bristol Flyers
Glasgow Rocks 102-92 Manchester Giants (CUP)
2021-12-131h 12Sunday Night BreakdownS2E11 - Sunday Night Breakdown 07 Dec 2021Slightly later than usual, but Dan and Dave look back at a packed weekend in the British Basketball League including a triple overtime thriller, a first league defeat for London and a big loss and big win for Glasgow.
Sheffield Sharks 62-51 Plymouth City Patriots
Bristol Flyers 80-71 Surrey Scorchers
Newcastle Eagles 96-84 London Lions
Leicester Riders 105-76 Glasgow Rocks
Surrey Scorchers 81-122 Glasgow Rocks
Bristol Flyers 78-58 Plymouth City Patriots
London Lions 107-80 Manchester Giants
Cheshire Phoenix 110-113 Newcastle...
2021-12-071h 25Sunday Night BreakdownS2E10 - Sunday Night Breakdown 28 Nov 2021Dan and Dave take a look at Great Britain's action this week including a historic victory over Greece, as well as breaking down the three BBL games that took place.
Zabiny Brno 68-41 London Lions (ECW)
Great Britain 78-69 Greece (WCQ)
Newcastle Eagles 77-86 Sheffield Sharks
Leicester Riders 90-61 Surrey Scorchers
Turkey 84-67 Great Britain (WCQ)
Sheffield Sharks 72-80 Leicester Riders
2021-11-281h 34Sunday Night BreakdownS2E9 - Sunday Night Breakdown 21 Nov 2021Two rematches from last week's cup quarter-finals took place in the league, Lions suffered their first European loss and Plymouth came agonisingly close to a first win. Dan and Dave looked back over it all.
Plymouth City Patriots 93-99 Manchester Giants (OT)
medi Bayreuth (GER) 97-78 London Lions (FEC)
Glasgow Rocks 99-78 Bristol Flyers
Leicester Riders 94-72 Cheshire Phoenix
Surrey Scorchers 72-85 London Lions
Glasgow Rocks 107-96 Plymouth City Patriots
Cheshire Phoenix 86-67 Sheffield Sharks
2021-11-211h 25Sunday Night BreakdownS2E8 - Sunday Night Breakdown 14 Nov 2021It was Cup quarter-finals weekend in the British Basketball League and Dan and Dave took there usual deep dive into all the action, but before that they looked back at a disappointing couple of results for Great Britain in the EuroBasket qualifiers. Also a look at the possibilities for London in Europe.
GB 66-73 Greece and Estonia 72-69 GB (EBQ)
Kapfenberg Bulls (AUT) 81-100 London Lions (FEC)
Manchester Giants 109-81 Cheshire Phoenix
London Lions 100-68 Sheffield Sharks (CUP)
Leicester Riders 85-84 Cheshire Phoenix (CUP)
...
2021-11-141h 35Sunday Night BreakdownS2E7 - Sunday Night Breakdown 07 Nov 2021The league action is now in full swing, but there was still one cup detail to sort this week in the British Basketball League. Dan and Dave go through all the action.
London Lions 61-68 Keltern Stars (ECW)
London Lions 85-67 Donar Groningen (DEN) (FEC)
Newcastle Eagles 90-81 Surrey Scorchers
Manchester Giants 88-89 Sheffield Sharks
London Lions 113-74 Cheshire Phoenix
Bristol Flyers 76-68 Cheshire Phoenix
Plymouth City Patriots 74-99 Newcastle Eagles
Leicester Riders 83-97 London Lions (CUP)
Manchester...
2021-11-071h 29Sunday Night BreakdownS2E6 - Sunday Night Breakdown 31 Oct 2021The league action gets underway this week, but there were also a couple of Cup games still to be decided. Dan and Dave cast an eye over all of them.
