Leicester Riders vs Newcastle Eagles prediction
SLB · 18 May 2025
Game preview
On Sunday, 18 May 2025, Newcastle Eagles visited Leicester Riders in the SLB. Final score: Leicester Riders 105–74 Newcastle Eagles. Season records: Leicester Riders 26-10, Newcastle Eagles 17-19. Over their last five games Leicester Riders went 4-1, averaging 86.8 points for and 75 against. Newcastle Eagles had won three of their last five (W-W-L-W-L, newest first), scoring 81 and allowing 80.6 points a game. Head-to-head: 3-2 for Leicester Riders over the last five games, most recently Newcastle Eagles 91–106 Leicester Riders. Leicester Riders had 7 days of rest and Newcastle Eagles 7. Tip-off was at 15:30 UTC. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Leicester Riders 26-10 · Newcastle Eagles 17-19
Recent form
Leicester Riders: last 5
W L W W W
- Leicester Riders 97–77 Sheffield Sharks · 11 May
- Sheffield Sharks 85–75 Leicester Riders · 9 May
- Leicester Riders 86–80 Bristol Flyers · 5 May
- Bristol Flyers 55–78 Leicester Riders · 2 May
- Leicester Riders 98–78 Caledonia Gladiators · 27 Apr
Newcastle Eagles: last 5
W W L W L
- Newcastle Eagles 77–75 London Lions · 11 May
- London Lions 71–77 Newcastle Eagles · 9 May
- Manchester Basketball 87–84 Newcastle Eagles · 5 May
- Newcastle Eagles 78–71 Manchester Basketball · 2 May
- Cheshire Phoenix 99–89 Newcastle Eagles · 27 Apr