Month: December 2023

The Weekend Wrap

The Weekend Wrap 2023-24 Week 12

Saturday 16th December

City of Birmingham Rockets 67-71 Manchester Magic U16

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 10-0 in the Premier North after an away win against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 is a home National Cup Semi Final game against London Stars on Sunday 7th January at 3:00pm.

Sunday 10th December

Manchester Mystics D1 57-41 CoLA Southwark Pride

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 5-6 in the WNBL Division One after a home win against CoLA Southwark Pride on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics were led by, Rehana Khalil 20 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, a steal and a block, with support from Irene Oboavwoduo 13 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals, Elizandra Costa 4 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals, Success Odemwingie 4 points, 2 rebounds, an assist and a steal, Daisy Bryan 4 points and 3 rebounds and Favour Elabor 4 points and 6 rebounds.

Up next of Mystics D1 is a home game against City of Birmingham Rockets on Sunday 7th January at 5:30pm.

Manchester Magic U18 82–72 Derby Trailblazers

Manchester Magic U18 moved to 9-3 in the Premier North after a home win against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 a home game against Manchester Giants on Sunday 28th January at 12:30pm.

Derby Trailblazers 77-60 Trafford Magic U16

Trafford Magic U16 moved to 3-6 in the Premier North after an away loss against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford U16 is a home game against Northamptonshire Titans on Saturday 6th January at 1:00pm.

Manchester Mystics U16 75–78 Milton Keynes Breakers

Manchester Mystics U16 moved to 5-1 in the Premier North after a home loss against Milton Keynes Breakers on Sunday afternoon. 

Up next for Mystics U16 is an away game against Bristol Academy Flyers on Saturday 13th January at 1:00pm.

Nottingham Wildcats 79-41 Manchester Mystics U16 2

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 3-5 in the Premier North after an away loss against Nottingham Wildcats on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 is a home game against Newcastle Eagles on Saturday 13th January at 3:30pm.

This is the last weekend of fixture before the Christmas break, we hope you all have a happy Christmas, and we look forward to seeing you at the Graham Williams Tournament on 28th/29th December at the Manchester Basketball Centre. Look out for team news and schedules in the coming days.

Your team performance of the week last week was tied between Manchester Magic U18 and Trafford Magic U18, with 50% of the vote a-piece.

Who was your team of the week this week? (Vote closed)

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Tuesday 5th December

Manchester Magic U18 59–68 Sheffield Elite

Manchester Magic U18 moved to 7-2 in the Premier North after a home loss against Sheffield Elite on Tuesday evening.

Up next for Magic U18 was a home game against Myerscough on Saturday afternoon, followed by an away game at York Eagles on Sunday, find out how they got on below.

Saturday 9th December

Worcester Wolves 59-63 Manchester Magic D2

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 8-3 in the NBL Division Two after an away win against Worcester Wolves on Saturday evening.

Magic were led by, Tyme Regent-Bascombe 14 points, 6 rebounds and 2 steal, with support from Darstin Onye 12 points, 9 rebounds and 2 blocks, Andre Gayle 10 points, 12 rebounds, an assist and a steal, Dan Davies 10 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists and a block, Martell Elly 9 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists and Josh Pearce 6 points and 7 rebounds.

Up next for Magic D2 is a home game against Teeside Lions on Saturday 16th December at 7:00pm.

Manchester Magic U18 59–61 Myerscough

Manchester Magic U18 moved to 7-3 in the Premier North after a home loss against Myerscough on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 an away game at York Eagles on Sunday, find out how they got on below.

Trafford Magic U18 81-49– City of Edinburgh

Trafford Magic U18 moved to 6-3 in the Premier North after a home win against City of Edinburgh on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford U18 was a home game against Team QE Basketball Academy on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.  

Manchester Mystics U18 2 34–81 Manchester Mystics U18 

Manchester Mystics U18 2 moved to 2-3 in the Premier North after a home loss against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics on Saturday afternoon. Manchester Mystics U18 moved to 4-0.

Up next for Mystics U18 2 is an away game against Bristol Academy Flyers on Saturday 6th January at 3:00pm.