Plymouth City Patriots 67-81 Surrey Scorchers (CUP)
London Lions 69-63 Castors Braine (BEL) (ECW)
London Lions 91-81 medi Bayreuth (GER) (FEC)
Sheffield Sharks 101-73 Manchester Giants
Leicester Riders 100-77 Newcastle Eagles
Surrey Scorchers 84-85 Bristol Flyers (CUP)
Gilchrist, Jacob, Miller
Cheshire Phoenix 91-92 Manchester Giants
2021-10-311h 25Sunday Night BreakdownS2E5 - Sunday Night Breakdown 24 Oct 2021A packed week in the British Basketball League as the Cup groups reach their conclusion. It's all over in the North with Manchester topping the group, but there's still a few things to iron out in the South. Dan and Dave take their usual look at all the action.
Manchester Giants 89-77 Sheffield Sharks (CUP)
Plymouth City Patriots 69-82 Bristol Flyers (CUP)
London Lions 74-82 Zabiny Brno (CZE) (ECW)
London Lions 68-58 Kapfenburg Bulls (AUT) (FEC)
Glasgow Rocks 100-93 Cheshire Phoenix (CUP)
Newcastle Eagles 73...
2021-10-241h 32Sunday Night BreakdownS2E4 - Sunday Night Breakdown 17 Oct 2021Dave and Dan take their usual look at the action from the British Basketball League, but first cast an eye on the European exploits of the London Lions as they begin their campaigns in FEC and ECW
Donar Groningen (NED) 60-79 London Lions (FEC)
Rutronik Stars Keltern (GER) 78-81 London Lions (ECW)
Manchester Giants 91-61 Cheshire Phoenix (CUP)
Sheffield Sharks 85-64 Newcastle Eagles (CUP)
Surrey Scorchers 89-94 Leicester Riders (CUP)
Plymouth City Patriots 62-101 London Lions (CUP)
Glasgow Rocks 92-84 Newcastle Eagles...
2021-10-171h 14Sunday Night BreakdownS2E3 - Sunday Night Breakdown 10 Oct 2021Cup holders Newcastle Eagles got their first win of the new campaign, London stayed undefeated and Leicester won big in Plymouth. Dan and Dave breakdown all of the action in the BBL Cup this week.
Newcastle Eagles 94-74 Cheshire Phoenix (CUP)
Sheffield Sharks 68-85 Manchester Giants (CUP)
Bristol Flyers 67-75 Leicester Riders (CUP)
London Lions 88-73 Surrey Scorchers (CUP)
Plymouth City Patriots 58-109 Leicester Riders (CUP)
London Lions 94-85 Bristol Flyers (CUP)
Manchester Giants 83-90 Glasgow Rocks (CUP)
Cheshire Phoenix 85...
2021-10-101h 14Sunday Night BreakdownS2E2 - Sunday Night Breakdown 3 Oct 2021The Cup groups are in full swing in the British Basketball League and the holders are in a bit of trouble, Daniel Routledge and Dave Forrester break down all of this week's action.
Glasgow Rocks 107-82 Manchester Giants (CUP)
Newcastle Eagles 82-85 Sheffield Sharks (CUP)
Surrey Scorchers 65-57 Plymouth City Patriots (CUP)
Bristol Flyers 80-90 London Lions (CUP)
Manchester Giants 92-86 Newcastle Eagles (CUP)
Cheshire Phoenix 84-77 Glasgow Rocks (CUP)
2021-10-0354 minSunday Night BreakdownS2E1 - Sunday Night Breakdown 26 Sep 2021The British Basketball League is back and so are Daniel Routledge and Dave Forester to breakdown all of the action.
General Season Chat
Sheffield Sharks 64-71 Cheshire Phoenix
Newcastle Eagles 72-82 Glasgow Rocks
Surrey Scorchers 85-86 London Lions
Leicester Riders 84-85 Bristol Flyers
Bristol Flyers 84-75 Plymouth City Patriots
London Lions 90-61 Plymouth City Patriots
Leicester Riders 96-80 Surrey Scorchers
Glasgow Rocks 69-79 Sheffield Sharks
Cheshire Phoenix 72-78 Manchester Giants OT
2021-09-271h 19Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 16 May 2021As the season British basketball comes to the end, Dan and Dave look back at the two play-off finals, with London beating Newcastle to claim the WBBL crown, but the Eagles gaining their revenge over the Lions in the BBL final.
