Leicester Warriors

Leagues Played
British NBL Div 1 20
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Wikipedia
British NBL Div 1 03/13 15:00 - Nottingham Hoods v Leicester Warriors L 82-70
British NBL Div 1 03/12 16:30 - Leicester Warriors v Nottingham Hoods W 84-70
British NBL Div 1 03/06 13:30 - Leicester Warriors v Loughborough Riders L 94-101
British NBL Div 1 02/27 15:00 - Essex Rebels v Leicester Warriors L 86-80
British NBL Div 1 02/26 17:30 - Leicester Warriors v Bradford Dragons W 87-75
British NBL Div 1 02/19 17:00 - Leicester Warriors v Team Solent Kestrels L 65-97
British NBL Div 1 02/12 15:00 - Leicester Warriors v Hemel Storm L 73-101
British NBL Div 1 02/05 15:00 - Oaklands Wolves v Leicester Warriors L 80-79
British NBL Div 1 01/29 18:30 - Thames Valley Cavaliers v Leicester Warriors L 89-69
British NBL Div 1 01/22 19:30 - Worthing Thunder v Leicester Warriors L 95-71
British NBL Div 1 01/16 13:30 - Leicester Warriors v Essex Rebels L 82-89
British NBL Div 1 01/15 17:30 - Leicester Warriors v Reading Rockets W 67-62
British NBL Div 1 01/08 16:00 - London Lions 2 v Leicester Warriors L 83-71
British NBL Div 1 12/11 19:00 - Derby Trailblazers v Leicester Warriors L 100-72
British NBL Div 1 12/04 15:00 - Leicester Warriors v Team Newcastle University L 91-105
British NBL Div 1 11/20 18:15 - Bradford Dragons v Leicester Warriors L 82-76
British NBL Div 1 11/07 17:00 - Hemel Storm v Leicester Warriors L 103-85
British NBL Div 1 11/06 15:00 - Leicester Warriors v Oaklands Wolves W 35-20
British NBL Div 1 10/30 14:00 - Leicester Warriors v Thames Valley Cavaliers L 64-95
British NBL Div 1 10/23 14:00 - Leicester Warriors v Worthing Thunder L 79-88

Wikipedia - Leicester Warriors

The Leicester Warriors are an English semi-professional basketball club from Leicester, Leicestershire. Founded in 2003, the Warriors play their home games at Braunstone Leisure Centre and compete in NBL Division 1, the second tier of the British basketball system. The club runs extensive community programmes and grass root teams in the Leicester area.

History

The club were founded in 2003 by Leicester-born ex-England and Georgia Tech basketball player Karl Brown, with an emphasis on running community based programmes addressing social issues as well as encouraging participation in basketball.

The club won promotion to EBL Division Two after their first season, and spent the following years consolidating their position in the division. The Warriors claimed their first major trophy on 4 March 2007, when they won the Patrons Cup, beating the Bristol Flyers 61–55 in the final at the Newcastle Arena, and seeing former Leicester Riders player Drew Barrett named MVP. The 2008–09 season also saw another leap forward for the Warriors, claiming third place in the league and winning promotion to Division One for the following season, where the team has competed ever since.

In September 2015, the club confirmed that 2001-born Kareem Queeley had signed a 2-year contract with basketball powerhouse Real Madrid.

Les Leicester Warriors sont une équipe de basketball professionnelle basée à Leicester, en Angleterre. L'équipe a été fondée en 1974 et a été membre de la British Basketball League (BBL) depuis sa création en 1987. Les Warriors jouent leurs matchs à domicile au Leicester Arena.

Les Warriors ont remporté le championnat BBL à deux reprises, en 2010 et 2017. Ils ont également remporté la BBL Cup à deux reprises, en 2009 et 2017. Les Warriors ont représenté l'Angleterre dans plusieurs compétitions européennes, notamment l'EuroChallenge et la FIBA Europe Cup.

L'équipe est dirigée par l'entraîneur-chef Rob Paternostro. Les joueurs vedettes de l'équipe incluent Kieron Achara, Jamell Anderson et Geno Crandall.

Les Leicester Warriors sont l'une des équipes de basketball les plus titrées d'Angleterre. Ils ont une solide base de fans et sont considérés comme l'une des meilleures équipes de la BBL.