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The Weekend Wrap

The Weekend Wrap 2024-25 Week 8

Saturday 16th November

Teesside Lions 68-64 Manchester Magic D2

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 5-3 in the NBL Division 2 North after an away loss against Teesside Lions on Saturday evening.

Magic were led by Demi Babalola 13 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 5 steals, with support from Jack Walton 12 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals, Ethan Tucker 13 points, 5 rebounds and an assist, Tyme Regent-Bascombe 11 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and a steal, Elgin Govan 6 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists and a block, Albert Margai 6 points and an assist and Bailey Goodall a point, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.

Up next for Magic D2 was an away game in the fourth round of the National Cup against St. Helens Saints on Sunday evening, find out how they got on below.

Manchester Mystics D1 71–47 Cobham Cobras

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 4-3 in the WNBL Division One after a home win against Cobham Cobras on Saturday afternoon.

Mystics were led by Kizzy Spence-Mussington 15 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, with support from Success Odemwingie 15 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals, Elizandra Costa 13 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals, Carina Costa 10 points, 2 rebounds and a steal, Michelle Ortega 5 points, 3 rebounds, 10 assists and 4 steals and Irene Oboavwoduo 5 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and a block.

Up next for Mystics D1 is an away game against Loughborough Riders on Sunday 24th November at 1:00pm.

Manchester Giants Blue 46-85 Manchester Magic U18

Manchester Magic U18 moved to 3-1 in the Premier North after an away win against Manchester Giants Blue on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 was a home game in the fourth round of the National Cup against Sheffield Elite on Sunday afternoon find out how they got on below.

Nottingham Wildcats 94-65 Trafford Mystics U18

Trafford Mystics U18 moved to 1-2 in the Premier North after an away loss against Nottingham Wildcats on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Mystics U18 is an away game against Bromsgrove Bears on Sunday 24th November at 5:00pm.

Manchester Magic U16 85–74 Derby Trailblazers – National Cup Round 4

Manchester Magic U16 advanced to the quarter finals of the National Cup after a home win against Derby Trailblazers on Saturday morning.

Up next for Magic U16 is an away game against Leicester Riders on Saturday 30th November at 1:00pm, followed by the National Cup quarter final game on Sunday 1st December, details to be determined.

Manchester Magic U16 2 55–117 Toxteth El8te

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 2-4 in the North West 1 Conference League after a home loss against Toxteth El8te on Saturday afternoon.  

Up next for Magic U16 2 was an away game against Cheshire Phoenix White on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.  

Manchester Magic U14 74–49 Manchester Giants Blue

Manchester Magic U14 moved to 5-1 in the Premier North after a home win against Manchester Giants Blue on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 is an away game against St. Helens Saints on Sunday 24th November at 11:00am.

Manchester Mystics U14 79–40 Newcastle Eagles

Manchester Mystics U14 moved to 4-0 in the North 1 League after a home win against Newcastle Eagles on Saturday afternoon.  

Up next for Mystics U14 is an away game against Sheffield Hatters on Sunday 24th November at 12:00noon. 

Sunday 17th November

St. Helens Saints 77-84 Manchester Magic D2 – National Cup Round 4

Manchester Magic D2 advanced to the fifth round of the National Cup after an away win against St. Helens Saints on Sunday evening.

Magic were led by Jack Walton 28 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals, with support from Elgin Govan 16 points, 5 rebounds, an assist and 3 steals, Ethan Tucker 12 points, 7 rebounds, an assist and a steal, Ronney Ani 10 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, a steal and a block and Bailey Goodall 9 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, a steal and a block.

Up next for Magic D2 is another away game against St. Helens Saints, this time in the league, on Sunday 24th November at 4:00pm.

Manchester Magic U18 83–76 Sheffield Elite – National Cup Round 4

Manchester Magic U18 advanced to the quarter finals of the National Cup after a home win against Sheffield Elite on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 is an away game against City of Edinburgh on Saturday 23rd November at 1:00pm.

Trafford Magic U18 73–91 Team QE Basketball Academy

Trafford Magic U18 moved to 0-6 in the Premier North after a home loss against Team QE Basketball Academy on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Magic U18 is an away game against Sheffield Elite on Sunday 24th November at 3:00pm.

Trafford Magic U16 70–85 York Eagles 1

Trafford Magic U16 move to 2-6 in the Premier North after a home loss against York Eagles 1 on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Magic U16 is a home game against Manchester Giants on Sunday 24th November at 1:15pm.

Cheshire Phoenix White 97-31 Manchester Magic U16 2

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 2-5 in the North West 1 Conference League after an away loss against Cheshire Phoenix White on Sunday afternoon. 

Up next for Magic U16 2 is a home game against Stockport Falcons Green on Saturday 23rd November at 3:00pm. 

Manchester Mystics U16 111–35 Lancashire Spinners

Manchester Mystics U16 moved to 6-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Lancashire Spinners on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 is a home game against Milton Keynes Breakers on Saturday 23rd November at 3:00pm. 

Sheffield Hatters 102-26 Trafford Mystics U16

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

Up next for Trafford Mystics U16 is a home game against Bromsgrove Bears on Saturday 23rd November at 12:30pm.

Barrow Thorns 52-67 Manchester Magic U14 2

Manchester Magic U14 2 moved to 2-2 in the North West 1 League after an away win against Barrow Thorns on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 2 is a home game against Manchester Giants Green on Sunday 24th November at 1:15pm. 

Manchester Mystics U12 42–6 Cheshire Roar

Manchester Mystics U12 moved to 3-0 in the North West 1 League after a home win against Cheshire Road on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U12 is a home game against Lancashire Spinners on Sunday 1st December at 11:00am.

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Saturday 9th November

Manchester Magic D2 75–62 Bristol Basketball United

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 5-2 in the NBL Division 2 North after a home win against Bristol Basketball United on Saturday evening.

