Hey,

Jeeeeeeeeezzzzzzzz the temperature has dropped the past couple of days! Just got in from a shoot at Clapham Common and my hands are just about managing to type!

This week's 3-pointer:

🌟 Quinn Ellis hits another game winner in EuroCup

He did it again! The 20 year old GB guard is having a breakout season in Italy and after entering, before withdrawing, his name in the NBA draft this past summer, you gotta wonder whether he has a shot to break in next year when he becomes auto-eligible. Defo one to keep an eye on through the season...

📖 Forbes on the London Lions' rise

This nice read from Mark Deeks on Forbes.com has been doing the rounds - as these things always do. I took to Twitter this evening to draw attention to the irony that is any content around the 'rise' of British basketball getting far more engagement than anything to do with the actual games...and until we get to a place where people care about the actual players, results, teams and leagues, we still have a long way to go.

🇬🇧 Eagles stun Lions, BBL Week 11 headlines

Lions, Phoenix and Sharks round out the top 3 in the table after Week 11 of the BBL action - take a look at the top stories from the weekend's games as we gear up for another packed week of action starting tonight with Caledonia and Bristol.

That wraps up another drop, as always, hit reply with any thoughts, questions or anything else!

With gratitude,

Sam