City of Birmingham Rockets are delighted to announce the marquee signing of 6’8” power forward/center Daniel Edozie ahead of the 2026/27 British Championship Basketball (BCB) campaign. Edozie brings elite painted-area presence, rebounding tenacity and top-flight leadership to Head Coach Charles Smith’s squad as Rockets look to build on last season’s trophy success. A Proven Frontcourt…
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Jordan Dawes Returns Ahead of 2026/27 BCB Season!
City of Birmingham Rockets are delighted to welcome back experienced guard Jordan Dawes ahead of the 2026/27 BCB season following an extended spell on the sidelines due to injury. Dawes, who has been a cornerstone of the Rockets setup since returning to the club in 2021, makes his long-awaited return to contention ahead of the…
OJ Commits To Rockets For 2026/27 BCB Season & Is Named Team Captain
City of Birmingham Rockets are thrilled to announce that Orlan Jackman has officially re-signed ahead of the 2026/27 season, with the veteran forward also being appointed as team captain. A Proven Championship Pedigree Jackman returns to lead the Rockets with one of the most decorated resumes in British basketball. His crowning international achievement came right…
Lucas McGregor Returns For 2026/27 BCB Season!
City of Birmingham Rockets are delighted to announce that guard Lucas McGregor has committed to the club for the upcoming 2026/27 British Championship Basketball (BCB) season. Lucas returns for his third consecutive campaign in Birmingham, bringing vital experience, defensive toughness and scoring depth back to Head Coach Charles Smith’s backcourt as the Rockets look to…
VACANCY: Assistant Coach Internship (Voluntary Role)
City of Birmingham Rockets are excited to invite applications for a voluntary Assistant Coach Internship alongside Head Coach Charles Smith for our upcoming British Championship Basketball (BCB) 2026/27 campaign. This role offers an exceptional hands-on opportunity to gain invaluable experience inside a professional basketball setup, developing your tactical, analytical and coaching capabilities alongside experienced leadership.…
TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Back Birmingham’s pro team in 2026/27!
The new season is fast approaching – we are pleased to confirm our British Championship Basketball (BCB) league and trophy fixtures ahead of the 2026/27 season. Key Fixtures We begin our BCB Trophy title defence at home to Hemel Storm on 13th September at the NWC before away trips to MK Breakers and Oaklands Wolves…
Spencer Bain Signs Ahead of 2026/27 British Championship Basketball (BCB) Season!
Birmingham Rockets are delighted to announce the signing of American guard Spencer Bain ahead of the 2026/27 British Championship Basketball (BCB) season! Spencer joins after spending last season at Boroughmuir Blaze Basketball Club in Edinburgh, where he represented the club in last season’s BCB Trophy after a standout college career in the USA. A deadly…
Eric Donaldson Re-Signs For Rockets Ahead of 2026/27 Season!
City of Birmingham Rockets are delighted to confirm that Eric Donaldson has re-signed with the club ahead of the 2026/27 British Championship Basketball season. The 25-year-old guard returns for his second campaign in Birmingham after making a significant impact during his debut year with the Rockets, helping propel the team to the BCB Trophy –…
Ron Blain Returns For 2026/27 BCB Season!
City of Birmingham Rockets are delighted to announce that American forward Ronald Blain has officially re-signed with the club ahead of the upcoming 2026/27 British Championship Basketball (BCB) season! The 6’5″ forward returns to the Rockets camp following an extraordinary debut campaign in Birmingham. Having joined the club in the summer of 2025 after successful…
Lucas McGregor Is Back For 2025/26!
Birmingham Rockets are pleased to announce the return of Lucas McGregor ahead of the 2025/26 British Championship Basketball (BCB) season. You can see Lucas and the team in action for the first time this season this coming Sunday – click here to get your tickets today! The story so far… Lucas joined the club last…
Faaris Mughal Returns For 2025/26!
Birmingham Rockets are pleased to announce the return of Faaris Mughal to our men’s first team roster ahead of the 2025/26 British Championship Basketball (BCB) season. Faaris started his basketball journey with us at Rockets and has earned his place on the roster for the upcoming campaign after impressing Coach Smith last season. Faaris grew…
Zack Powell Re-Signs For 2025/26 BCB Season!
City of Birmingham Rockets are pleased to announce the return of Zack Powell to our men’s first team roster ahead of the 2025/26 BCB season! The high-flying guard was one of the standout performers for Coach Smith’s side last season, playing every game and recording 16.5 points per game (ppg), 5.7 rebounds per game (rpg)…
British Championship Basketball (BCB) Trophy Launches Ahead of 2025/26 Season
Basketball fans are set for an exciting new chapter as the BCB Trophy officially tips off for the 2025/26 season. This brand-new competition will bring together 14 top BCB teams in a group-stage and knockout battle for silverware, with the added thrill of two invited teams from Scotland – the Edinburgh Blaze and the Falkirk…