London Lions 93 Newcastle Eagles 71 (WBBL PO Final)
London Lions 66 Newcastle Eagles 68 (BBL PO Final)
2021-05-1655 minSunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 15 May 2021And then there were two. Just one game left in the British Basketball League season as London and Newcastle progress to the play-off final. Dan and Dave look back at the two semi-finals and ahead to Sunday's showpiece.
Leicester Riders 77-76 Newcastle Eagles (PO)
Leicester Riders 69-88 Newcastle Eagles (PO)
London Lions 80-92 Plymouth Raiders (PO)
London Lions 100-80 Plymouth Raiders (PO)
2021-05-151h 01Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 9 May 2021It's play-off time and Dan and Dave look back over the quarter-finals in the British Basketball League as well as looking forward to the semi-finals
Leicester Riders 85-56 Bristol Flyers (PO)
Leicester Riders 92-79 Bristol Flyers (PO)
London Lions 73-66 Cheshire Phoenix (PO)
London Lions 95-60 Cheshire Phoenix (PO)
Newcastle Eagles 79-77 Sheffield Sharks (PO)
Newcastle Eagles 81-81 Sheffield Sharks (PO)
Plymouth Raiders 84-82 Worcester Wolves (PO)
Plymouth Raiders 96-81 Worcester Wolves (PO)
2021-05-091h 13Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 2 May 2021The regular season came to an end this week, so Dan and Dave concentrated on looking forward to the match-ups in the play-offs.
A look back at the final league games
Leicester Riders v Bristol Flyers
London Lions v Cheshire Phoenix
Plymouth Raiders v Worcester Wolves
Newcastle Eagles v Sheffield Sharks
Overall thoughts
2021-05-0251 minSunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 25 Apr 2021Leicester are the league champions, whilst Bristol have taken the final play-off place. In a weekend of high stakes, Dan and Dave look back over all the action in the British Basketball League
London Lions 86-81 Leicester Riders
Cheshire Phoenix 85-69 Glasgow Rocks
Surrey Scorchers 78-86 Sheffield Sharks
Worcester Wolves 92-87 Newcastle Eagles
Leicester Riders 93-67 Glasgow Rocks
Bristol Flyers 75-96 Plymouth Raiders
Plymouth Raiders 79-76 Sheffield Sharks
Glasgow Rocks 68-73 London Lions
Cheshire Phoenix 65-97 Leicester Riders
Manchester Giants 81-83 Bristol Flyers
Newcastle Eagles 87-82 Surrey Scorchers
2021-04-271h 20Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 18 Apr 2021Some key games in the battle for play-off places and a slip from Leicester in the title race, plenty of action for Dave and Daniel to get stuck into in the British Basketball League this week.
London Lions 87-61 Cheshire Phoenix
Plymouth Raiders 106-82 Surrey Scorchers
London Lions 92-84 Surrey Scorchers
Bristol Flyers 91-96 Sheffield Sharks (OT)
Newcastle Eagles 90-80 Leicester Riders
Glasgow Rocks 83-101 Manchester Giants
Surrey Scorchers 77-73 Manchester Giants
London Lions 85-74 Bristol Flyers
Sheffield...
2021-04-181h 26Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 11 Apr 2021The title race is down to only two, with only London capable of catching Leicester, but the Riders took a step closer with an overtime win over Plymouth. Manchester are making a late charge for the play-offs, Dan and Dave dive into all the action in the British Basketball League.
London Lions 110-73 Glasgow Rocks
Worcester Wolves 57-75 Leicester Riders
Plymouth Raiders 74-65 Bristol Flyers
Sheffield Sharks 88-59 Surrey Scorchers
Newcastle Eagles 91-95 Manchester Giants
Worcester Wolves 83-76 Cheshire Phoenix
Leicester Riders 93...
2021-04-111h 30Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 4 Apr 2021The end of the season is nigh, the games are coming thick and fast and everything has something riding on it. Dan and Dave dissect all the action this week in the British Basketball League.
Leicester Riders 54-80 Bristol Flyers
London Lions 109-90 Surrey Scorchers
London Lions 93-81 Sheffield Sharks
Surrey Scorchers 90-98 Plymouth Raiders
Bristol Flyers 72-77 Worcester Wolves
Newcastle Eagles 98-78 Glasgow Rocks
Plymouth Raiders 88-83 Cheshire Phoenix
Surrey Scorchers 87-67 Newcastle Eagles
Worcester Wolves 85-93...
