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Final Four bound! Historic night for Manchester Basketball
Manchester Basketball erased 18 points deficit to defeat Dinamo Zagreb, 97-94, win the series, 183-178, and advance to the 2026 Final Four on Wednesday, April 1, at the Drazen Petrovic hall in the Croatian capital. Players of the game Wednesday delivered a proud moment for the Super League Basketball and the British club basketball as a whole. SLB club advanced to the ENBL Final Four for a second year in a row, after Marc Steutel and the Newcastle Eagles reached the 2025 fina
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Apr 23 min read


Sweet escape and historic win for Manchester Basketball
What a game! Manchester Basketball survived a late scare and defeated sensational Dubrava Zagreb, 94-92, to post a historic 2026 playoffs win on Tuesday, March 10, at the National Basketball Performance Centre in central England. Players of the game A human wave formed in the stands with 1.7 seconds left. It was a perfect example of how far a new look Manchester team has come this season. Less than two seconds later the crowd erupted and players celebrated their first ENBL pl
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Mar 112 min read


Manchester survive at Dinamo Zagreb to secure a home court advantage
Manchester Basketball wasted a 19 points lead in the last eight minutes of regulation but defeated Dinamo Zagreb, 91-88, on Tuesday, February 3, at the Drazen Petrovic hall in Croatian capital. Players of the game Max Jones led Manchester Basketball with 19 points on 7/16 shooting from the field. University of Kansas State graduate guard scored his most important points from the free throw line with under 30 seconds left to play. Jones sank both free throws for a 88-85 lead.
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Feb 32 min read


Hot hand for Max Jones, Manchester back on winning track
Manchester Basketball last week returned from once-in-a-lifetime trip near to the Arctic Circle and moved on to the next ENBL game to defeat SIGAL Prishtina, 99-74, on Wednesday, November 19, at the National Basketball Performance Center in central England. Players of the game Manchester sniper Max Jones tied the third best result from the three point line in league history. The University of Kansas State graduate guard scored 31 points on 12/16 shooting from the floor. Jones
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Nov 20, 20252 min read


Double-double for Zak Irvin, second win for Manchester
Manchester Basketball withstood comeback attempts by Brussels Basketball to score a 79-66 road win on Tuesday, October 28, at the Complexe Sportif de Neder-Over-Heembeek in central Belgium. Players of the game Manchester captain Zak Irvin posted a double-double. The University of Michigan forward had 18 points, 10 rebounds and three assists. Kaiyem Cleary led the winners with 21 points on 6/10 shooting from the floor. Le Moyne College star guard grabbed seven rebounds too. Un
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Oct 29, 20252 min read


Manchester rookies win a nail-biter thriller against Keila Coolbet
Manchester Basketball trailed by five points with less than four minutes left in regulation but turned the tables around to post a 84-80...
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Sep 30, 20252 min read


Kodi Justice and Kwamain Mitchell lift Voluntari into the final
Kodi Justice scored 28 points – a new Final Four record – and Kwamain Mitchell intentionally missed the last free throw to lift CSO...
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Apr 9, 20243 min read
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