Magic were led by Ethan Tucker 24 points, 5 rebounds, a steal and 2 blocks, with support from Tyme Regent-Bascombe 21 points, 13 rebounds and 2 assists, Jack Walton 7 points, 4 rebounds, 9 assists and 4 steals, Ronney Ani 7 points, 6 rebounds and an assist, Demi Babalola 6 points, 7 rebounds, an assist and 2 blocks, Bailey Goodall 4 points, 10 rebounds, an assist, 3 steals and a block and Dan Davies (injured after 6 minutes), 2 points and 6 rebounds.

Up next for Magic D2 is an away game against Teesside Lions on Saturday 16th November at 6:00pm, followed by an away game in the fourth round of the National Cup against St. Helens Saints on Sunday 17th November at 4:00pm.

Manchester Mystics U18 95–25 Bromsgrove Bears

Manchester Mystics U18 move to 5-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Bromsgrove Bears on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U18 is an away game against The Sheffield College on Saturday 15th December at 1:00pm.

Manchester Magic U16 89–65 Derby Trailblazers

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 7-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Derby Trailblazers on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 is a home game in the fourth round of the National Cup against Derby Trailblazers on Saturday 16th November at 10:30am.

York Eagles 34-54 Manchester Mystics U16 2

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 7-0 in the North Conference League after an away win against York Eagles on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 is an away game against Sheffield Hatters 2 on Saturday 30th November at 12:30pm.

City of Leeds Gold 53-92 Manchester Magic U14

Manchester Magic U14 moved to 4-1 in the Premier North after an away win against City of Leeds Gold on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 is a home game against Manchester Giants Blue on Saturday 16th November at 12:30pm.

Stockport Falcons White 63-48 Manchester Magic U14 2

Manchester Magic U14 2 moved to 1-2 in the North West 1 League after an away loss against Stockport Falcons White on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 2 is an away game against Barrow Thorns on Sunday 17th November at 2:00pm. 

Sunday 10th November

Brent Bulls 62-50 Manchester Mystics D1

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 3-3 in the WNBL Division One after an away loss against Brent Bulls on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics were led by Elizandra Costa 12 points, Irene Oboavwoduo 12 points and Success Odemwingie 10 points.

Up next for Mystics D1 is a home game against Cobham Cobras on Saturday 16th November at 3:30pm.

Manchester Magic U18 91–60 Derby Trailblazers

Manchester Magic U18 moved to 2-1 in the Premier North after a home win against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 is an away game against Manchester Giants Blue on Saturday 16th November at 11:00am. Followed by a home game in the fourth round of the National Cup against Sheffield Elite on Sunday 17th November at 11:00am.

St. Helens Saints 95-60 Trafford Magic U18

Trafford Magic U18 moved to 0-5 in the Premier North after an away loss against St. Helens Saints on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Magic U18 is a home game against Team QE Basketball Academy on Sunday 17th November at 1:15pm.

Trafford Magic U16 49–115 Milton Keynes Breakers

Trafford Magic U16 move to 2-5 in the Premier North after a home loss against Milton Keynes Breakers on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Magic U16 is a home game against York Eagles 1 on Sunday 17th November at 1:15pm.

Manchester Giants Green 112-49 Manchester Magic U16 2

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 2-3 in the North West 1 Conference League after an away loss against Manchester Giants Green on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 2 was a home game against Manchester Swarm on Tuesday evening find out how they got on below.

Manchester Mystics U16 108–13 Bristol Academy Flyers

Manchester Mystics U16 moved to 5-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Bristol Academy Flyers on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 is a home game against Lancashire Spinners on Sunday 17th November at 3:30pm. 

Newcastle Eagles 64-54 Trafford Mystics U16

Trafford Mystics U16 moved to 3-3 in the Premier North after an away loss against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday afternoon. 

Up next for Trafford Mystics U16 is an away game against Sheffield Hatters on Sunday 17th November at 12:00noon.

Stockport Lapwings 31-75 Manchester Mystics U14

Manchester Mystics U14 moved to 2-0 in the North 1 League after an away win against Stockport Lapwings on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U14 was a home game against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics 2 on Wednesday evening, find out how they got on below.  

Mersey Mavericks 30-78 Manchester Mystics U12 2

Manchester Mystics U12 2 moved to 2-1 in the North West 1 League after an away win against Mersey Mavericks on Sunday afternoon. 

Up next for Mystics U12 2 is an away game against Cheshire Roar on Saturday 23rd November at 9:30am.

Tuesday 12th November

Manchester Magic U16 2 44–11 Manchester Swarm

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 2-4 in the North West 1 Conference League after a home loss against Manchester Swarm on Tuesday evening.

Up next for Magic U16 2 is a home game against Toxteth El8te on Saturday 16th November at 3:00pm, followed by an away game against Cheshire Phoenix White on Sunday 17th November at 2:00pm.

Wednesday 13th November

Manchester Mystics U14 80–41 Manchester Mystics U14 2

Manchester Mystics U14 moved to 3-0 in the North 1 League after a home win against in-house rival Manchester Mystics U14 2 on Wednesday evening. Mystics U14 2 moved to 0-4.

Up next for Mystics U14 is a home game against Newcastle Eagles on Saturday 16th November at 12:30pm. 

Up next for Mystics U14 2 is an away game against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday 23rd November at 12:00noon. 

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Thursday 31st October

Sheffield Elite 82-61 Trafford Magic U18 – Cup R3

Trafford Magic U18 dropped out of the National cup at the third round stage after an away loss against Sheffield Elite on Thursday evening.

Up next for Trafford Magic U18 is an away game against St. Helens Saints on Sunday 9th November at 1:00pm.

Trafford Mystics U18 67–68 Manchester Mystics U18 – Cup QF

Manchester Mystics U18 advanced to the semi finals of the National Cup after an away win against in-house rivals Trafford Mystics U18 on Thursday evening, Trafford Mystics drop out of the National Cup at the Quarter Final stage.