2021-04-041h 16Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 28 Mar 2021Riders edge closer to the title with two wins, whilst Lions lose twice. So there is a lot to get through for Dan and Dave this week - both on and off the court!
Leicester Riders 82-70 Cheshire Phoenix
Manchester Giants 97-90 Worcester Wolves
Newcastle Eagles 109-95 London Lions
Worcester Wolves 62-82 Bristol Flyers
Glasgow Rocks 104-94 Manchester Giants
Plymouth Raiders 89-74 Sheffield Sharks
Bristol Flyers 62-76 Leicester Riders
London Lions 72-84 Worcester Wolves
Glasgow Rocks 83-99 Surrey...
2021-03-281h 24Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 22 Mar 2021London Lions got their hands on the BBL Trophy after a tight game with Plymouth Raiders. Dan and Dave breakdown the final and look at the week's Championship action as well.
Leicester Riders 90-87 Surrey Scorchers
Worcester Wolves 93-74 Glasgow Rocks
Surrey Scorchers 88-84 Newcastle Eagles
Bristol Flyers 91-84 Glasgow Rocks (OT)
London Lions 88-82 Plymouth Raiders (TRO)
2021-03-221h 08Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 14 Mar 2021Big weekend in the title race as Leicester beat Newcastle and London, whilst Plymouth and London book their spot in the Trophy Final. Daniel and Dave look back over it all.
Glasgow Rocks 89-108 London Lions (TRO)
Sheffield Sharks 74-75 Worcester Wolves
London Lions 105-81 Manchester Giants
Plymouth Raiders 96-89 Surrey Scorchers (TRO)
Bristol Flyers 75-81 Cheshire Phoenix
Newcastle Eagles 73-99 Leicester Riders
Surrey Scorchers 83-112 Plymouth Raiders (TRO) (208-172 on aggregate)
Sheffield Sharks 82-79 Bristol Flyers
Glasgow...
2021-03-151h 24Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 07 Mar 2021Another fascinating week of British Basketball League action for Daniel and Dave to get stuck into
Worcester Wolves 88-72 Sheffield Sharks
Cheshire Phoenix 93-91 Leicester Riders
Newcastle Eagles 72-85 Plymouth Raiders
Worcester Wolves 84-77 Surrey Scorchers
Surrey Scorchers 81-60 Glasgow Rocks
London Lions 90-66 Glasgow Rocks (TRO)
Manchester Giants 76-101 Newcastle Eagles
Cheshire Phoenix 75-69 Sheffield Sharks
2021-03-081h 09Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 28 Feb 2021A dramatic week in the British Basketball League with seven games that came down to the final plays, plus defeats for London and Leicester in the title race. Dan and Dave look back at all the action.
London Lions 101-85 Newcastle Eagles (TRO)
Surrey Scorchers 97-98 London Lions
Worcester Wolves 66-75 Plymouth Raiders (TRO)
Sheffield Sharks 81-80 Manchester Giants
Newcastle Eagles 80-73 Cheshire Phoenix
Bristol Flyers 89-67 Surrey Scorchers
Leicester Riders 82-81 Worcester Wolves
Plymouth Raiders 63-60 Glasgow Rocks
2021-03-011h 19Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 21 Feb 2021Before the usual BBL breakdown, Dan and Dave look at Great Britain’s victory over Germany and their qualification for EuroBasket 2022.
Germany 81 Great Britain 83
Montenegro 71 France 73
Cheshire Phoenix 77 Worcester Wolves 68
Leicester Riders 83 Newcastle Eagles 75
Cheshire Phoenix 87 London Lions 80
Surrey Scorchers 82 Team Solent Kestrels 73
Worcester Wolves 78 Manchester Giants 98
Newcastle Eagles 77 Sheffield Sharks 89
Sheffield Sharks 57 Cheshire Phoenix 67
Manchester Giants 77 Leicester Riders 91
2021-02-221h 15Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 14 Feb 2021Another super busy week in the British Basketball League, Dan and Dave look back over all the league and trophy action.
