The NBL Senior division line-ups have been announced with Basketball England releasing the league structure for the 2016-17 season.
McDonald’s Nottingham Hoods will again be fielding two teams, the 1st team will play in Division 2, with the 2nd team playing in the renamed Division 4.
The Hoods will be looking to build on their most successful season ever last year where they finished 4th in the league and reached the play-off semi-finals, but will have another almighty task ahead of them as Division 2 continues to be the most competitive of all the leagues.
NBL Division 2
Derbyshire Arrows Doncaster Danum Eagles (promoted) Ipswich Ken Crusaders (relegated) Liverpool London Greenhouse Pioneers London Westside Newham Neptunes (formally East London All Stars) Nottingham Hoods Team Newcastle University (promoted) Tees Valley Mohawks (relegated) Thames Valley Cavaliers (promoted)
Division 4 Midlands
Birmingham Mets II City of Birmingham Derby Trailblazers II (relegated) King’s Lynn Fury Northants Taurus Nottingham Hoods II Sheffield Sabres Shropshire Warriors Team Birmingham Elite II Team Wolverhampton (new team) Warwick Eagles (new team)