The London Lions were hoping to redress a 17 point deficit today in order to qualify for the British Basketball League Trophy final.
The Hackney side hosted the Leicester Riders on home turf in the BBL Trophy Semi-Final at the Copper Box arena in the Olympic park at 4pm, and Hackney Post reporter Louis Doré covered the match live below.
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MA Newspaper Journalism student at City University currently covering the Hackney Wick area. Email all stories to LouisDore311@gmail.com