The SLB Show

The season is officially in the books — and history has been made. 🏆 In this episode of The SLB Show, we react to London Lions defeating Cheshire Phoenix in the SLB Playoff Final to complete the QUAD and cap off one of the most dominant seasons British basketball has seen. We break down exactly how the final unfolded, the biggest momentum swings in the game, and the performances that defined the...

This week on The SLB Show, we sit down with Skyler White, captain of the Cheshire Phoenix, to talk about an incredible season, preparing for the finals, and what it takes to lead at the highest level in British basketball. Skyler opens up about: 🏀 Team chemistry and leadership 🔥 Preparing mentally and physically for big games 🎯 The mindset behind a successful season 💪 Dedication and profession...

The biggest game of the season is here. This week on The SLB Show, we break down the Super League Basketball Play-Off Final at the O2 Arena as the London Lions take on the Cheshire Phoenix for the final trophy of the year. Can London complete the quad and cap off one of the most dominant seasons British basketball has seen? Or can Cheshire pull off the upset on the biggest stage? We dive into: 🏀...

The SLB Playoffs are HERE 🔥 and we’re breaking down EVERY first round matchup! In this episode, we dive into all four playoff series and give our thoughts, key battles, and predictions: 🏀 London Lions vs Newcastle 🏀 Cheshire Phoenix vs Surrey 89ers 🏀 Manchester Basketball vs Bristol Flyers 🏀 Sheffield Sharks vs Leicester Riders We also reveal TWO of our Creater Awards 👀 ⭐ Under The Radar Aw...

The playoff race is going down to the wire 👀 With just one week left in the SLB season, EVERYTHING is still on the line. Who makes it? Who misses out? And how are injuries and last-minute adjustments flipping the script? In this episode, we break down: 🏀 The high-stakes final week and what it means for teams like Leicester, Surrey, and Newcastle — plus the battle for the Top 4 and home court adv...

It’s a massive week in Super League Basketball and there’s plenty to talk about. In this episode, we break down the London Lions being crowned SLB Championship winners and what that means for the league. We also look at the Caledonia Gladiators being confirmed in 9th place, the return of Ward-Hibbert to the Newcastle Eagles, Bristol Flyers’ recent slide in form, and the impact of Leicester’s new r...

his week on The SLB Show, we break down some of the biggest talking points across Super League Basketball. We start with Bristol and discuss Joe Anderson’s rookie season and just how important he’s been for the Flyers, especially with him missing games this weekend and what that showed about his role in the team. We then move on to Leicester Riders and react to the signing of Keddy Johnson, talkin...

In this episode we break down the SLB Cup Final where the London Lions came back in the second half to beat Manchester by 9 and lift the trophy. We talk about Johnson’s 30+ performance, McGusty being named MVP, the key moments in the game, and the coming together between players in the final seconds.

The SLB Cup Final is set. This week on The SLB Show we preview the huge clash between the London Lions and Manchester Basketball as the two sides meet with the first trophy of the Super League Basketball season on the line. We break down who comes into the final with the most momentum, look back at the heated last meeting between the teams, and discuss the key players and matchups that could decid...

This week on The SLB Show , we’re joined by special guest Patrick Robinson , who has just picked up back-to-back Player of the Month awards in the Super League Basketball. 🏀🔥 Patrick joins us to talk about his basketball journey , how he got to the professional level, and what the path to success in the SLB has looked like for him. We also dive into what life is like playing and living in Cheshi...

With the international break here, we’re hitting the SLB trading floor to rate every team’s stock so far this season. Whose value is soaring? Who’s crashing? And which clubs are we buying, selling, or holding heading into the run-in? We break down the whole league with our pre-break stock check — from contenders and climbers to volatile teams and biggest fallers. Bold takes, fan-led analysis, and...

This week on the SLB Show, we break down the latest action across Super League Basketball as the Cup finalists are decided and the playoff race heats up. Manchester Basketball showed their depth and resilience to overcome a depleted Surrey 89ers side. With silverware now within reach, we discuss what a Cup win could mean for Manchester’s growing profile. Meanwhile, London Lions punched their ticke...

