The Richmond Knights are an English basketball club, based in Richmond, south west London. Established in 2009, the Knights have grown rapidly to run one of the largest junior development basketball programmes in the United Kingdom, coaching over 1,500 players every week.[1][2] The Knights entered the Men's National Basketball League in 2017, thereby completing the player pathway from junior to senior basketball.[3]

Richmond Knights
LeagueNBL D2 South
Established2009; 15 years ago (2009)
HistoryRichmond Knights
(2009–present)
LocationRichmond, London
Team colours     
WebsiteOfficial website

Teams

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For the 2019–20 season, the Knights will field the following teams:[4]

Season-by-season records

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Season Division Tier Regular Season Post-Season National Cup
Finish Played Wins Losses Points Win %
Richmond Knights
2017–18 D4 SE 5 3rd 18 12 6 24 0.667 Did not qualify Did not compete
2018–19 D4 SE 5 4th 18 12 6 24 0.667 Quarter-finals 2nd round
2019–20 D3 SE 4 1st 14 11 3 24 0.786 No playoffs 1st round
2020–21 D2 Sou 3 No season due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021–22 D2 Sou 3 6th 22 10 12 20 0.455 Did not qualify 2nd round
2022–23 D2 Sou 3 5th 22 13 9 26 0.591 Did not qualify 2nd round
2023–24 D2 Sou 3 3rd 22 16 6 32 0.727 Quarter-finals

References

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  1. ^ "Sponsor Knights – Knights Basketball".
  2. ^ "Professional basketball team Richmond Knights run tournament for primary school pupils across the borough".
  3. ^ "Sports clubs".
  4. ^ "Teams – Knights Basketball".