Up next for Mystics U18 is a home game against Charnwood College Riders on Saturday 6th January at 3:30pm/Sunday 7th January at 3:00pm. 

Manchester Magic U16 100–43 Milton Keynes Breakers

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 9-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Milton Keynes Breakers on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 is an away game against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday 16th December at 12:20pm.

City of Birmingham Rockets 85-53 Trafford Magic U16

Trafford Magic U16 moved to 3-5 in the Premier North after an away loss against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford U16 is an away game against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday 17th December at 1:00pm.

Cheshire Phoenix Blue 74-35 Manchester Magic U16 2

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 3-6 in the Conference North West after an away loss against Cheshire Phoenix Blue on Saturday afternoon. 

Up next for Magic U16 2 is an away game against Stockport Falcons on Saturday 16th December at 2:00pm.

Sheffield Hatters 93-46 Manchester Mystics U16 2

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 3-4 in the Premier North after an away loss against Sheffield Hatters on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 is an away game against Nottingham Wildcats on Sunday 17th December at 4:30pm.

Northwich 38-70 Manchester Magic U14 3

Manchester Magic U14 3 moved to 4-1 in the North West Dee League after an away win against Northwich on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 3 is a home game against Bromborough Bulldogs on Sunday 14th January at 3:00pm.

Manchester Mystics U12 56–50 Stockport Lapwings

Manchester Mystics U12 moved to 5-0 in the North West League after a home win against Stockport Lapwings on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U12 is a home game against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics 2 on Saturday 6th January at 1:00pm.

Sunday 10th December

Reading Rockets 83-50 Manchester Mystics D1

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 4-6 in the WNBL Division One after an away loss against Reading Rockets on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics were led by, Success Odemwingie 14 points and 4 rebounds, with support from Irene Oboavwoduo 10 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and a steal, Natalie Feurtado 9 points, a rebound and a steal, Alejandra Escriva-Gay 8 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists and 3 steals and Daisy Bryan 6 points, 2 rebounds and 4 blocks.

Up next of Mystics D1 is an away game against City of London Academy Pride on Sunday 17th December at 2:15pm.

York Eagles 32-75 Manchester Magic U18

Manchester Magic U18 moved to 8-3 in the Premier North after an away win against York Eagles on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 a home game against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday 17th December at 12:30pm.

Trafford Magic U18 85–78 Team QE Basketball Academy

Trafford Magic U18 moved to 7-3 in the Premier North after a home win against Team QE Basketball Academy on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford U18 is an away game against St. Helens Saints on Saturday 6th January at 11:00am.  

Manchester Mystics U12 2 39–52 Lancashire Spinners

Manchester Mystics U12 2 moved to 0-3 in the North West League after a home loss against Lancashire Spinners on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U12 2 is an away game against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics on Saturday 6th January at 1:00pm.  

Your team performance of the week last week was Manchester Magic U16, with 60% of the vote.

Who was your team of the week this week? (Vote closed)

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Saturday 2nd December

Manchester Magic D2 52–70 Bristol Hurricanes

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 7-3 in the NBL Division Two after a home loss against Bristol Hurricanes on Saturday evening.

Magic were led by, Tyme Regent-Bascombe 16 points, 7 rebounds, an assists and a steal, with support from Martell Elly 16 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and a steal, Dan Davies 9 points, 18 rebounds, 2 assists and a steal and Saul May 5 points, 8 rebounds, an assist, 2 steals and a block.

Up next for Magic D2 was a home game in the National Cup against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday evening, find out how they got on below.  

Manchester Giants 76-86 Manchester Magic U16

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 8-0 in the Premier North after an away win against Manchester Giants on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 was an away National Cup Quarter Final game also against Manchester Giants on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.

Milton Keynes Breakers 55-37 Trafford Magic U16

Trafford Magic U16 moved to 3-4 in the Premier North after an away loss against Milton Keynes Breakers on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford U16 is an away game against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday 9th December at 12:20pm.

Northwich 42-72 Manchester Magic U16 2

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 3-4 in the Conference North West after an away win against Northwich on Saturday afternoon. 

Up next for Magic U16 2 was a home game against Stockport Falcons on Sunday morning, find out how they got on below.

