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London Lions (basketball)

The 2021–22 BBL season was the 45th season for the London Lions in the BBL, and 10th under the banner of London Lions.

The Lions play their home games at the 6,000 seat Copper Box Arena in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London.

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

2021–22 London Lions roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
F 1 Jamaica Martin, Ryan 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 102 kg (225 lb)
G 3 Barbados Lockhart, Andre 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
F 4 United States Washburn, Julian (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 95 kg (209 lb)
F/C 5 United States Kelley, Kylor (I) 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 98 kg (216 lb)
F 6 United Kingdom Williams, Jordan 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 109 kg (240 lb)
G/F 9 Italy Cugini, Lorenzo 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 102 kg (225 lb)
G 10 United Kingdom Robinson, Justin (C) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
G 11 United States Williams, Dirk (I) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 82 kg (181 lb)
G/F 13 United States Reese, Isaiah (I) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 84 kg (185 lb)
F/C 15 United Kingdom Neighbour, Will 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 102 kg (225 lb)
G/F 21 United Kingdom Ward-Hibbert, Joshua 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
C 25 United Kingdom Tawiah, Chris 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 107 kg (236 lb)
G 31 United Kingdom Kaboza, Bradley (DP) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 79 kg (174 lb)
Head coach
  • United Kingdom Nikhil Lawry
Assistant coach(es)
  • United Kingdom Dave Greenaway
  • United Kingdom Robert Youngblood
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 1 April 2022

Depth chart[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

2021 pre-season game log
Total: 2–3 (Home: 0–0; Road: 2–3)

August: 1–1 (home: 0–0; road: 1–1)

September: 1–2 (home: 0–0; road: 1–2)

Basketball Champions League[edit]

2021–22 game log
Total: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)

September: 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1)

FIBA Europe Cup[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Group A[edit]

2021–22 game log
Total: 5–1 (Home: 3–0; Road: 2–1)

October: 3–0 (home: 2–0; road: 1–0)

November: 2–1 (home: 1–0; road: 1–1)

Second round[edit]

Group L[edit]

2021–22 game log
Total: 1–5 (Home: 1–2; Road: 0–3)

December: 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1)

January: 0–3 (home: 0–1; road: 0–2)

February: 1–1 (home: 1–1; road: 0–0)

BBL Cup[edit]

South Group[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2021. Source: BBC Sport

Cup[edit]

2021–22 game log
Total: 8–3 (Home: 4–1; Road: 4–2)

September: 2–0 (home: 1–0; road: 1–0)

October: 4–1 (home: 2–0; road: 2–1)

November: 2–0 (home: 1–0; road: 1–0)

December: 0–2 (home: 0–1; road: 0–1)

BBL Championship[edit]

Standings[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 24 April 2022. Source: BBC Sport
(C) Champion

Ladder progression[edit]

  • 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.

Championship[edit]

2021–22 game log
Total: 15–11 (Home: 9–5; Road: 6–6)

November: 2–0 (home: 1–0; road: 1–0)

December: 1–1 (home: 1–0; road: 0–1)

January: 2–1 (home: 1–0; road: 1–1)

February: 2–2 (home: 1–2; road: 1–0)

March: 4–3 (home: 1–2; road: 3–1)

April: 4–4 (home: 3–1; road: 1–3)

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
19 1 April Bristol Flyers W 79–66 Isaiah Reese (21) Kylor Kelley (12) Justin Robinson (5) Copper Box Arena
1,000 		12–7
20 3 April Sheffield Sharks W 69–54 Isaiah Reese (25) Kelley, Tawiah (8) Lorenzo Cugini (4) Copper Box Arena
not available 		13–7
21 6 April Bristol Flyers L 74–78 Isaiah Reese (25) Kelley, Washburn (8) Isaiah Reese (8) Copper Box Arena
1,500 		13–8
22 10 April @ Glasgow Rocks L 83–75 Robinson, Washburn (17) Chris Tawiah (8) Isaiah Reese (7) Emirates Arena
400 		13–9
23 15 April @ Sheffield Sharks L 78–71 (OT) Isaiah Reese (22) Kelley, Washburn (7) Reese, J.Williams (5) Ponds Forge
800 		13–10
24 17 April @ Leicester Riders L 103–67 Lorenzo Cugini (16) Chris Tawiah (11) Isaiah Reese (6) Morningside Arena
not available 		13–11
25 20 April Surrey Scorchers W 92–71 Cugini, Reese (18) Julian Washburn (9) Lorenzo Cugini (4) Surrey Sports Park
not available 		14–11
26 22 April Cheshire Phoenix W 99–62 Isaiah Reese (26) Kylor Kelley (9) Isaiah Reese (7) Copper Box Arena
1,500 		15–11
27 24 April @ Manchester Giants W 80–90 Isaiah Reese (32) Kelley, Washburn (9) Isaiah Reese (8) National Basketball Centre
not available 		16–11
2021–22 season schedule

BBL Trophy[edit]

Trophy[edit]

2021–22 game log
Total: 4–1 (Home: 1–1; Road: 3–0)

January: 1–0 (home: 0–0; road: 1–0)

February: 2–0 (home: 0–0; road: 2–0)

March: 1–1 (home: 1–1; road: 0–0)

BBL Playoffs[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

2022 playoff game log
Total: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)

Quarter-finals: 1–1 (home: 1–0; road: 0–1)

Semi-finals: 2–0 (home: 1–0; road: 1–0)

Playoff final: 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1)
2022 playoffs schedule

Transactions[edit]

Re-signed[edit]

Additions[edit]

Subtractions[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]