In this episode of the SLB Show, hosts Grant and Louis discuss the latest happenings in British basketball, including game highlights, team performances, and the impact of refereeing standards. They analyse the resilience of Surrey against Leicester, the struggles of Bristol Flyers and Manchester, and the dominance of London Lions. The conversation also touches on the unique home advantage of Cheshire Phoenix, the need for improvement in officiating, and the implications of import limits on British player development. The hosts conclude with thoughts on the season ahead and the opportunities for teams to challenge for the title.
In this episode, the hosts discuss recent roster changes in the BBL, focusing on the Riders and their new players. They analyze the performance of various teams, including the Eagles, Flyers, and Gladiators, highlighting key players and their contributions. The conversation also touches on the importance of leadership in basketball and the impact of home court advantage. Looking ahead, the hosts make predictions for upcoming games, emphasizing the competitive nature of the league.
in this episode, the hosts discuss the recent departure of Chris Grant from British Basketball and its implications for the future of the sport. They analyze the struggles of the Leicester Riders and the performance of the London Lions, while also addressing the identity crisis faced by the Surrey team. The conversation shifts to the Sheffield Sharks and their recent games, culminating in a discussion about the need for better engagement and growth strategies within British Basketball.
In this emergency pod, hosts Grant and Matt discuss the recent resignation of Chris Grant as chair of the British Basketball Federation (BBF) and its implications for the future of British basketball. They explore the challenges faced by the BBF, the role of FIBA, and the potential for governance changes within the sport. The conversation highlights the need for a reset in leadership and the opportunities that may arise from this transition, while also addressing the concerns surrounding the future of basketball in Britain.
In this episode of the SLB Show, the hosts discuss the latest games in the SLB, focusing on home court advantages, team performances, and expectations for the London Lions and Leicester Riders. They also delve into Manchester's new signing, the impressive start of the Bristol Flyers, and the importance of fan experiences in basketball. The conversation wraps up with power rankings and predictions for upcoming games, highlighting the evolving dynamics of the league.
The conversation covers the excitement surrounding the return of basketball, highlighting the thrilling performances from the opening weekend. The hosts discuss various teams, their surprises, and standout players, including the Bristol Flyers' unexpected shooting success and the struggles of the Sheffield Sharks. They analyze each team's performance, focusing on key players and areas for improvement, while also making predictions for upcoming matches. The discussion emphasizes the evolving landscape of British basketball and the anticipation for the season ahead.
In this engaging conversation, Coach Andreas Kapoulas reflects on the previous season's challenges and successes with the Bristol Flyers, discusses his experiences with the national team during Eurobasket, and outlines the strategies for summer recruitment. He emphasises the importance of building a competitive roster, transitioning leadership roles, and setting expectations for the upcoming season, all while maintaining a focus on exciting basketball.
In this episode of the SLB show, the hosts dive into their predictions for the upcoming basketball season, discussing league statements, governance issues, pre-season insights, and player expectations. They also explore the importance of fan engagement, ticket pricing strategies, and the future of GB basketball. The conversation culminates in predictions for the weekend's games, showcasing the excitement and anticipation surrounding the new season.
Head Coach of the Caledonia Gladiators, Jonny Bunyan joins grant to chat about the new season and his new roster.
In this episode of the SLB Show, hosts Grant and Louie discuss the upcoming basketball season, focusing on the challenges of engagement, attendance, and community connections in British basketball. They explore the importance of marketing strategies, player welfare, and the need for professionalisation within the league. The conversation highlights the significance of creating a better product and fostering a strong connection with fans to enhance the overall basketball experience in the UK.
Summary
In this episode of the SLB show, the hosts discuss the biggest questions facing teams as they approach the new season. They analyse team rosters, coaching changes, and player dynamics, providing insights into how these factors will impact performance. Key questions include Bristol's roster challenges, Caledonia Gladiators' coaching strategies, Cheshire Phoenix's lineup dilemmas, and the importance of guard creation for Manchester. The conversation also touches on Newcastle's roster imbalance, Leicester Riders' new signings, London Lions' roster balance, Sheffield Sharks' ball dominance, and the development of players in Surrey.
In this episode of the SLB Summer Show, hosts Grant and Louis discuss the upcoming Eurobasket campaign, the state of British basketball, and the latest SLB fixtures. They analyze the challenges faced by the Great Britain basketball teams, the importance of player development, and the need for a more unified approach to basketball governance in the UK. The conversation also touches on roster updates for various teams and the significance of giving young British players opportunities in professional basketball.
In this episode of the SLB Show, the hosts dive into early predictions for the upcoming basketball season, discussing team rosters, coaching changes, and the potential expansion of the league. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of various teams, share insights on key players, and express excitement for the ENBL fixtures.
Summary
In this episode of the SLB show, the hosts discuss the latest updates in the basketball league, including the approval of GBE visas, team rosters, and player signings. They delve into the strengths and weaknesses of various teams, such as the London Lions and Sheffield Sharks, while also addressing the challenges faced by the GB National Team ahead of Eurobasket. The conversation culminates in a fun segment where the hosts draft their ideal 3X3 basketball teams. In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively 3x3 Pokémon draft, focusing on the original 150 Pokémon. They discuss strategies for team building, player roles, and the unique attributes of each Pokémon selected. The conversation is filled with humor and friendly banter as they debate the merits of their choices and how they would perform in a basketball context. The episode concludes with a call for audience engagement to vote on the best team.
In this exciting episode of the SLB Summer Show, we dive into the thrilling roster news of the league and Manchester joining the ENBL. Join hosts Grant, Matt, and Mitch as they discuss the implications of this move, the team's strategic preparations, and the potential impact on British basketball. Tune in to catch all the excitement and predictions for the upcoming season!
episode 1 of the summer is here. Louie, Matt and Grant are back to chat what has gone on this summer so far.
the 4 guys are here to wrap up the season and have a bit of fun with it. get involved in the quiz and who do you think teams should be looking to keep for next season?
the day after the playoff finals. a tremendous season ends with the riders taking the trophy. the boys reflect on the season and look to what is next.
thank you to everyone for getting involved in the conversation.
mitch and grant sit for a quick finals chat as they await their flight home.
its playoff final week! we've made it to the end of the inaugural SLB Show and the guys discuss the match ups and discuss the leagues awards announced so far.