Up next for Trafford Mystics U18 is an away game against Nottingham Wildcats on Saturday 16th November at 12:30pm.

Up next for Manchester Mystics U18 is a home game against Bromsgrove Bears on Saturday 9th November at 3:00pm.

Saturday 2nd November

Endeavor Ipswich 80-51 Manchester Mystics D1

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 3-2 in the WNBL Division One after an away loss against Endeavor Ipswich on Saturday afternoon.

Mystics were led by Irene Oboavwoduo 16 points, 15 rebounds, an assist, 4 steals and 3 blocks, with support from Kizzy Spence 10 points and 3 rebounds , Elizandra Costa 8 points, 4 rebounds and 4 steals, Michelle Ortega 3 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, Nat Feurtado 4 points, 7 rebounds and 2 steals and Success Odemwingie 4 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals.

Up next for Mystics D1 was an away game against Loughborough Riders on Sunday afternoon in the National Cup, find out how they got on below. 

Sheffield Elite 53-74 Manchester Magic U16

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 6-0 in the Premier North after an away win against Sheffield Elite on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 was an away game against York Eagles 1 in the National Cup on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.

City of Birmingham Rockets 76-62 Trafford Magic U16

Trafford Magic U16 move to 2-4 in the Premier North after an away loss against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Magic U16 is a home game against Milton Keynes Breakers on Sunday 10th November at 1:15pm.

Trafford Mystics U16 59–76 Nottingham Wildcats

Trafford Mystics U16 moved to 3-2 in the Premier North after a home loss against Nottingham Wildcats on Saturday afternoon. 

Up next for Trafford Mystics U16 is an away game against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday 10th November at 4:00pm.

Manchester Mystics U16 2 71–30 Hartlepool Huskies

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 5-0 in the North Conference League after a home win against Hartlepool Huskies on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 was an away game against Mersey Mavericks on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.

Manchester Magic U14 2 74–73 Tameside Vikings

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

Up next for Magic U14 2 was an away game against Barrow Thorns on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.

Sunday 3rd November

Cardiff City 77-79 Manchester Magic D2

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 4-2 in the NBL Division 2 North after an away win against Cardiff City on Sunday evening.

Magic were led by Dan Davies 19 points, 8 rebounds, an assist and a steal, with support from Albert Margai 17 points, 5 rebounds and a steal, Jack Walton 13 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and a steal, Ethan Tucker 10 points, 2 rebounds and a block, Tyme Regent-Bascombe 9 points and 10 rebounds, and Bailey Goodall 8 points and a rebound.

Up next for Magic D2 is a home game against Bristol Basketball United on Saturday 9th November at 5:30pm.

Loughborough Riders 73-68* Manchester Mystics D1 – Cup Round 2 – *Overtime

Manchester Mystics D1 dropped out of the National Cup at the second round stage after an away loss against Loughborough Riders on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics were led by Kissy Spence 16 points, 3 rebounds and a steal, with support from Elizandra Costa 15 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 steals, Michelle Ortega 14 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals and a block, Rehana Khalil 10 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 steals and a block, Irene Oboavwoduo 3 points and 5 rebounds and Remi Idowu 2 points, 9 rebounds, an assist and a steal.

Up next for Mystics D1 is an away game against Brent Bulls on Sunday 10th November at 3:00pm.

Manchester Magic U18 101–49 Manchester Giants Blue – Cup Round 3

Manchester Magic U18 advanced to the fourth round of the National Cup after a home win against Manchester Giants Blue on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 is a home game against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday 10th November at 3:30pm.

York Eagles 1 32-82 Manchester Magic U16 – Cup Round 3

Manchester Magic U16 advanced to the fourth round of the National Cup after an away win against York Eagles 1 on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 is a home game against Derby Trailblazers on Saturday 9th November at 12:30pm.

Manchester Magic U16 2 44–64 Cheshire Wire Green

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 2-2 in the North West 1 Conference League after a home loss against Cheshire Wire Green on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 2 is an away game against Manchester Giants Green on Sunday 10th November at 12:00noon.

Manchester Mystics U16 67–51 Sheffield Hatters – Quarter Final

Manchester Mystics U16 advanced to the semi finals of the National Cup after a home win against Sheffield Hatters on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 is a home game against Bristol Academy Flyers on Sunday 10th November at 1:15pm.

Mersey Mavericks 35-78 Manchester Mystics U16 2

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 6-0 in the North Conference League after an away win against Mersey Mavericks on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 is an away game against York Eagles on Saturday 9th November at 1:00pm.

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Saturday 26th October

Manchester Magic D2 67–69* Bristol Academy Flyers 2 *Overtime

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 3-2 in the NBL Division 2 North after a home overtime loss against Bristol Academy Flyers 2 on Saturday evening.

Magic were led by  Dan Davies 16 points, 11 rebounds, an assist, 2 steals and a block, with support from Demi Babalola 15 points, 11 rebounds, a steal and a block, Tyme Regent-Bascombe 12 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, Jack Walton 8 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists and 6 steals and Elgin Govan 7 points, a rebound, 2 assists, a steal and a block.

Up next for Magic D2 was an away game against Liverpool in the National Cup on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.

Bristol Academy Flyers 41-98 Trafford Mystics U18

Trafford Mystics U18 moved to 1-1 in the Premier North after an away win against Bristol Academy Flyers on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Mystics U18 is a home game against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics in the National Cup on Thursday 31st October at 8:15pm.

Manchester Magic U16 78–50 Trafford Magic U16

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 5-0 in the Premier North after a home win against in-house rivals Trafford Magic on Saturday afternoon. Trafford Magic U16 move to 2-3 in the Premier North.

Up next for Magic U16 is an away game against Sheffield Elite on Saturday 2nd November at 1:00pm, followed by an away game against York Eagles 1 in the National Cup on Sunday 3rd November at 3:00pm.

