Leicester Riders v Cheshire Phoenix

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Friday 13 Mar 2026

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19:30 Local Time

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Leicester Arena • 

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The Leicester Riders basketball team is one of the most dominant and successful teams in British basketball. Founded in 1967, the team has won numerous accolades and championships in their long history. They are six-time British Basketball League (BBL) champions and three-time BBL Cup winners. They have also competed in the prestigious European Basketball League, making them a formidable force on both national and international levels. The team boasts a talented roster of players, including the likes of American point guard Geno Crandall and British forward William Lee. Known for their fast-paced, high-intensity playing style, the Riders are a fan favorite at their home stadium, the Morningside Arena Leicester, which has a capacity of 2,400 spectators. With their impressive track record and a loyal fanbase, the Leicester Riders are a force to be reckoned with in the world of basketball.

Cheshire Phoenix is a professional basketball team based in the city of Cheshire, England. They compete in the top-tier British Basketball League (BBL) and have consistently been one of the strongest teams in the league since their inception in 1984. The team, formerly known as the Chester Jets, has won several national competitions, including the BBL Cup and the BBL Trophy. They have also achieved success in European competitions, making it to the quarter-finals of the FIBA Europe Cup in 2018. The team's roster is filled with talented and experienced players, including former NBA player Olu Babalola and British national team player Daniel Edozie. The team's home arena, the Cheshire Oaks Arena, boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a capacity of over 1400 seats, providing an electrifying atmosphere for fans to cheer on their team.