2024–25 Super League Basketball season

2024–25 SLB season
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Season2024–25
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The 2024–25 SLB season is the inaugural season of Super League Basketball (SLB). The season features nine teams from across England and Scotland.[1]

Teams

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Arenas and locations

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Team Location Arena Capacity
Bristol Flyers Bristol SGS College Arena
750
Caledonia Gladiators East Kilbride Playsport Arena
1,800
Cheshire Phoenix Ellesmere Port Cheshire Oaks Arena
1,400
Leicester Riders Leicester Mattioli Arena
2,400
London Lions London Copper Box Arena
6,000
Manchester Basketball Manchester National Basketball Centre
2,000
Newcastle Eagles Newcastle upon Tyne Vertu Motors Arena
2,800
Sheffield Sharks Sheffield Canon Medical Arena
2,500
Surrey 89ers Guildford Surrey Sports Park
970

SLB Championship

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The SLB Championship maintained the four-game series format, reintroduced for the 2022–23 season, for a 32-game regular season.

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 London Lions 3 3 0 280 240 +40 6 Playoffs
2 Cheshire Phoenix 2 2 0 175 170 +5 4
3 Sheffield Sharks 4 2 2 338 348 −10 4
4 Leicester Riders 2 1 1 161 148 +13 2
5 Newcastle Eagles 2 1 1 173 160 +13 2
6 Surrey 89ers 2 1 1 158 165 −7 2
7 Manchester Basketball 1 0 1 93 99 −6 0
8 Bristol Flyers 2 0 2 174 190 −16 0
9 Caledonia Gladiators 2 0 2 154 186 −32 0
Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2024. Source: BBC Sport

Results

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Home \ Away BRI CAL CHE LEI LON MAN NEW SHE SUR
Bristol Flyers 84–88
Caledonia Gladiators 71–94
Cheshire Phoenix 87–88
Leicester Riders 79–82
London Lions 89–79 92–68
Manchester Basketball 93–99
Newcastle Eagles
Sheffield Sharks 102–90
Surrey 89ers 92–83 66–82
Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2024. Source: superleaguebasketballm.co.uk
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Trophy

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North Group

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification CHE NEW SHE CAL MAN
1 Cheshire Phoenix 8 6 2 745 656 +89 12 Semifinals 90–82 100–102 95–74 116–85
2 Newcastle Eagles 8 5 3 634 641 −7 10 69–90 78–73 93–88 77–89
3 Sheffield Sharks 8 4 4 671 665 +6 8 79–84 82–84 84–75 89–77
4 Caledonia Gladiators 8 3 5 659 682 −23 6 86–81 66–71 80–94 99–77
5 Manchester Basketball 8 2 6 644 709 −65 4 79–89 63–80 87–68 87–91
Updated to match(es) played on 1 November 2024. Source: superleaguebasketballm.co.uk

South Group

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification LEI BRI LON SUR
1 Leicester Riders 6 6 0 537 449 +88 12 Semifinals 91–69 76–62 89–76
2 Bristol Flyers 6 3 3 521 505 +16 6 101–105 108–85 86–79
3 London Lions 6 2 4 455 494 −39 4 66–89 76–65 81–69
4 Surrey 89ers 6 1 5 455 520 −65 2 75–87 69–92 87–85
Updated to match(es) played on 27 October 2024. Source: superleaguebasketballm.co.uk

British clubs in European competitions

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Team Competition Progress
Caledonia Gladiators Champions League Qualifying round
FIBA Europe Cup Regular season
Bristol Flyers ENBL Regular season
Newcastle Eagles ENBL Regular season

References

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  1. ^ "Franchises confirmed for Super League Basketball's debut season". Leicester Riders.
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