Up next for Trafford Magic U16 is an away game against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday 2nd November at 12:20pm.

Lancashire Spinners 58-60 Trafford Mystics U16

Trafford Mystics U16 moved to 3-1 in the Premier North after an away win against Lancashire Spinners on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Mystics U16 is a home game against Nottingham Wildcats on Saturday 2nd November at 3:00pm.

Teesside Lions 34-83 Manchester Mystics U16 2

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 4-0 in the North Conference League after an away win against Teesside Lions on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 is a home game against Hartlepool Huskies on Saturday 2nd November at 12:30pm, followed by an away game against Mersey Mavericks on Sunday 3rd November at 12:00noon.

Leeds LDM 44-59 Manchester Magic U14

Manchester Magic U14 moved to 3-1 in the Premier North after an away win against Leeds LDM on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 is an away game against City of Leeds Gold on Saturday 9th November at 12:20pm.

Manchester Mystics U14 2 55–81 Newcastle Eagles

Manchester Mystics U14 2 moved to 0-3 in the North 1 League after a home loss against Newcastle Eagles on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U14 2 is an away game against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics on Wednesday 13th November at 6:00pm.

Sunday 27th October

Liverpool 53-61 Manchester Magic D2 – National Cup Round 3

Manchester Magic D2 advanced to the fourth round of the National Cup after an away win against Liverpool on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic D2 is an away game against Cardiff City on Sunday 3rd November at 4:30pm.

Manchester Mystics D1 61–69* Anglia Ruskin *Overtime

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 3-1 in the WNBL Division One after a home overtime loss against Anglia Ruskin on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics were led by Irene Oboavwoduo 17 points, 8 rebounds 3 assists and a steal, with support from Kizzy Spence 14 points and 3 rebounds, Elizandra Costa 13 points, 4 rebounds, an assist and 5 steals, Rehana Khalil 6 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists and a block and Remi Idowu 6 points, 5 rebounds, an assist and a block.

Up next for Mystics D1 is an away game against Endeavor Ipswich on Saturday 2nd November at 3:30pm, followed by an away game against Loughborough Riders on Sunday 3nd November at 3:30pm in the National Cup.  

Myerscough 95-35 Trafford Magic U18

Trafford Magic U18 moved to 0-4 in the Premier North after an away loss against Myerscough on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Magic U18 is an away game against Sheffield Elite on Thursday 31st October at 7:00pm in the National Cup.

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Saturday 19th October

Barking Abbey 33-66 Manchester Mystics D1

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 3-0 in the WNBL Division One after an away win against Barking Abbey on Saturday evening.

Mystics were led by Rehana Khalil 24 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 steals, with support from Irene Oboavwoduo 14 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, Remi Idowu 6 points, 4 rebounds, 2 steals and a block, Faith Ohiengbomwan 6 points, 8 rebounds, an assist and a steal and Elizandra Costa 3 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals.

Up next for Mystics D1 is a home game against Anglia Ruskin University on Sunday 27th October at 3:30pm.

Trafford Magic U18 76–81 Charnwood College Riders

Trafford Magic U18 moved to 0-2 in the Premier North after a home loss against Charnwood College Riders on Saturday afternoon

Up next for Trafford Magic U18 was an away game against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.  

Manchester Magic U16 83–70 Mersey Mavericks

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 4-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Mersey Mavericks on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 is a home game against in-house rivals Trafford Magic on Saturday 26th October at 12:30pm.

Trafford Mystics U16 63–60 Bristol Academy Flyers

Trafford Mystics U16 moved to 2-1 in the Premier North after a home win against Bristol Academy Flyers on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Mystics U16 is an away game against Lancashire Spinners on Saturday 26th October at 1:00pm.

Manchester Mystics U16 2 72–45 Leicester Riders

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 2-0 in the North Conference League after a home win against Leicester Riders on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 was an away game against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon, find out how they got on below.

Manchester Magic U14 88–84 Milton Keynes Breakers 2

Manchester Magic U14 moved to 2-1 in the Premier North after a home win against Milton Keynes Breakers 2 on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 is an away game against Leeds LDM on Saturday 26th October at 11:30am.

Sunday 20th October

Leicester Warriors 63-56 Manchester Magic D2

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 3-1 in the NBL Division 2 North after an away loss against Leicester Warriors on Sunday afternoon.

Magic were led by Demi Babalola 15 points, 3 rebounds, an assist and 2 steals, with support from Dan Davies 13 points, 7 rebounds and an assist, Jack Walton 12 points, 2 rebounds and a steal, Ronney Ani 7 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals and Bailey Goodall 8 rebounds a steal and 2 blocks.

Up next for Magic D2 is a home game against Bristol Academy Flyers on Saturday 26th October at 5:30pm, followed by an away game against Liverpool on Sunday 27th October at 3:00pm in the National Cup.

Derby Trailblazers 103-63 Trafford Magic U18

Trafford Magic U18 moved to 0-3 in the Premier North after an away loss against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Magic U18 is an away game against Myerscough on Sunday 27th October at 4:00pm. 

Manchester Mystics U18 98–58 Charnwood College Riders

Manchester Mystics U18 move to 4-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Charnwood College Riders on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U18 is a home game against Nottingham Wildcats on Saturday 26th October at 3:00pm.

Trafford Magic U16 88–117 Newcastle Eagles

Trafford Magic U16 moved to 2-2 in the Premier North after a home loss against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford U16 is an away game against in-house rivals Trafford Magic on Saturday 26th October at 12:30pm.

St. Helens Saints 128-26 Manchester Magic U16 2

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 2-1 in the North West 1 Conference League after an away loss against St. Helens Saints on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 2 is a home game against Manchester Swarn on Saturday 26th October at 3:00pm.

Derbyshire Arrows 38-92 Manchester Mystics U16

Manchester Mystics U16 moved to 4-0 in the Premier North after an away win against Derbyshire Arrows on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 is a home game against Milton Keynes Breakers on Sunday 27th October at 1:15pm.  

