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Ray`Sean Taylor and Newcastle Eagles set records in a blowout win


Newcastle Eagles set multiple ENBL scoring records and destroyed BK Olomoucko, 128-68, on Friday, February 6, at the Vertu arena in northern England.


Players of the game

Ray`Sean Taylor stopped two rebounds short from the first triple-double in ENBL history.


Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville graduate guard led Eagles with 38 points.


Taylor set a season record in scoring – and third best result ever – on 12/20 shooting from the field.


More importantly, he posted a new ENBL record in three pointers made, 9/14.


Taylor impressed with eight rebounds, ten assists and six steals.


Three point shots | ENBL records

Ray`Sean Taylor 9/14 February 6, 2026, Newcastle 128-68 Olomoucko

Jordan Watson 8/13 October 8, 2024, Valmiera 81-78 Donar OT

Wesley Person Jr. 8/9 October 20, 2025, Opava 95-68 Tindastoll


Points | ENBL records | 30 points club | 35 points

Dontay Caruthers 41 January 15, 2025, Inter 94-79 Keila

Kristen Kasemets 39 November 21, 2023, Valmiera 91-97 Keila

Ray`Sean Taylor 38 February 6, 2026, Newcastle 128-68 Olomoucko

Jordan Watson 36 October 8, 2024, Valmiera 81-78 Donar OT

Dashawn Davis 36 October 30, 2024, Inter 90-88 Fyllingen

Barret Benson 35 January 22, 2024, Lublin 85-75 Tartu

Landrius Horton 35 September 29, 2025, Dziki 91-93 Zelli

Jalan McCloud 35 October 1, 2025, Spartak 83-82 Dubrava



Cole Long had 20 points on 6/10 shooting from the three point line.


Jaren Holmes scored 24 points for BK Olomoucko.


A former Iowa State guard added six rebounds and two assists.



Key stats

Newcastle Eagles went 23/43 from the three point line, tying ENBL record.


Three points made | ENBL records

23/38 Tindastoll 104-110 Dinamo Zagreb (January 20, 2026)

23/43 Newcastle 128-68 Olomoucko (February 6, 2026)

19/37 Tindastoll 125-88 Gimle (October 14, 2025)

19/42 Manchester 112-92 Opava (December 16, 2025)

18/39 Weissenfels 106-104 Donar (January 6, 2026)


Newcastle Eagles scored 128 points, setting a new league record.


Most points scored | ENBL records

128 February 6, 2026, Newcastle 128-68 Olomoucko

125 October 14, 2025, Tindastoll 125-88 Gimle

122 January 20, 2026, Iraklis 122-80 Peja

118 January 28, 2025, Pleven 80-118 Voluntari

116 February 9, 2022, Anwil 116-55 Liepāja

113 January 7, 2025, Voluntari 113-64 Tartu


Newcastle Eagles scored 73 points in the second half – all time best result.


Most points scored in half | ENBL records

73 Newcastle 128-68 Olomoucko (February 6, 2026)

68 Inter 103-107 Voluntari (April 8, 2025)

66 Tindastoll 125-88 Gimle (October 14, 2025)

65 Iraklis 122-80 Peja (January 20, 2026)

63 Manchester 112-92 Opava (December 16, 2025)


Last but not least, Newcastle Eagles registered a second biggest winning margin.


Biggest winning margin | ENBL records

61 points, Anwil 116-55 Liepāja (February 9, 2022)

60 points, Newcastle 128-68 Olomoucko (February 6, 2026)

49 points, Voluntari 113-64 Tartu (January 7, 2025)



Game notes

Newcastle Eagles improved to 3-5, while BK Olomoucko dropped to 4-4.


The 2025 ENBL finalists and the 2026 SLB Trophy finalists didn`t made it to the 2026 playoffs after a 0-5 start.


Marc Steutel and his men are 2-2 on the home floor after consecutive wins over Dubrava Zagreb and BK Olomoucko.


BK Olomoucko are 2-2 on the road.



ENBL access: follow the game on YouTube




ENBL standings as of February 6, 2026 | without tie-breakers

Syntainics MBC 7-0, +135 Q

Iraklis BC 7-1, +130 Q

CSO Voluntari 6-1, +86 Q

Manchester 6-2, +71 Q

Dinamo Zagreb 6-2, +23 Q

Tindastoll 5-2, +64 Q

Valmiera 5-2, +13 Q

Dziki Warszawa 5-3, +94 Q

Donar Groningen 5-3, +46 Q

BK Opava 5-3, +28 Q

Riga Zelli 4-3, -2

Dubrava Zagreb 4-4, +17

Sigal Prishtina 4-4, +13

Slovan Bratislava 4-4, +7

BK Olomoucko 4-4, -85

Brussels Basketball 3-4, +22


TalTech Alexela 3-4, -5

Bristol Flyers 3-4, -9

Spartak Pleven 3-4, -27

Newcastle Eagles 3-5, +8

Alkar Sinj 2-5, -77

Hefte Helfen Bulls 1-7, -55

Gimle Basket 1-7, -123

Keila Coolbet 1-7, -105

Fyllingen Lions 1-7, -134

Go+ Peja 1-7, -135 F



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