Birmingham Rockets are delighted to announce the return of Luke ‘Blockosieme’ ahead of the 2025/26 British Championship Basketball season. The 6’9″ pivot made headlines across the country last season, with his 69 blocks good enough for second overall in a Division One season ever, behind Patrick Bates for the Worthing Thunder in 2005/26 (78). The…
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Luke Okosieme Is Back At Rockets For 2024/25!
City of Birmingham Rockets are delighted to welcome Luke Okosieme back to the club after a season away with Surrey Scorchers in the former British Basketball League (BBL). Luke returns to Birmingham to join Coach Smith’s talented roster ahead of our 2024/25 National Basketball League (NBL) Division One campaign. The 6’8” centre will be no…
Luke Okosieme Is A Rocket!
City of Birmingham Rockets are pleased to announce the addition of Luke Okosieme to our Men’s First Team roster ahead of the 2022/23 season. Luke, 21, represented England High Jumping at U17, U18 & U20 level before making the transition to basketball. After playing in Portugal during his university placement year, Luke returns to the…