Derby Trailblazers 23-85 Manchester Mystics U16 2

Manchester Mystics U16 2 moved to 3-0 in the North Conference League after an away win against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 is an away game against Teesside Lions on Saturday 26th October at 1:00pm.

Manchester Mystics U14 2 46–114 Sheffield Hatters

Manchester Mystics U14 2 moved to 0-2 in the North 1 League after a home loss against Sheffield Hatters on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U14 2 is a home game against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday 26th October at 12:30pm.

Manchester Magic U12 87–40 Tameside Vikings

Manchester Magic U12 moved to 2-0 in the North West Irwell after a home win against Tameside Vikings on Sunday afternoon.  

Up next for Magic U12 is an away game against Cheshire Phoenix on Sunday 10th November at 12:30pm.

Manchester Mystics U12 112–14 Mersey Mavericks

Manchester Mystics U12 moved to 2-0 in the North West 1 League after a home win against Mersey Mavericks on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U12 is an away game against Padgate on Sunday 3rd November at 1:30pm.

Manchester Mystics U12 2 78–75 Stockport Lapwings

Manchester Mystics U12 2 moved to 1-1 in the North West 1 League after a home win against Stockport Lapwings on Sunday afternoon.  

Up next for Mystics U12 2 is an away game against Mersey Mavericks on Sunday 10th November at 10:00am.

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Thursday 10th October

Manchester Mystics U18 83–38 The Sheffield College – Cup R2

Manchester Mystics U18 advanced to the third round of the National Cup after a home win against The Sheffield College on Thursday evening.

Up next for Mystics U18 was an away game against in-house rivals Trafford Mystics on Monday evening, find out how they got on below.

Saturday 12th October

Manchester Magic D2 64–58 Cardiff Met Archers

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 3-0 in the NBL Division 2 North after a home win against Cardiff Met Archers on Saturday evening.

Magic were led by Tyme Regent-Bascombe 16 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals, with support from Josh Pearce 12 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists a steal and a block, Jack Walton 11 points and 4 assists, Elgin Govan 9 points, a rebound and an assist and Dan Davies 8 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and a block.

Up next for Magic D2 is an away game against Leicester Warriors on Sunday 20th October at 1:00pm.

Liverpool 50-95 Manchester Mystics D1 – Cup Round 1

Manchester Mystics D1 advanced to the third round of the National Cup after an away win against Liverpool on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics D1 is an away game against Barking Abbey on Saturday 19th October at 6:00pm.

Manchester Giants 76-78 Manchester Magic U16

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 3-0 in the Premier North after an away win against Manchester Giants on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 was an away game against Stockport Falcons Green on Sunday afternoon in the National Cup, find out how they got on below.

City of Leeds Gold 83-72 Trafford Magic U16

Trafford Magic U16 moved to 2-1 in the Premier North after an away loss against City of Leeds Gold on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford U16 is a home game against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday 20th October at 1:15pm.

City of Birmingham Rockets 32-94 Manchester Mystics U16

Manchester Mystics U16 moved to 3-0 in the Premier North after an away win against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 was an away game against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday afternoon in the National Cup, find out how they got on below.

Manchester Mystics U16 2 68–38 Liverpool

Manchester Mystics U16 2 opened their season with a home win against Liverpool on Saturday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the North Conference League.

Up next for Mystics U16 2 is a home game against Leicester Riders on Saturday 19th October at 12:30pm, following by an away game against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday 20th October at 3:00pm.

Manchester Mystics U14 74–47 Lancashire Spinners

Manchester Mystics U14 opened their season with a home win against Lancashire Spinners on Saturday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the North 1 League.

Up next for Mystics U14 is an away game against Stockport Lapwings on Sunday 10th November at 2:00pm.

Sunday 13th October

Manchester Kings 33–108 Manchester Magic U18 – Cup Round 2

Manchester Magic U18 advanced to the third round of the National Cup after an away win against Manchester Kings on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 is an away game against St. Helens Saints on Sunday 20th October at 1:00pm.

Trafford Magic U18 108–41 Stockport Falcons – Cup Round 2

Trafford Magic U18 advanced to the third round of the National Cup after an away win against Stockport Falcons on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Magic U18 is a home game against Charnwood College Riders on Saturday 19th October at 3:00pm.

Stockport Falcons Green 60–76 Manchester Magic U16 – Cup Round 2

Manchester Magic U16 advanced to the third round of the National Cup after an away win against Stockport Falcons Green on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 is a home game against Mersey Mavericks on Saturday 19th October at 12:30pm.

Newcastle Eagles 38–105 Manchester Mystics U16 – Cup Round 2

Manchester Mystics U16 advanced to the third round of the National Cup after an away win against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U16 is an away game against Derbyshire Arrows on Sunday 20th October at 1:00pm.

Manchester Magic U16 2 83–71 Barrow Thorns

Manchester Magic U16 2 moved to 2-0 in the North West 1 Conference League after a home win against Barrow Thorns on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 2 is an away game against St. Helens Saints on Sunday 20th October at 11:00am.

Monday 14th October

Trafford Mystics U18 68-87 Manchester Mystics U18

Trafford Mystics U18 opened their season with a home loss against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics to move to 0-1 in the Premier North. Manchester Mystics U18 move to 3-0 in the Premier North.

Up next for Trafford Mystics U18 is a home game against The Sheffield College on Saturday 19th October at 3:00pm.

Up next for Mystics U18 is a home game against Charnwood College Riders on Sunday 20th October at 3:30pm

Wednesday 16th October

Manchester Mystics U12 2 22-64 Manchester Mystics U12

Manchester Mystics U12 2 opened their season with a home loss against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics U12 to move to 0-1 in the North West 1 League. Manchester Mystics U12 moved to 1-0.

