2020–21 BBL Championship

The 2020–21 BBL Championship of the 2020–21 BBL season, the 34th season of the British Basketball League started on 3 December 2020 to 25 April 2021.[1]

Ladder

The BBL Championship will return to the three game series format used prior to the 2019–20 season, for a 30-game regular season. There will be 21 Rounds between 3 December 2020 and 25 April 2021.[2]

Standings
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Leicester Riders 9 8 1 743 631 +112 16 Qualification to playoffs
2 London Lions 9 8 1 857 747 +110 16
3 Newcastle Eagles 10 8 2 886 844 +42 16
4 Manchester Giants 10 5 5 796 803 −7 10
5 Plymouth Raiders 12 5 7 927 915 +12 10
6 Worcester Wolves 8 4 4 580 629 −49 8
7 Sheffield Sharks 9 4 5 728 677 +51 8
8 Cheshire Phoenix 11 4 7 902 895 +7 8
9 Bristol Flyers 9 3 6 699 714 −15 6
10 Surrey Scorchers 8 2 6 608 719 −111 4
11 Glasgow Rocks 11 2 9 778 930 −152 4
Updated to match(es) played on 31 January 2021. Source: BBC Sport

Ladder progression
  • Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top eight.
  • Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  • Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Bristol Flyers 755556789
Cheshire Phoenix 611111089898
Glasgow Rocks 101010111111101011
Leicester Riders 313343331
London Lions 831221112
Manchester Giants 166665444
Newcastle Eagles 522112223
Plymouth Raiders 277777975
Sheffield Sharks 444434557
Surrey Scorchers 11999910111110
Worcester Wolves 9888108666

Games

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4
  • Surrey Scorchers’ BBL Championship fixtures against Worcester Wolves (28 December), London Lions (1 January) and Leicester Riders (3 January) have been postponed due to self-isolation requirements following a player testing positive for COVID-19. Under the Covid-19 rule amendments, these fixtures will be rescheduled as soon as possible.
  • With an abundance of caution, the game between Leicester Riders and Bristol Flyers scheduled for 23 December has also been postponed and will be rescheduled as soon as possible.[3]

Round 5

Round 6
  • Surrey Scorchers’ BBL Championship fixture against Plymouth Raiders (10 January) has been postponed on advice of Surrey’s club doctor, in line with the BBL’s return to play guidelines, following the return to play of multiple players and coaches after testing positive for Covid-19. Under the Covis-19 rule amendments, this fixture will be rescheduled as soon as possible.[4]
  • With an abundance of caution, the game between Cheshire Phoenix and B Braun Sheffield Sharks scheduled for Sunday 10 January has been postponed and will be rescheduled as soon as possible.[5]

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Notes
  1. Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

References
  1. "Remainder 2020-21 fixtures and dates confirmed". bbl.org.uk. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  2. "BBL Cancel Campaign".
  3. "BBL Championship fixture postponements". bbl.org.uk. 25 December 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  4. "Surrey v Plymouth game postponed". bbl.org.uk. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  5. "Cheshire v Sheffield game postponed". bbl.org.uk. 10 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
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