The tone of Britain’s professional basketball power struggle shifted today, with both Super League Basketball (SLB) and the British Basketball Federation (BBF) signalling a willingness to engage in dialogue – a sharp contrast to months of acrimony. It follows the recent intervention from world governing body FIBA, which created a dedicated Taskforce for “British Basketball […] The post SLB and BBF ease rhetoric after FIBA steps in appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.| Hoopsfix.com
GBBL, the organisation led by Marshall Glickman that was awarded the 15-year licence to run the professional basketball league in the UK, has announced its delaying launch until 2027. In a statement released today, a spokesperson for the GBBL pointed to aligning with the NBA Europe League, and claimed both the London and Manchester NBA […] The post GBBL pushes start date back to 2027 to align with NBA appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.| Hoopsfix.com
FIBA, basketball’s world governing body, has stepped directly into the escalating dispute over the future of the professional game in Britain by creating a dedicated Taskforce for “British Basketball Club Matters.”| Hoopsfix.com
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has announced it is counter-suing Super League Basketball (SLB) as the civil war between the federation and the league continues to escalate.| Hoopsfix.com
The feud between Super League Basketball (SLB) and the British Basketball Federation (BBF) has escalated, with the federation rejecting Manchester Basketball's application to the Basketball Champions League.| Hoopsfix.com
Super League Basketball Chair Vaughn Millette has issued a statement on behalf of SLB clubs this morning, questioning the legality of the BBF’s actions over the pro league license.| Hoopsfix.com
With the shock news that the British Basketball Federation (BBF) has granted preferred bidder status to an investment group led by Marshall Glickman, we got BBF Chair Chris Grant on the pod to discuss his and the BBF’s position.| Hoopsfix.com
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has shunned the Super League Basketball (SLB) after granting "preferred bidder" status for the long-term license of the professional league in Great Britain to a group led by Marshall Glickman.| Hoopsfix.com