1997–98 British Basketball League season 1997–98 British Basketball League season The 1997–1998 BBL season was known as the Budweiser League for sponsorship reasons. The league featured the same 13 teams as the previous year, playing 36 games each. The only change saw the Hemel Royals renamed the Watford Royals. Greater London Leopards clinched their second successive Budweiser League title only by virtue of an overtime win in their final game of the season against Sheffield Sharks. Leopards' 102–106 victory in Sheffield meant they finished level on points with title-rivals Birmingham Bullets, but were crowned Champions due to a better head-to-head record over the Midlands team.
1990–91 British Basketball League season Oilers, Sunderland B, Watford Rebels, Wirral Barnsley Generals, Birmingham B, Calderdale Explorers, Cardiff Buccaneers, Cheshire Bulls, Chiltern Fastbreak, Fylde, Greenwich, Kirklees Leo's, Leicester B, North London College Hawks, Swindon Rakers North Group South Group Manchester Giants vs. Leicester City Riders Kingston vs. Thames Valley Tigers 1990–91 British Basketball League season The 1990–1991 BBL season was the 4th season of the British Basketball League (known as the Carlsberg League for sponsorship reasons) since its establishment in 1987. The season featured a total of nine teams, playing 24 games each. Following a new £1.3 million sponsorship deal with Carlsberg, the sport was