Up next for Mystics U12 2 is a home game against Stockport Lapwings on Sunday 20th October at 11:00am.

Up next for Mystics U12 is a home game against Mersey Mavericks on Sunday 20th October at 11:00am.

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Saturday 5th October

Manchester Magic D2 74-59 Myerscough

Manchester Magic D2 moved to 2-0 in the NBL Division 2 North after a home win against Myerscough on Saturday evening.

Magic were led by Jack Walton 14 points, 3 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 steals, with support from Dan Davies 12 points, 4 rebounds, an assist and a block, Josh Pearce 10 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks, Tyme Regent-Bascombe 10 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals, Ronny Ani 9 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and a block and Albert Margai 8 points, a rebound, 8 assists and 4 steals.

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

Manchester Mystics D1 60–51 Bristol Academy Flyers

Manchester Mystics D1 moved to 2-0 in the WNBL Division One after a home win against Bristol Academy Flyers on Saturday evening.

Mystics were led by Elizandra Costs 15 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, with support from Kizzy Spence 13 points, 4 rebounds and a steal, Irene Oboavwoduo 10 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, Rehana Khalil 8 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists and 6 steals and Michelle Ortega 7 points, 2 rebounds, an assist and a steal.

Up next for Mystics D1 is an away game against Liverpool on Saturday 12th October at 1:00pm in the National Cup.

Manchester Giants 116-35 Trafford Magic U18  

Trafford Magic U18 opened their season with an away loss against Manchester Giants on Saturday afternoon to move to 0-1 in the Premier North.

Up next for Trafford Magic U18 is a home game against Stockport Falcons on Sunday 13th October at TBC in the National Cup.

Team Wolverhampton SLAM! 49-89 Trafford Mystics U18 – Cup Round 2

Trafford Mystics advanced to the third round of the National Cup after an away win against Team Wolverhampton SLAM! on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Trafford Mystics U18 is a home game against in-house rivals Manchester Mystics on Monday 14th October at 6:15pm.

Trafford Mystics U16 35–117 Milton Keynes Breakers

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

Up next for Trafford Mystics U16 is a home game against Bristol Academy Flyers on Saturday 19th October at 3:00pm.

Manchester Magic U14 79–83 Coventry Tornadoes

Manchester Magic U14 moved to 1-1 in the Premier North after a home loss against Coventry Tornadoes on Saturday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U14 is a home game against Milton Keynes Breakers 2 on Saturday 19th October at 12:30pm.

Cheshire Phoenix White 84-41 Manchester Magic U14 2

Manchester Magic U14 2 opened their season with an away loss against Cheshire Phoenix White on Saturday afternoon to move to 0-1 in the North West 1 League.

Up next for Magic U14 2 is a home game against Cheshire Wire on Sunday 20th October at 1:15pm.

Manchester Magic U14 3 60–59 Manchester Kings

Manchester Magic U14 3 opened their season with a home win against Manchester Kings on Saturday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the North West Dee League.

Up next for Magic U14 3 is an away game against Barrow Thorns on Sunday 3rd November at 2:00pm.

Sunday 6th October

Manchester Magic D2 81–21 Cheshire Wire – National Cup Round 2

Manchester Magic D2 advanced to the third round of the National Cup after a home win against Cheshire Wire on Sunday afternoon.

Magic were led by Eligin Govan 14 points, 4 rebounds, with support from Sion Gordon 12 points, 5 rebounds, an assist, a steal and a block, Fortune Iguma 11 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals, Ethan Tucker 11 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and a steal, Matthew Williamson 9 points, 4 rebounds and an assist and Joshua Kubacki 8 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals.  

Up next for Magic D2 is a home game against Cardiff Met Archers on Saturday 12th October at 5:30pm.

Manchester Magic U18 77-65 Myerscough

Manchester Magic U18 moved to 1-1 in the Premier North after a home win against Myerscough on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U18 is an away game against Manchester Kings on Sunday 13th October at TBC in the National Cup.

Charnwood College Riders 35-63 Manchester Mystics U18

Manchester Mystics U18 moved to 2-0 in the Premier North after an away win against Charnwood College Riders on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Mystics U18 is a home game against The Sheffield College on Thursday 10th October at 8:15pm in the National Cup. Followed by an away game against in-house rivals Trafford Mystics on Monday 14th October at 6:15pm.

Manchester Magic U16 95–73 York Eagles 1

Manchester Magic U16 moved to 2-0 in the Premier North after a home win against York Eagles 1 on Sunday afternoon.

Up next for Magic U16 is an away game against Manchester Giants on Saturday 12th October at 1:00pm, followed by an away game against Stockport Falcons Green on Sunday 13th October at 2:00pm in the National Cup.

Trafford Magic U16 86–62 Derby Trailblazers

Trafford Magic U16 moved to 2-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday afternoon

Up next for Trafford U16 is an away game against City of Leeds Gold on Saturday 12th October at 11:00am.

Manchester Mystics U16 111–40 Newcastle Eagles

Manchester Mystics U16 moved to 2-0 in the Premier North after a home win against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday afternoon.

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

Stockport Lapwings 76–46 Manchester Mystics U14 2

Manchester Mystics U14 2 opened their season with an away loss against Stockport Lapwings on Sunday morning to move to 0-1 in the North 1 League.

Up next for Mystics U14 2 is a home game against Sheffield Hatters on Sunday 20th October at 1:15pm.

Stockport Falcons 35–90 Manchester Magic U12

Manchester Magic U12 opened their season with an away win against Stockport Falcons on Sunday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the North West Irwell.

Up next for Magic U12 is a home game against Tameside Vikings on Sunday 20th October at 3:30pm.

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Saturday 28th September

Encon Derbyshire Arrows 65–67 Manchester Magic D2

Manchester Magic D2 opened their season with an away win against Encon Derbyshire Arrows on Saturday evening to move to 1-0 in the NBL Division 2 North.

