Bristol Flyers, the Glossary
The Bristol Flyers are a British professional basketball team based in the city of Bristol, England.[1]
Table of Contents
74 relations: American Basketball Association (2000–present), Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball, Ashton Gate (stadium), Basket Zaragoza, Basketball England, Basketball positions, BBL Cup, BBL Trophy, Bradford Dragons, Brandon Boggs, Bristol, Bristol Bears, Bristol City F.C., Bristol Post, British Basketball League, Brixton TopCats, Brody Bishop, Cheshire Phoenix, Coventry Crusaders, Cuxhaven BasCats, Derby Telegraph, Derby Trailblazers, Derbyshire Arrows, Doug Herring Jr., England, English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, English National Cup (basketball), Essex Leopards, European North Basketball League, Free throw, Hemel Storm, Kent Crusaders (basketball), Leeds Force, Leicester, Leicester Riders, Leicester Warriors, Leslee Smith, London Lions (basketball), Lovell Cook, Manchester Magic, Michael Vigor, Most valuable player, National Basketball League (England), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Newcastle Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne, Ponds Forge, Reading Rockets, Saint John Riptide, Sheffield, ... Expand index (24 more) »
- British Basketball League teams
- South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
- Sport in Bristol
American Basketball Association (2000–present)
The American Basketball Association (ABA) is an American semi-professional men's basketball minor league that was founded in 1999.
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Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball
The Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team is the college basketball team at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, United States.
See Bristol Flyers and Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball
Ashton Gate (stadium)
Ashton Gate is a multi-use stadium in Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, and is the home of Bristol City football club and the Bristol Bears rugby union team.
See Bristol Flyers and Ashton Gate (stadium)
Basket Zaragoza
Basket Zaragoza 2002 S.A.D., more commonly referred to as Basket Zaragoza and as Casademont Zaragoza for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball club based in Zaragoza, Spain.
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Basketball England
Basketball England (BE, formally England Basketball) london-basketball.co.uk is the governing body of the sport of basketball for England including 3x3 basketball.
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Basketball positions
In basketball, there are five players on court per team, each assigned to positions.
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BBL Cup
The British Basketball League Cup, often shortened to the BBL Cup, was an annual cup competition for the British Basketball League (BBL).
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BBL Trophy
The British Basketball League Trophy, often shortened to the BBL Trophy, is an annual cup competition for the British Basketball League (BBL).
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Bradford Dragons
The Bradford Dragons are an English semi-professional basketball club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Bristol Flyers and Bradford Dragons are basketball teams in England.
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Brandon Boggs
Brandon Kyle Boggs (born January 9, 1983) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) left fielder who played for the Texas Rangers and Milwaukee Brewers from 2008 to 2011.
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Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.
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Bristol Bears
Bristol Bears (officially Bristol Rugby Club or Bristol Rugby) are a professional rugby union club based in Bristol, England. Bristol Flyers and Bristol Bears are sport in Bristol.
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Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bristol, England.
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Bristol Post
The Bristol Post is a city/regional five-day-a-week (formerly appearing six days per week) newspaper covering news in the city of Bristol, including stories from the whole of Greater Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
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British Basketball League
The British Basketball League (BBL) was a men's professional basketball league in Great Britain and represents the highest level of competition within the United Kingdom.
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Brixton TopCats
Brixton TopCats is a British basketball club based in the Brixton area of London. Bristol Flyers and Brixton TopCats are basketball teams in England.
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Brody Bishop
Brody Bishop (born May 28, 1984, in Prince Rupert, British Columbia) is a Canadian-British professional basketball player.
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Cheshire Phoenix
The Cheshire Phoenix are a professional basketball team based in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom. Bristol Flyers and Cheshire Phoenix are basketball teams in England and British Basketball League teams.
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Coventry Crusaders
The Coventry Crusaders were a Coventry-based basketball team competing in Division 1 of the English Basketball League at the time of the club's closure. Bristol Flyers and Coventry Crusaders are basketball teams in England.
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Cuxhaven BasCats
Cuxhaven BasCats was a professional basketball club based in Cuxhaven, Germany.
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Derby Telegraph
The Derby Telegraph, formerly the Derby Evening Telegraph, is a daily tabloid newspaper distributed in the Derby area of England.
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Derby Trailblazers
The Derby Trailblazers are an English semi-professional basketball club based in Derby, Derbyshire. Bristol Flyers and Derby Trailblazers are basketball teams in England.
