Newcastle Knights vs Essex Rebels
24 Jan 2026
Newcastle Knights 113 – 103 Essex Rebels
Game recap
Newcastle Knights beat Essex Rebels 113–103 at home in British Championship Basketball 2025-2026 on 24 Jan 2026. They took control in the second quarter, winning it 34–20. J Thames led Newcastle Knights with 31 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Tom Child top-scored for Essex Rebels with 24 points.
Player box score
| Player | Team | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Thames | Newcastle Knights | 31 | 7 | 4 |
| Tom Child | Essex Rebels | 24 | 5 | 12 |
| Miles Brown | Essex Rebels | 22 | 4 | 6 |
| Kyron Martin | Essex Rebels | 21 | 6 | 2 |
| Hafeez Abdul | Newcastle Knights | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| Remy Udeh | Essex Rebels | 15 | 7 | 2 |
| Bradley Dean | Newcastle Knights | 13 | 6 | 10 |
| Sam Trunley | Newcastle Knights | 12 | 3 | 7 |
| Will Neighbour | Newcastle Knights | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| Daniel Johnson-Thompson | Essex Rebels | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Scott Angus | Newcastle Knights | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Max Matthews | Newcastle Knights | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Anthony Idiata-Mendez | Essex Rebels | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Theo Riley | Newcastle Knights | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Finn Cork | Newcastle Knights | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Harry Gent | Essex Rebels | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyreese Hudson | Essex Rebels | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Winter | Essex Rebels | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Soodeen | Newcastle Knights | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mou Wol-Cummings | Essex Rebels | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mekhi Hendry | Newcastle Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Amako | Essex Rebels | 0 | 1 | 0 |