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2021–22 →. All statistics correct as of 30 April 2021. The 2020–21 BBL season was the 34th season of the British Basketball League, the top British professional basketball league, since its establishment in 1987. The season featured 11 teams from across England and Scotland.
Stuart Hall (presenter) Paul Hand. Alan Hansen. Alex Hay. Paddy Henderson (journalist) Stephen Hendry. Jimmy Hill. Ronald Hill. Celina Hinchcliffe.
Ade Adepitan. Adedoyin Olayiwola " Ade " Adepitan MBE ( / ˈædi əˈdɛpiˌtæn /; born 27 March 1973) is a Nigerian-born British television presenter and wheelchair basketball player. As a presenter, he has hosted a range of travel documentaries and sports programmes for BBC television. Adepitan is a disability advocate and one of the first ...
1930s. 1936. 2 November – The BBC opens the world's first regular high-definition television service, from Alexandra Palace. 1937. 21 June – The BBC broadcasts television coverage of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships for the first time. 1938. 2 April – The BBC covers The Boat Race for the first time. 30 April – The BBC broadcasts ...
The British Basketball League ( BBL) is a men's professional basketball league in Great Britain and represents the highest level of play in the countries. The league is contested by 10 teams from England and Scotland. There are no clubs from Wales, or Northern Ireland. [1] The BBL runs three additional knockout competitions alongside the BBL ...
22 October – Sky Sports starts showing a weekly game from the British Basketball League (BBL). 1996. Sky Sports ends its coverage of the NBA. 1997. 30 March – Channel 5 launches and it broadcasts live American sport on weeknights, including games from the NBA. 1998. 17 January – The BBC shows live coverage of the National Cup final. 1999
Olympic pictogram for basketball. Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately 9.4 inches (24 cm) in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter mounted 10 feet (3.048 m) high to a backboard at each end ...
BBC Sport is the sports division of the BBC, providing national sports coverage for BBC television, radio and online. The BBC holds the television and radio UK broadcasting rights to several sports, broadcasting the sport live or alongside flagship analysis programmes such as Match of the Day , Test Match Special , Ski Sunday and Today at ...