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Sheffield 81, at Leicester 78

Friday, May 1, 2026 · Final · GBR Quarterfinals Game 3 (GBR-SHF leads 2-1)

GBR Quarterfinals Game 3 (GBR-SHF leads 2-1) 1 2 3 4 PTS

Sheffield Sharks

16-15 · L1 · #358 (1381 ELO +28)

27 24 10 20 81

Leicester Riders

14-20 · L2 · #339 (1400 ELO -28)

18 23 22 15 78

Mattioli Arena · Leicester, United Kingdom

Sheffield Sharks edge Leicester Riders 81‑78 behind Kern

LEICESTER, England (Interstat) — The Sheffield Sharks overcame a third-quarter slump to beat the Leicester Riders 81-78 on Friday at Mattioli Arena. Sheffield led 51-41 at halftime after scoring 27 points in the first quarter and 24 in the second. The Riders outscored the Sharks 22-10 in the third to take a 63-61 lead, but Sheffield answered with a 20-15 fourth quarter to seal the victory. Nick Kern led the Sharks with 19 points, six rebounds and three assists. Fahro Alihodzic added 18 points and seven rebounds, while Rodney Chatman scored 14 points. Dirk Williams contributed seven points for Sheffield.… Read more...

Top Statlines

Kedrian Johnson GBR-LEI 33m 15p 6r 4a
Fahro Alihodzic GBR-SHF 26m 18p 7r 1a 1b
Nick Kern GBR-SHF 29m 19p 6r 3a 1b

Forecasting

ELO Probability GBR-LEI 65.3%