Magic were led by Babalola 14 points, Pearce 12 points and Margai 11 points.

Up next for Magic D2 is a home game against Myerscough on Saturday 5th October at 7:30pm, followed by a home game against Cheshire Wire on Sunday 6th October at 3:45pm in the National Cup.

Worcester Wolves 47-70 Manchester Mystics D1

Manchester Mystics D1 opened their season with an away win against Worcester Wolves on Saturday evening to move to 1-0 in the WNBL Division One.

Mystics were led by Irene Oboavwoduo 16 points, 8 rebounds, an assist and 2 steals, with support from Rehana Khalil 12 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 6 steals, Elizandra Costa 8 points, a rebound, an assist and 4 steals, Faith 6 points, 5 rebounds and an assist and Kizzy Spence 6 points, a rebound, an assist and a steal.

Up next for Mystics D1 is a home game against Bristol Academy Flyers on Sunday 5th October at 5:30pm.

City of Leeds 39–70 Manchester Mystics U18

Manchester Mystics U18 opened their season with an away win against City of Leeds on Saturday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the Premier North.

Up next for Mystics U18 is an away game against Charnwood College Riders on Sunday 6th October at 12:00noon.

Milton Keynes Breakers 75-79 Manchester Magic U16

Manchester Magic U16 opened their season with an away win against Milton Keynes Breakers on Saturday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the Premier North.

Up next for Magic U16 is a home game against York Eagles 1 on Sunday 6th October at 11:00am.

City of Birmingham Rockets 49–62 Manchester Magic U14

Manchester Magic U14 opened their season with an away win against City of Birmingham Rockets on Saturday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the Premier North.

Up next for Magic U14 is a home game against Coventry Tornadoes on Saturday 5th October at 12:30pm.

Sunday 29th September

Manchester Magic U18 70-76 Charnwood College Riders

Manchester Magic U18 opened their season with a home loss against Charnwood College Riders on Sunday afternoon to move to 0-1 in the Premier North.

Up next for Magic U18 is a home game against Myerscough on Sunday 6th October at 1:15pm.

Leicester Riders 69-70 Trafford Magic U16

Trafford Magic U16 opened their season with an away win against Leicester Riders on Sunday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the Premier North.

Up next for Trafford U16 is a home game against Derby Trailblazers on Sunday 6th October at 11:00am.

Manchester Magic U16 2 54–45 Northwich

Manchester Magic U16 2 opened their season with a home win against Northwich on Sunday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the North West 1 Conference League.

Up next for Magic U16 2 is an away game against Manchester Giants Green on Sunday 6th October at 12:00noon.

Bromsgrove Bears 13-86 Manchester Mystics U16

Manchester Mystics U16 opened their season with an away win against Bromsgrove Bears on Sunday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the Premier North.

Up next for Mystics U16 is a home game against Newcastle Eagles on Sunday 6th October at 11:30am.

Trafford Mystics U16 75–58 Derbyshire Arrows

Trafford Mystics U16 opened their season with a home win against Derbyshire Arrow on Sunday afternoon to move to 1-0 in the Premier North.

Up next for Trafford Mystics U16 is a home game against Milton Keynes Breakers on Saturday 5th October at 3:00pm.

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This weekend saw the 2023-24 season come to a close with the Junior Final Fours, with six teams representing the Magic and Mystics, one in every age category, find out how they all got on below.

Saturday 4th May

Manchester Magic U8 44-77 Canterbury Academy Crusaders

Manchester Magic U18 advanced to the third-place game against Islington Panthers on Sunday after a loss against Canterbury Academy Crusaders in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on below.

Magic U18 were led by Ronney Ani 10 points, 8 rebounds, an assist, a steal and a block, Spike Noden 8 points, 2 rebounds and an assist, Osarumwense Iguma 6 points, 9 rebounds and an assist and Daniel Laycock 6 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.

Manchester Mystics U18 70–62 Endeavour Ipswich Basketball

Manchester Mystics U18 advanced to the National Championship Final against CoLA Southwark Pride on Sunday after a win against Endeavour Ipswich Basketball in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on in the final below.

Mystics U18 were led by Elizandra Costa 22 points, a rebound, 2 assists and 10 steals, Isobel Robinson 17 points, 7 rebounds, an assist, 2 steals and a block and Irene Oboavwoduo 8 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals.

Manchester Magic U16 88–55 Manchester Giants

Manchester Magic U16 advanced to the National Championship Final against Newham Youngbloods on Sunday after a win against Manchester Giants in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on in the final below.

Magic U16 were led by Oluwademilade Babalola 12 points, 14 rebounds, an assist, a steal and 3 blocks, Nathan Brown 13 points, a rebound, 4 assists, a steal and a block, Sami Sidi-Boumedine 13 points, 2 rebounds, an assist and a steal, Jack Walton 10 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists and a steal and Henry Phillpotts 11 points, 2 rebounds, an assist and 2 steals.

Richmond Knights 53–50 Manchester Mystics U16

Manchester Mystics U16 advanced to the third-place game against CoLA Southwark Pride on Sunday after a loss against Richmond Knights in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on below.

Mystics U16 were led by Irene Oboavwoduo 15 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists, 8 steals and 2 blocks, Mojan Malek 12 points, 5 rebounds, a steal and a block and Maisie Keyes 8 points 13 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals and a block.

London Stars 1 54–73 Manchester Magic U14

Manchester Magic U14 advanced to the National Championship Final against London Elite on Sunday after a win against London Stars 1 in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on in the final below.

Magic U14 were led by Camran Hanson 22 points, 15 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and a block, David Akhidime 22 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists and 6 steals and Ege Cakmakkaya 12 points, 15 rebounds, 3 assists and a steal.

Manchester Mystics U14 89–64 Kingston Lions

Manchester Mystics U14 advanced to the National Championship Final against Milton Keynes Breakers on Sunday after a win against Kingston Lions in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on in the final below.