Manchester Mystics U16 88–50 Newcastle Eagles

Manchester Mystics U16 moved to 5-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Newcastle Eagles on Saturday afternoon. 

Up next for Mystics U16 is an away game against Nottingham Wildcats on Sunday 10th December at 4:30pm.

Manchester Mystics U16 2 85–39 Bristol Academy Flyers

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 3-3 in the Premier North after a home win against Bristol Academy Flyers on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 is an away game against Sheffield Hatters on Saturday 9th December at 1:00pm.

Manchester Magic U14 2 88–49 Tameside Vikings

Manchester Magic U14 2 moved to 5-1 in the North West 1 after a home win against Tameside Vikings on Saturday afternoon.  

Up next for Magic U14 2 is a home game against Bradford Dragons on Saturday 6th January at 1:00pm.

Mersey Mavericks 41-66 Manchester Mystics U12

Manchester Mystics U12 moved to 4-0 in the North West League after an away win against Mersey Mavericks on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U12 is a home game against Stockport Lapwings on Saturday 9th December at 1:00pm. 

Sunday 3rd December

Manchester Magic D2 64–84 Derby Trailblazers – National Cup Round 5

Manchester Magic D2’s epic National Cup run came to an end at the fifth round stage after a home loss against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon.

Magic were led by Darstin Onye 24 points, 6 rebounds and a block, with support from Andre Gayle 17 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists, Daniel Davies 11 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists and Saul May 6 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and a block.

Up next for Magic D2 is an away game against Worcester Wolves on Saturday 9th December at 7:30pm.

Manchester Mystics D1 41–66 Thames Valley Cavaliers

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 4-5 in the WNBL Division One after a home loss against Thames Valley Cavaliers on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics were led by, Success Odemwingie 8 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, with support from Irene Oboavwoduo 8 points, a rebound and a steal, Alejandra Escriva-Gay 7 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals and Hannah Alty 6 points and 2 rebounds.

Up next of Mystics D1 is an away game against Reading Rockets on Sunday 10th December at 3:45pm.

Manchester Mystics U18 68–66 Ipswich – National Cup Semir Final

Manchester Mystics U18 advanced to the National Cup Final after a home win over Ipswich on Sunday afternoon, the Final of the cup will take place on Saturday 20th January.

Up next for Mystics U18 is an away game against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics 2 on Saturday 9th December at 3:30pm.

Manchester Giants 49-91 Manchester Magic U16 – National Cup Quarter Final

Manchester Magic U16 advanced to the next round of the National Cup after an away win over Manchester Giants on Sunday afternoon, the Semi Final of the cup will take place on Sunday 7th January.

Up next for Magic U16 is a home game against Milton Keynes Breakers on Saturday 9th December at 1:00pm.

Manchester Magic U16 2 39–65 Stockport Falcons

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 3-5 in the Conference North West after a home loss against Stockport Falcons on Sunday afternoon. 

Up next for Magic U16 2 is an away game against Cheshire Phoenix Blue on Saturday 9th December at 5:00pm.

Manchester Mystics U16 3 61–65 City of Leeds Gold

Manchester Mystics U16 3 moved to 4-4 in the Conference North after a home loss against City of Leeds Gold on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 3 is an away game against Mersey Mavericks on Saturday 16th December at 2:00pm.

Manchester Magic U14 95–74 Milton Keynes Breakers

Manchester Magic U14 moved to 6-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Milton Keynes Breakers on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 is a home game against St. Helens Saints on Saturday 6th January at 3:30pm.

Manchester Magic U14 3 77–27 Congleton Grizzlies Black

Manchester Magic U14 3 moved to 3-1 in the North West Dee League after a home win against Congleton Grizzlies Black on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 3 is an away game against Northwich on Saturday 9th December at 2:00pm.

Bromborough Bulldogs 30-90 Manchester Magic U12 2

Manchester Magic U12 2 moved to 3-0 in the North West Mersey League after an away win against Bromborough Bulldogs on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U12 2 is a home game against Cheshire R on Sunday 14th January at 3:00pm.

Your team performance of the week last week was a three-way tie between Manchester Magic U18, Trafford Magic U18 and Manchester Mystics U16, with 33.3% of the vote.

Who was your team of the week this week? (Vote closed)