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Derbyshire Arrows
The Derbyshire Arrows are an English basketball club based in Dronfield, Derbyshire. Bristol Flyers and Derbyshire Arrows are basketball teams in England.
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Doug Herring Jr.
Douglas Herring Jr. (born September 29, 1987) is an American-born naturalised Syrian professional basketball player for the Venados de Mazatlán of the Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacífico (CIBACOPA).
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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English Institute of Sport, Sheffield
The English Institute of Sport is a multi-sport facility in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
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English National Cup (basketball)
The English National Cup is an annual basketball knock-out competition held between professional, semi-professional and amateur teams from the various divisions of the National Basketball League.
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Essex Leopards
The Essex & Herts Leopards were an English semi-professional basketball club, based in Brentwood, Essex and St Albans, Hertfordshire. Bristol Flyers and Essex Leopards are basketball teams in England.
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European North Basketball League
The European North Basketball League (ENBL) is regional professional men's club basketball league in northern, central and eastern Europe; it has been organised since 2021.
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Free throw
In basketball, free throws or foul shots are unopposed attempts to score points by shooting from behind the free-throw line (informally known as the foul line or the charity stripe), a line situated at the end of the restricted area.
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Hemel Storm
Hemel Storm are a British semi-professional basketball club from Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. Bristol Flyers and Hemel Storm are 2006 establishments in England, basketball teams established in 2006 and basketball teams in England.
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Kent Crusaders (basketball)
The Kent Crusaders are an English basketball club based in the town of Canterbury, Kent. Bristol Flyers and Kent Crusaders (basketball) are basketball teams in England.
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Leeds Force
Leeds Force were an English professional basketball team based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Bristol Flyers and Leeds Force are 2006 establishments in England and basketball teams established in 2006.
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Leicester
Leicester is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England.
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Leicester Riders
Leicester Riders are a British professional basketball team and the oldest club in the British Basketball League (BBL). Bristol Flyers and Leicester Riders are basketball teams in England and British Basketball League teams.
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Leicester Warriors
The Leicester Warriors are an English semi-professional basketball club from Leicester, Leicestershire. Bristol Flyers and Leicester Warriors are basketball teams in England.
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Leslee Smith
Leslee Jishawn Smith (born 17 July 1990) is a British Virgin Islands professional basketball player for the Bristol Flyers in the British Basketball League (BBL).
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London Lions (basketball)
London Lions are a British professional basketball team based in Stratford, East London, England, and competed in the league formally known as the British Basketball League. Bristol Flyers and London Lions (basketball) are basketball teams in England and British Basketball League teams.
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Lovell Cook
Lovell Jireh Cook (born August 1, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Surrey Scorchers of the British Basketball League (BBL).
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Manchester Magic
The Manchester Giants are an English basketball club from the city of Manchester in the northwest of England. Bristol Flyers and Manchester Magic are basketball teams in England.
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Michael Vigor
Michael James Vigor (born 17 September 1990) is a Scottish-born Australian professional basketball player for the Willetton Tigers of the NBL1 West.
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Most valuable player
In team sports, a most valuable player award (abbreviated MVP award) is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particular competition, or on a specific team.
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National Basketball League (England)
The National Basketball League, or NBL for short, is a league competition representing semi-professional and amateur basketball clubs from England and Wales.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.
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Newcastle Arena
The Newcastle Arena (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Utilita Arena) is an indoor arena in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (RP), is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England.
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Ponds Forge
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre is a leisure complex in Sheffield, England.
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Reading Rockets
The Reading Rockets are an English semi-professional basketball club based in the town of Reading, England. Bristol Flyers and Reading Rockets are basketball teams in England.
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Saint John Riptide
The Saint John Riptide were a Canadian professional basketball team based in Saint John, New Brunswick, that had home games at Harbour Station.
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Sheffield
Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, whose name derives from the River Sheaf which runs through it.
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South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire is a unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, South West England.
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South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College, also known as SGS College, is a college of further education and higher education based in South Gloucestershire and Stroud, England.
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Sport England
Sport England is a non-departmental public body under the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
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Steve Lansdown
Stephen Philip Lansdown CBE (born 30 August 1952) is an English-born Guernsey billionaire.
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Stoke Gifford
Stoke Gifford is a neighbourhood and parish and electoral ward in South Gloucestershire, England.
