Basketball: Nick Lewis rejoins Sheffield Sharks

Former GB U20s basketball star Nick Lewis has returned to Sheffield Sharks, the team he last played for in the 2014-2015 season.
By Sarah Backovic
Published 15th Aug 2019, 11:43 BST
Updated 15th Aug 2019, 15:05 BST
Nick Lewis during his earlier spell with Sheffield SharksNick Lewis during his earlier spell with Sheffield Sharks
Nick Lewis during his earlier spell with Sheffield Sharks

Lewis went on to play for London Lions in 2014-2015. After taking a year off to focus on his business venture 'Make It Work Global.' He returned last season playing for the Solent Storm in D1 which resulted in the club winning the Division One Regular season championship.

Lewis is a proven scorer in the BBL and showed that in one of his best performances in a Sharks vest when he helped lift the BBL Trophy in 2014.

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"I’m excited to have Nick back in Sheffield. He is a hardnosed player that loves to compete and can be impactful on both ends of the floor" added Coach Lyons.

"I am really looking forward to being back and playing in front of Sharks fans. It is some of my best memories playing for the club. I would love to be a part of another team that brings Silverware back to Sheffield" says Lewis.

The Sharks will begin their pre-season campaign in August with their first home game of the season on Sunday 22 September at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre. Tickets are available on www.eventbrite.co.uk

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