Action between Surrey Scorchers and Plymouth Raiders in Sunday's BBL Cup First Round tie, thanks to Surrey Scorchers for the photo
Here is the latest weekend of BBL action which took place on Friday and Sunday:-
Friday 20th October
BBL Championship
Leicester Riders 82-84 Glasgow Rocks
Newcastle Eagles 101-96 Worcester Wolves
Sheffield Sharks 86-70 Bristol Flyers
Sunday 22nd October
BBL Championship
Cheshire Phoenix 78-71 London Lions
Glasgow Rocks 118-62 Manchester Giants
BBL Cup Round One
Surrey Scorchers 74-71 Plymouth Raiders
Latest Standings
1. Newcastle Eagles Played 5 Won 5 Pts 10
2. Sheffield Sharks Played 5 Won 4 Pts 8
3. Leicester Riders Played 4 Won 3 Pts 6
4. London Lions Played 5 Won 3 Pts 6
5. Glasgow Rocks Played 5 Won 3 Pts 6
6. Surrey Scorchers Played 5 Won 3 Pts 6
7. Cheshire Phoenix Played 3 Won 2 Pts 4
8. Bristol Flyers Played 3 Won 1 Pts 2
9. Plymouth Raiders Played 4 Won 1 Pts 2
10. Worcester Wolves Played 3 Won 0 Pts 0
11. Leeds Force Played 4 Won 0 Pts 0
12. Manchester Giants Played 4 Won 0 Pts 0
Newcastle Eagles are now the only 100% team after the latest weekend of fixtures after they won a thriller at Sport Central against Worcester Wolves for whom this was their third straight defeat as they remain with no points. Leicester Riders lost their 100% start after suffering a surprise home loss to Glasgow Rocks who had a marvellous weekend, following that win up with an absolute mauling of Manchester Giants on Sunday to go fifth in the table and see the Giants fall to the bottom of the division having lost all four games so far. Sheffield Sharks made it four straight wins after victory over Bristol Flyers whilst at the Cheshire Oaks Arena hosts Cheshire Phoenix produced a remarkable comeback to defeat London Lions, this after the visitors led by twenty points early in the third quarter. Finally Surrey Scorchers made it through the Quarters of the BBL Cup after a three point win over Plymouth Raiders at Surrey Sports Park.
Here are next weekend's fixtures:-
Friday 27th October
BBL Championship
Leeds Force Vs Bristol Flyers
Sheffield Sharks Vs London Lions
Worcester Wolves Vs Cheshire Phoenix
Saturday 28th October
BBL Cup Quarter Final
Leicester Riders Vs London Lions
Sunday 29th October
BBL Championship
Glasgow Rocks Vs Surrey Scorchers
Manchester Giants Vs Plymouth Raiders
Biggest game of the weekend is probably at English Institute Of Sport, Sheffield, on Friday as second placed Sheffield Sharks, who have won four straight, hosts fourth placed London Lions who have lost two straight in the Championship. Lions also have a tough Quarter Final the following evening when they take on Leicester Riders at Leicester Arena on Saturday. And Glasgow Rocks will look to build on their impressive double this weekend with another victory at home to an in form Surrey Scorchers at Emirates Arena on Sunday.
Friday 20th October
BBL Championship
Leicester Riders 82-84 Glasgow Rocks
Newcastle Eagles 101-96 Worcester Wolves
Sheffield Sharks 86-70 Bristol Flyers
Sunday 22nd October
BBL Championship
Cheshire Phoenix 78-71 London Lions
Glasgow Rocks 118-62 Manchester Giants
BBL Cup Round One
Surrey Scorchers 74-71 Plymouth Raiders
Latest Standings
1. Newcastle Eagles Played 5 Won 5 Pts 10
2. Sheffield Sharks Played 5 Won 4 Pts 8
3. Leicester Riders Played 4 Won 3 Pts 6
4. London Lions Played 5 Won 3 Pts 6
5. Glasgow Rocks Played 5 Won 3 Pts 6
6. Surrey Scorchers Played 5 Won 3 Pts 6
7. Cheshire Phoenix Played 3 Won 2 Pts 4
8. Bristol Flyers Played 3 Won 1 Pts 2
9. Plymouth Raiders Played 4 Won 1 Pts 2
10. Worcester Wolves Played 3 Won 0 Pts 0
11. Leeds Force Played 4 Won 0 Pts 0
12. Manchester Giants Played 4 Won 0 Pts 0
Newcastle Eagles are now the only 100% team after the latest weekend of fixtures after they won a thriller at Sport Central against Worcester Wolves for whom this was their third straight defeat as they remain with no points. Leicester Riders lost their 100% start after suffering a surprise home loss to Glasgow Rocks who had a marvellous weekend, following that win up with an absolute mauling of Manchester Giants on Sunday to go fifth in the table and see the Giants fall to the bottom of the division having lost all four games so far. Sheffield Sharks made it four straight wins after victory over Bristol Flyers whilst at the Cheshire Oaks Arena hosts Cheshire Phoenix produced a remarkable comeback to defeat London Lions, this after the visitors led by twenty points early in the third quarter. Finally Surrey Scorchers made it through the Quarters of the BBL Cup after a three point win over Plymouth Raiders at Surrey Sports Park.
Here are next weekend's fixtures:-
Friday 27th October
BBL Championship
Leeds Force Vs Bristol Flyers
Sheffield Sharks Vs London Lions
Worcester Wolves Vs Cheshire Phoenix
Saturday 28th October
BBL Cup Quarter Final
Leicester Riders Vs London Lions
Sunday 29th October
BBL Championship
Glasgow Rocks Vs Surrey Scorchers
Manchester Giants Vs Plymouth Raiders
Biggest game of the weekend is probably at English Institute Of Sport, Sheffield, on Friday as second placed Sheffield Sharks, who have won four straight, hosts fourth placed London Lions who have lost two straight in the Championship. Lions also have a tough Quarter Final the following evening when they take on Leicester Riders at Leicester Arena on Saturday. And Glasgow Rocks will look to build on their impressive double this weekend with another victory at home to an in form Surrey Scorchers at Emirates Arena on Sunday.
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