Leicester Riders vs Newcastle Eagles prediction

SLB · 8 February 2026

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Leicester Riders hosted Newcastle Eagles in the SLB on Sunday, 8 February 2026. Final score: Leicester Riders 102–100 Newcastle Eagles. Leicester Riders were 8-8 this season and Newcastle Eagles 6-12. Leicester Riders had won three of their last five (L-W-W-W-L, newest first), scoring 85.2 and allowing 83.8 points a game. Over their last five games Newcastle Eagles went 1-4, averaging 83.4 points for and 89.2 against. In their last five meetings Leicester Riders won four and Newcastle Eagles one; the most recent ended Newcastle Eagles 98–85 Leicester Riders. Leicester Riders had 8 days of rest and Newcastle Eagles 21. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.

Season: Leicester Riders 8-8 · Newcastle Eagles 6-12

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