London, Friday 27 February – Three London Lions players have been recognised by the Great Britain Senior Men’s National Team for the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers window.

Amin Adamu and Deane Williams have been selected to represent Great Britain in tonight’s qualifier against Italy, tipping off Friday 27 February at 7:30pm at the Vertu Arena in Newcastle. The fixture marks an important stage in the qualification pathway toward the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Qatar.

Adamu continues his growing presence within the senior national team programme, having earned multiple call-ups in recent international windows. The dynamic guard has become an important contributor for both club and country, bringing energy, scoring ability, and defensive intensity to the backcourt.

Williams earns his first senior call-up to the Great Britain national team, marking an important milestone in his career. A versatile and high-energy presence, Williams has been a key contributor for London, providing leadership, rebounding, defensive intensity, and a consistent impact on both ends of the floor.

Ethan Price was also invited to join the Great Britain training camp during the international window, reflecting his continued development and strong performances with the London Lions. His inclusion highlights growing recognition at the national level as he continues to establish himself within the professional game.

The upcoming fixture against Italy represents a significant challenge for Great Britain as they begin the next phase of qualification. Playing on home soil in Newcastle, the national team will look to build momentum and secure a strong result in front of a home crowd.

The recognition of three Lions highlights the club’s continued contribution to the Great Britain national programme and reflects the strength and quality of the roster.

London Lions congratulate Amin, Ethan, and Deane on their international recognition and look forward to seeing them represent Great Britain on the international stage.

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