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Surrey Scorchers
The Surrey Scorchers was a English professional basketball team based in Guildford, Surrey, that compete in the British Basketball League. Bristol Flyers and Surrey Scorchers are basketball teams in England and British Basketball League teams.
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Taunton Tigers
The Taunton Tigers are a charity-funded basketball team competing in the English Basketball League (EBL) Division 3 South League. Bristol Flyers and Taunton Tigers are basketball teams in England.
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Team Northumbria (basketball)
Team Northumbria are a basketball club based in the north-east of England, which plays their home games at Northumbria University's £30million Sport Central complex. Bristol Flyers and Team Northumbria (basketball) are basketball teams in England.
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Teddy Okereafor
Teddy Okereafor (born 11 November 1992) is a British professional basketball player for the Apollon Limassol of the Cypriot League.
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Tees Valley Mohawks
The Tees Valley Mohawks are an English basketball club in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, which plays in the National Basketball League Division 3, the fourth tier of British basketball. Bristol Flyers and Tees Valley Mohawks are basketball teams in England.
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Worcester Wolves
The Worcester Wolves are a basketball club in Worcester, England. Bristol Flyers and Worcester Wolves are basketball teams in England.
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Worthing Thunder
Worthing Thunder are a British professional basketball team based in Worthing, West Sussex, England, and compete in the National Basketball League (NBL). Bristol Flyers and Worthing Thunder are basketball teams in England.
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2. Basketball Bundesliga
The 2.
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2014–15 British Basketball League season
The 2014–15 BBL season was the 28th campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987.
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2015–16 British Basketball League season
The 2015–16 BBL season was the 29th campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987.
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2015–16 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team
The 2015–16 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team represented Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
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2016–17 British Basketball League season
The 2016–17 BBL season was the 30th campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987.
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2017–18 British Basketball League season
The 2017–18 BBL season was the 31st campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987.
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2018–19 British Basketball League season
The 2018–19 BBL season was the 32nd campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987.
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2019–20 British Basketball League season
The 2019–20 BBL season was the 33rd campaign of the British Basketball League, the top British professional basketball league, since its in 1987.
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2020–21 British Basketball League season
The 2020–21 BBL season was the 34th season of the British Basketball League, the top British professional basketball league, since its establishment in 1987.
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2021–22 British Basketball League season
The 2021–22 BBL season was the 35th season of the British Basketball League, the top British professional basketball league, since its establishment in 1987.
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2022–23 British Basketball League season
The 2022–23 BBL season was the 36th season of the British Basketball League, the top British professional basketball league, since its establishment in 1987.
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2023–24 British Basketball League season
The 2023–24 BBL season is the 37th season of the British Basketball League, the top British professional basketball league, since its establishment in 1987.
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See also
British Basketball League teams
- Bristol Flyers
- Caledonia Gladiators
- Cheshire Jets
- Cheshire Phoenix
- Dartford Tigers
- Glasgow Rocks
- Leicester Riders
- London Lions (basketball)
- Manchester Giants
- Newcastle Eagles
- Plymouth City Patriots
- Sheffield Sharks
- Surrey Scorchers
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Sport in Bristol
- Avon County Rowing Club
- Bristol Ariel Rowing Club
- Bristol Aztecs
- Bristol Bears
- Bristol Bulldogs
- Bristol Dockers
- Bristol Flyers
- Bristol Handball Club
- Bristol Hurricanes
- Bristol Packers
- Bristol Pitbulls
- Bristol Storm
- Bristol and Bath Tennis Club
- City of Bristol Rowing Club
- Golden Crest
- Neptune Finswimming Club
- Sport in Bristol
- University of Bristol Boat Club
- University of Bristol Hockey Club
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_Flyers
Also known as Bristol Academy Flyers, Bristol Flyers roster.
, South Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire and Stroud College, Sport England, Steve Lansdown, Stoke Gifford, Surrey Scorchers, Taunton Tigers, Team Northumbria (basketball), Teddy Okereafor, Tees Valley Mohawks, Worcester Wolves, Worthing Thunder, 2. Basketball Bundesliga, 2014–15 British Basketball League season, 2015–16 British Basketball League season, 2015–16 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team, 2016–17 British Basketball League season, 2017–18 British Basketball League season, 2018–19 British Basketball League season, 2019–20 British Basketball League season, 2020–21 British Basketball League season, 2021–22 British Basketball League season, 2022–23 British Basketball League season, 2023–24 British Basketball League season.