The Manchester Giants, previously the Manchester Mystics,[1] are a women's basketball team from Manchester, England, who compete in the Women's British Basketball League. The team play their home games at the National Basketball Centre.

Manchester Giants
LeagueWBBL
Established1997; 27 years ago (1997)
HistoryManchester Mystics
(1997–2018)
Manchester Met Mystics
(2018–2023)
Manchester Giants
(2023–present)
ArenaNational Basketball Centre
LocationManchester, England
Championships1 WBBL Cup

Honours

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WBBL Cup

  • Winners (1): 2016-17.

Season-by-season records

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Season Division Tier Regular Season Post-Season WBBL Trophy WBBL Cup Head Coach
Finish Played Wins Losses Points Win %
Manchester Mystics
2014-15 WBBL 1 7th 18 6 12 12 0.333 Quarter-finals Quarter-finals
2015-16 WBBL 1 9th 16 2 14 4 0.125 Did not qualify Quarter-finals
2016-17 WBBL 1 4th 18 12 6 24 0.667 Quarter-finals Group Stage Winners, beating Nottingham
2017-18 WBBL 1 5th 20 12 8 24 0.600 Quarter-finals Group Stage Quarter-finals
Manchester Met Mystics
2018-19 WBBL 1 4th 22 14 8 28 0.636 Quarter-finals Group Stage Semi-finals Jeff Jones
2019-20 WBBL 1 Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic Group Stage Quarter-finals Jeff Jones
2020-21 WBBL 1 5th 20 10 10 20 0.500 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Group Stage Jeff Jones
2021-22 WBBL 1 9th 24 11 13 22 0.458 Did not qualify Quarter-finals Group Stage Jeff Jones
2022-23 WBBL 1 12th 22 1 22 2 0.045 Did not qualify Quarter-finals 1st Round Marg Jones
Manchester Giants
2023-24 WBBL 1 9th 20 5 15 10 0.250 Did not qualify Semi-finals Marg Jones

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Manchester Met Mystics re-franchise to Manchester Giants, forming new dynasty for basketball in the city". British Basketball League. 24 July 2023.
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