League EBL Division 2 Location London, Greater London Date founded 2010 | Established 2010 Team colours Black, White and Red | |
History Newham Neptunes
2011–2015
East London All-Stars
2015-2016
Newham Neptunes
2016-present Arena UEL Sportsdock
(Capacity: 500) |
Newham Neptunes is an English basketball team based in the Newham area of East London. The team was formed in 2010 as the senior team of the Newham All-Star Sports Academy, or NASSA for short, and were originally named Newham Neptunes before being rebranded to East London All-Stars in 2015. This name lasted only one season, returning to Newham Neptunes in time for the 2016-17 season.
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The Neptunes play their home games at the University of East London's SportsDock facility, and currently compete in the English Basketball League (EBL) Division 2. The team achieved a rapid ascension through the lower divisions of English basketball since their establishment and spent several years in Division 1 before being relegated in 2015.
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Home arenas
Rokeby School (2011–2012) University of East London - Sportsdock (2012–present)References
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