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Movement in the Top Five After Eagles and Flyers Win Thrillers

Movement in the Top Five After Eagles and Flyers Win Thrillers

BBL Championship
Newcastle Eagles 113-111 Manchester Giants (29-23, 57-50, 81-75, 98-98)

(Eagles – Fletcher 32, Person Jr. 21, Peel 18; Giants – Armstrong 40, Anderson 19, Clark 19)
After Overtime.

BBL Championship
B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 74-75 Bristol Flyers (26-17, 41-37, 55-58)

(Sharks – Ratinho 18, Wallace 17, Nichols 16; Flyers – Delpeche 18, Thomas-Edwards 12, Samuels 10)

Two very tight games on Friday night were settled by a total of just three points and have seen significant movement in the top five of the BBL Championship table, with Bristol Flyers and Newcastle Eagles climbing following nail-biting wins.

Live on Sky Sports, Flyers overcame injury trouble to beat B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 75-74 as captain Josh Rogers made a huge late play to see them leapfrog their hosts up to third in the table, condemning Sharks to a fourth straight home defeat.

Flyers were in a 13-point hole in the first half after some fantastic early three-point shooting…

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