Worcester Wolves 102 Manchester Giants 96 (TRO)
London Lions 76 Leicester Riders 71 (TRO)
Newcastle Eagles 70 Sheffield Sharks 90
Worcester Wolves 82 Plymouth Raiders 104
Bristol Flyers 69 Cheshire Phoenix 71
Manchester Giants 86 Surrey Scorchers 93
Surrey Scorchers 75 Worcester Wolves 77
Plymouth Raiders 70 London Lions 87
Sheffield Sharks 93 Leicester Riders 107
Bristol Flyers 66 Newcastle Eagles 74
Cheshire Phoenix 62 Glasgow Rocks 67 (TRO QF)
2021-02-141h 06Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 31 Jan 2021An interesting weekend in the BBL with Eagles and Riders keeping pace at the top and a shorthanded Giants droping two games, Daniel and Dave get stuck in to all the action.
Newcastle Eagles 88 Bristol Flyer 83
Leicester Riders 75 Sheffield Sharks 73
Glasgow Rocks 86 Surrey Scorchers 93
Plymouth Raiders 97 Manchester Giants 74
Leicester Riders 103 Surrey Scorchers 76
Manchester Giants 70 Cheshire Phoenix 88
2021-01-3156 minSunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 24 Jan 2021Dan and Dave get stuck into this week's action in the BBL, with Newcastle reclaiming the BBL Cup and discuss the Covid situation that left London shorthanded in the Final.
Plymouth Raiders 82 v Cheshire Phoenix 76
Sheffield Sharks 63 v Plymouth Raiders 69 (TRO)
Surrey Scorchers 66 Manchester Giants 80
Leicester Riders 90 Glasgow Rocks 58
London Lions 77 Newcastle Eagles 84 (CUP Final)
2021-01-2452 minSunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 17 Jan 2021Plenty of action for Dan and Dave to get stuck into this week in the BBL Championship and a Cup semi-final:
Leicester Riders 71 Newcastle Eagles 76
Worcester Wolves 73 Cheshire Phoenix 71
Bristol Flyers 70 London Lions 98
Plymouth Raiders 70 Leicester Riders 82
Sheffield Sharks 84 Newcastle Eagles 92
Bristol Flyers 73 Worcester Wolves 76
Glasgow Rocks 65 Sheffield Sharks 54
Cheshire Phoenix 92 Surrey Scorchers 87
Newcastle Eagles 77 Plymouth Raiders 76
2021-01-1755 minSunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 10 Jan 2021Dan and Dave talk about the weeks games and, in light of another postponement, wonder if the league will have to get creative with the schedule to get through the season.
Plymouth Raiders 71 Leicester Riders 77
Cheshire Phoenix 74 Manchester Giants 84
London Lions 109 Newcastle Eagles 89
Worcester Wolves 83 Glasgow Rocks 77
London Lions 91 Glasgow Rocks 74
Cheshire Phoenix P Sheffield Sharks P
2021-01-101h 08Sunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 03 Jan 2021Daniel and Dave look back at the action this week in the BBL including:
Plymouth Raiders 72 Worcester Wolves 58
Sheffield Sharks 83 Plymouth Raiders 78
Glasgow Rocks 64 Cheshire Phoenix 75
Leicester Riders 73 London Lions 74
2021-01-0438 minSunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 27 Dec 2020Daniel and Dave get stuck into this weeks games, as well as the impact on Covid postponements on the schedule and the thorny issue of Brexit. How will the new deal impact on British basketball players career opportunities?
Results:
London Lions 103 Worcester Wolves 71
Leicester Riders P Bristol Flyers P
Glasgow Rocks 93 Newcastle Eagles 105
Manchester Giants P Cheshire Phoenix P
2020-12-2735 minSunday Night BreakdownSunday Night Breakdown - 20 December 2020Daniel Routledge and Dave Forrester break down the weekend's action in the BBL including :
Leicester 85 Bristol 73
London 92 Manchester 88
Newcastle 88 Worcester 75
Surrey 79 Bristol 99
Cheshire 84 Newcastle 85
Glasgow 78 Sheffield 96
Manchester 88 Plymouth 79
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