Mystics U14 were led by Mojan Malak 31 points, 19 rebounds, 3 steals and a block, Anya Williams 16 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists and a steal, Tiana Walker 13 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 steals and a block, Akeala Daniel 13 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and a steal.

Sunday 5th May

Manchester Magic U18 44–69 Islington Panthers – 3rd/4th Place

Manchester Magic U18 finished in fourth place in the U18 Men’s National Play-offs after a loss against Islington Panthers in the third/fourth place game on Sunday afternoon.

Magic U18 were led by Osarumwense Iguma 17 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals, Luca Lara-Sanchez 12 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals and Jake Smith 4 points, 3 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks.

Manchester Mystics U18 46–62 CoLA Southwark Pride – Play-off Final

Manchester Mystics U18 came up short at the final hurdle in the U18 Women’s National Play-off Final after a loss against CoLA Southwark Pride on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics U18 were led by Irene Oboavwoduo 15 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals, Isobel Robinson 9 points, 3 rebounds, an assist and a steal and Success Odemwingie 8 points, 6 rebounds, an assist, 3 steals and a block.

Manchester Magic U16 90–73 Newham Youngbloods – Play-off Final

Manchester Magic U16 were crowned U16 Boys’ National Champions after a win against Newham Youngbloods in the Play-off Final on Sunday afternoon, to add to their National Cup win earlier in the season to make it the double.

Magic U16 were led by Oluwademilade Babalola 19 points, 15 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals, 4 blocks and earning the MVP award, Jack Walton 17 points, 4 rebounds, 11 assists and 2 steals, Rufus Everatt 15 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocks and Tom Richardson 21 points, a rebound, an assist and 3 steals.

Manchester Mystics U16 59–30 CoLA Southwark Pride – 3rd/4th Place

Manchester Mystics U16 finished in third place in the U16 Girls’ National Play-offs after a win against CoLA Southwark Pride in the third/fourth place game on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics U16 were led by Maisie Keyes 16 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 5 blocks, Irene Oboavwoduo 11 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists and Anya Williams 12 points and an assist.

Manchester Magic U14 79–105 London Elite – Play-off Final

Manchester Magic U14 came up short at the final hurdle in the U14 Boys’ National Play-off Final after a loss against London Elite on Sunday afternoon.

Magic U14 were led by David Akhidime 26 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals, Ege Cakmakkaya 14 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and a block and Camran Hanson 14 points,  3 rebounds, 3 assists and a steal.

Manchester Mystics U14 78–69 Milton Keynes Breakers – Play-off Final

Manchester Mystics U14 were crowned U14 Girls’ National Champions after a win against Milton Keynes Breakers in the Play-off Final on Sunday afternoon.

Mystics U14 were led by Aleala Daniel 16 points, 3 rebounds, an assist and earning the MVP award, Mojan Malek 32 points, 15 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 steals, 2 blocks, Anya Williams 18 points, 18 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 steals, and nearly a triple-double from Tiana Walker 8 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, 7 steals and 2 blocks.

That concludes the 2023-24 National Basketball League season, on top of the two National titles won this weekend, the two won last weekend in the North West Regional Finals and the Manchester Magic U16 won the National Cup in January, taking the season title total to five and the club’s historic total to 107 Titles since 2000.

We would like to take this moment to thank all the players, coaches, officials, volunteers, and parents for your dedication to our collective success this season, we hope to see you all again next season. And to those who are moving on to pastures new, we wish you all the best, stay in touch, once a Magic and Mystic, always a Magic and Mystic!

Image credits: Basketball England

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This weekend saw the last time the Magic and Mystics U12s and Magic U14 3 compete in the Junior North West Junior Final Fours, find out how they got on below.

Saturday 27th April

Manchester Magic U14 3 54-52 Congleton Grizzles Red

Manchester Magic U14 3 advanced to the North West Regional Final after a win against Congleton Grizzles Red in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on in the final below.

Manchester Magic U12 62-23 Manchester Magic U12 2

Manchester Magic U12 advanced to the North West Regional Final after a win against Manchester Magic U12 2 in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on in the final below.

Manchester Magic U12 2’s play-off run came to an end at the Semi-Final stage after a loss against Manchester Magic U12 on Saturday afternoon, bringing to an end a highly successful season.

Manchester Mystics U12 84-42 Lancashire Spinners

Manchester Mystics U12 advanced to the North West Regional Final after a win against Lancashire Spinners in the Play-off Semi Finals on Saturday afternoon, find out how they got on in the final below.

Sunday 28th April

Manchester Magic U14 3 54–42 Horwich Locos

Manchester Magic U14 3 were crowned U14 North West Regional Champions are a win against Horwich Locos on Sunday afternoon, bringing the 2023-24 season to a satisfying end.

Manchester Magic U12 52–55 Manchester Giants

Manchester Magic U12 came up agonisingly short at the final hurdle in the North West Regional Final after a loss against Manchester Giants on Sunday afternoon. The future is certainly bright for this group of players.

Manchester Mystics U12 79–61 Mersey Mavericks

Manchester Magic U12 were crowned U14 North West Regional Champions are a win against Mersey Mavericks on Sunday afternoon, bringing to a close an epic season for the young Mystics side.

The National Junior Final Fours take place next weekend at the National Basketball Performance Centre, with Semi-Final on Saturday 4th May and Finals and third/fourth place games on Sunday 5th May buy your tickets here, Magic and Mystics Semi-Final fixtures are as follows:

Manchester Magic U18 vs Canterbury Academy Crusaders at 4:00pm

Manchester Mystics U18 vs Endeavour Ipswich Basketball at 2:00pm

Manchester Magic U16 vs Manchester Giants at 12:00noon

Manchester Mystics U16 vs Richmond Knights at 10:00am

Manchester Magic U14 vs London Stars 1 at 2:00pm

Manchester Mystics U14 vs Kingston Lions at 12:00noon