Isaac Temilola powered the Southwark Legends to their second consecutive 18U CBL Championship with a double-double of 19 points and 10 rebounds, capping off the MVP performance with a superlative slam dunk in the last 10 seconds to seal the win. Coming into the game as the only undefeated 18U team in the league, the…
In just their first year of organised play, the Southwark Legends 18U girls team completed an impressive WCBL season debut by snatching the league title from reigning champions, COLA Southwark Pride, in a tense 2-point win in front of a raucous finals crowd at UEL. The Legends have leaned all season on England international Jacqueline…
Ocean Brobbey. Remember the name, respect the game. The Brent Panthers multi-skilled wing showed up in the biggest game of the season, when his team needed him the most, in taking down the perennially powerful Southwark Legends, 73-57. Through a combination of post pull-ups, hard drive and finishes, offensive put backs and a couple of…
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…
London Thunder’s Tyrone Iroghama is a problem. A ridiculously long-armed, athletically talented problem – but without doubt – a problem…for the rest of the U18 division. In our CBL game of the week last weekend the ‘Drama King’ put the whole league on notice, he’s for real. In a convincing display of dunking dominance, Iroghama…
‘Towering Inferno’ Eduardo Andre led the Southwark Legends firing into the CBL U16 Finals with a dominant display against the resilient Hackney Kings in the Eastern Conference Finals. Andre has been dominant all season long, stacking up 15.6ppg (22.3 TPGA) in ways teams have just not been able to stop. His combination of length, mobility and…
