2010–11 British Basketball League season won series on aggregate (177–164), as did Mersey Tigers (181–176), Newcastle Eagles (192–180) and Sheffield Sharks (162–156). Mersey Tigers won 165–143 on aggregate and Sheffield Sharks won 166–154 on aggregate. Mersey Tigers win 204–182 on aggregate and Sheffield Sharks won 204–165 on aggregate. Group 1 Group 3 Group 2 Group 4 Guildford Heat win 172–159 on aggregate and Mersey Tigers won 204–182 on aggregate. 2010–11 British Basketball League season The 2010–2011 season was the 24th campaign of the British Basketball League since the league's establishment in 1987. This season saw the league reduced to 12 teams with the withdrawal of
British Basketball League commercial development of basketball within Great Britain. In partnership with England Basketball, the BBL launched a women's league in 2014, branded as the Women's British Basketball League (WBBL). The British Basketball League was formed in 1987 as clubs opted for a franchise-based competition without promotion or relegation. In 1988 Portsmouth won the inaugural BBL Championship title but the following year saw Kingston win the first of three back-to-back league crowns. The 1990s also saw a growth in popularity and commercialism of the league. Games became televised and the league picked up sponsors such as Peugeot, Lego, Playboy and Budweiser, while