In this episode of The SLB Show , the lads react to the Super League Basketball Finals , breaking down both the women’s final and the men’s championship clash between the London Lions and Newcastle Eagles . We dive into the key moments from the final, discuss standout performances, and analyse the coaching decisions that shaped the outcome. The conversation then turns to what’s next for both final...

This week on the SLB Show , Grant, Matt, and Mitch are joined by Surrey 89ers head coach Lloyd Gardner to discuss the state of British basketball . They cover: 🟢 Developing young British players and helping them transition to the professional level 🟢 The role of experienced players in guiding squads 🟢 Managing injuries and squad challenges during the SLB season 🟢 Insights and predictions for t...

NBA Europe is no longer a rumour — it’s a real possibility. But what does it mean for British basketball and the Super League Basketball (SLB)? In this episode of The SLB Show , we break down the potential launch of NBA Europe , exploring the pros and cons , the power shift it could create across European basketball, and the huge implications of elite clubs like Real Madrid getting involved. We di...

In this episode of The SLB Show , the guys break down the latest storylines shaping Super League Basketball , separating early statements from genuine contenders. The conversation starts with Sheffield Sharks and what their latest performance says about their growth, before turning to Manchester’s ongoing defensive concerns. Leicester Riders are showing signs of finding their rhythm, while London...

🏀 On this episode of The SLB Show, we break down a huge week across Super League Basketball as the season continues to heat up. We dive into the Trophy semi-final matchup between Cheshire and Newcastle, looking at the key storylines, matchups, and what could decide a place in the final. We also react to the clash between Bristol and London, discussing what the result says about where both teams r...

In the final SLB Show episode of the year , Grant, Mitch & Louie are joined by Tom from At The Buzzer UK to reflect on the current state of British basketball as the Super League Basketball season reaches its mid-point. The conversation covers the competitiveness of the SLB, the ongoing importance of officiating consistency, and the challenges facing the BBF. The group also hand out mid-season...

In this festive episode of the SLB show, Grant and Matt engage in a lively Christmas quiz featuring guests Joe (Courtvision) and Joe (Blind Pig Pod), various rounds that test their knowledge of the 2024-25 basketball season, including statistics, anagrams, and creative questions. The conversation also reflects on the growth and challenges faced by the SLB in 2025. The participants share their insi...

In this episode of the SLB Show, hosts Grant and Louis discuss the latest happenings in British basketball, focusing on the Newcastle Eagles' recent performances, the integration of Mervin James into the Sheffield Sharks, and the Gladiators' roster changes. They also analyse Leicester Riders' recent success, the importance of referee standards, and engage in a lively discussion about potential MVP...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent GB training camp announcement, analyse player selections, and reflect on the representation of SLB players in the squad. They celebrate Georgia Anderson's achievement in women's basketball and review the performances of various teams in the SLB, including the Bristol Flyers' victory over the London Lions and the struggles of the Newcastle Eagles. The c...

In this episode of The SLB Show , we examine a pivotal week in British basketball. We discuss the implications of BBF’s bankruptcy , explore the announcement of a new licensed game showcasing the SLB , and break down the ongoing domestic struggles facing Manchester . We also unpack the major news from NBA Europe , which has confirmed that its UK franchises will be based in Manchester and London an...

In this episode of The SLB Show , we unpack a defining moment for British basketball. FIBA has officially recognised SLB, while the British Basketball Federation (BBF) faces mounting pressure to restructure its governance model. What does this shift in power mean for the future of the sport across the UK? We also discuss the London Lions’ potential move to a new venue, the Cheshire Phoenix on the...

In this conversation, the speakers delve into the controversial topic of GBBL and its legitimacy, questioning the validity of licenses and the implications of legal battles. They express skepticism about the GBBL's claims and discuss the potential consequences of challenging these assertions in court.

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 Ches...