Defending champions, London Lions plus the top seven teams from the British Basketball League contest this exciting event that sees 12-minute matches, roll-on, roll-off substitutes, and a Power Play period wherein all points scored are doubled. With 12 matches plus the final, the action never lets up.
Event | British Basketball All-Stars Championship |
Dates | October 14 2018 |
TV Hours | 5 hours live |
Format | Matchroom Sport return with their fast-paced take on basketball as defending champions London Lions return along with the top seven finishers in the British Basketball League. With a large £100,000 prize fund, all matches are just 12 minutes long with a 20-second shot clock while an all-Star 5-point line offers rewards for those willing to brave a shot from distance. Teams will also have a two-minute Power Play at their disposal, during which any points will be doubled. |
Nations Represented | UK |
Venue: | Copper Box Arena, Olympic Park, London |
Inaugural Year | 2017 |
Website | www.allstarsbasketball.co.uk |
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