In a clash that kicked off a historic CBL Finals Day in the opulent surroundings of the UEL Arena, the Brent Panthers clinched the CBL 12U Division 1 Playoff Championship with a convincing 45-36 victory over the Southwark Legends. The game was a testament to the rapidly rising talent throughout the CBL ranks, with both…
The final game of the 14U Division 2 season featured an intense matchup between the Brent Panthers and the Enfield Scorpions. With both teams showcasing exceptional skill and development throughout the season, the stage was set for a climatic championship showdown between these two strong London based clubs. From the opening tip, the game flowed…
Introduction: In a game that will be remembered for its intensity and dramatic finish, the Enfield Scorpions emerged as the champions of the first ever 10U CBL playoff finals, narrowly defeating the Hackney Jedis by a score of 59-58. The contest was an exciting display of skill, resilience, and determination from both teams, leaving spectators…
Hackney Jedi’s 12U Division 1 team took a strong step forward in solidifying their top 4 position in the CBL’s 12 and under toughest competition with a galvanising team display against the rapidly improving Crouch End Tigers. Crouch End are new to the CBL but have quickly settled into London’s biggest grassroots league, showing they…
Chiswick Gators kept their eyes firmly on the prize in their defence of their 12U Division 1 crown, taking down the London Knights in another dominant display by game MVP Lachlan Rennie. Rennie has been a revelation this season, taking advantage of good footwork inside that supports his length to finish at the basket, time…
Hackney Jediās continued their unbeaten run in the 10U division with an intense 6 point win over the well-coached London Knights. The game swung back and forth throughout the first 3 quarters with the Knights giving the Jediās all they could handle in a closely contested game. However the continued development of Jediās Kymani Gaillard…
Conner James, 6’1, London Elite. A free-wheeling point guard with flair who established himself as the best passer in the division, bar none. His crafty ball-handling ability often gets him into unexpected spaces, constantly putting pressure on defences which he is able to pick apart with pin-point passing accuracy. He gets into the lane seemingly…
The 2022 All-CBL 14U team is peppered with talented hoopers who are already starting to make waves on both sides of the Atlantic. Keep on eye on these ballers, they’ve got next… Christian Coley. 28 points per game. Officially the 14U regular season Most Valuable Player. The best iso scorer in the league, bar none. If…
Kaya Birsen is one of the few multiple division ‘All-CBL’ selections, making it onto the 14U Second Team, while also making the 12U First Team (and overall season MVP) in 2022. In the 14U division, the smooth point guard led his team to an undefeated season while bringing stability and understated leadership to the London…
Jacob Hannnick may not have grabbed all the headlines but he certainly grabbed our attention with his composed play at the point for COLA Southwark Pride. Most notably, the young PG can pass the ball. He is already starting to show signs that he understands how to create space for teammates and deliver the ball…
