Tag: Rodney Chatman III


  • Sheffield Are Betting on Continuity

    Sheffield Are Betting on Continuity

    Atiba Lyons has been head coach in Sheffield since 2008 — seventeen years on the sideline, a rare constant in British basketball. In a league defined by churn, where imports cycle in and out and rosters are rebuilt every summer, his presence has given the Sharks a stability most clubs can’t match. Continuity is the

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  • Almost Beautiful

    Almost Beautiful

    Rickey McGill made his Sheffield debut with just over a minute left in the first quarter against Cheshire. The Sharks trailed 11–15. On his first possession, he assisted a Jamell Anderson three. On the next, he picked off a pass and fed Scott Lindsey in transition. Two plays, two scores—just like that, Sheffield led. Then

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  • Rock, Paper, Scissors: Leicester, London, Sheffield

    Rock, Paper, Scissors: Leicester, London, Sheffield

    The SLB Championship is beginning to take shape, with three teams separating themselves as the clear frontrunners. Here’s how the league stands in terms of net rating: Team NRtg ORtg DRtg Leicester Riders 12.31 119.81 107.50 London Lions 11.86 115.67 103.81 B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 6.06 115.54 109.48 Surrey 89ers -1.53 112.65 114.18 Cheshire Phoenix

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  • Rodney Chatman III is the Heartbeat of Sheffield’s Offence

    Rodney Chatman III is the Heartbeat of Sheffield’s Offence

    Rodney Chatman III has become the central figure in the Sheffield Sharks’ offence. With a league-leading usage rate, he combines scoring, playmaking, and adaptability to elevate his team. What is Usage Rate? Usage rate measures the percentage of a team’s possessions a player uses while on the court, through field goal attempts, free throw attempts,

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  • Efficiency in Search of Volume for Sheffield

    Efficiency in Search of Volume for Sheffield

    The B. Braun Sheffield Sharks are among the SLB’s most efficient shooters, yet their low offensive volume keeps them from maximising this precision. Sheffield’s offence is falling short of its full potential, leaving valuable points on the table. Three-Point Efficiency: Quality Over Quantity Among SLB teams, Sheffield holds the highest three-point shooting percentage at 37.6%,

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