Who Will Be the Next to Rise and Take the Throne?
From Showcase to System
Now Recruiting: Cheer Squad Entries for Kings of the Court
Introducing the North London Bulls
Introducing the South London Bears
Next Play UK x Kings of the Court
A new pathway for the UK’s top players — uniting regional tournaments, elite coaching, and a summer league designed to develop, challenge, and showcase the next generation.
Where development, competition, and exposure collide.
The Pathway
Three ways in. One stage that decides it.
Video Submissions. Open Trials. KOTC Regional Tournaments.
All routes lead to the Final Assessment Day — the gateway to the NXT U23 League.
KINGS OF THE COURT
Where the culture comes alive.
Powered by Next Play UK.
Open entry. Big energy. Real moments.
Compete here, and you put yourself in the conversation for NXT U23 trials.
Bring your identity.
Bring your style.
Bring your next play.
NXT U23 LEAGUE
Where ambition meets a real stage.
The elite competition for U23 players aiming higher.
Fast matchups.
High-level environments.
Every game on film.
A league built for players who want their game to speak — and be seen on a stage that matches their ambition.
LATEST STORIES
Players.
Moments.
Hightlights.
The stories shaping what’s next.
PARTNER WITH US
Performance. Culture. Reach.
Next Play UK brings together elite competition and youth culture — two powerful engines shaping the future of British basketball.
The Art of Playing Injury-Free
The Kings of the Court Return to Brixton Recreation Centre
Kings of the Court 2025
North London Bulls
South London Bears
| Team | T |
|---|---|
| North London Bulls | 63 |
| South London Bears | 54 |
| REB |
|
0 |
| AST |
|
20 |
| STL |
|
12 |
| BLK |
|
3 |
| PF |
|
0 |
| 33 |
|
REB |
| 15 |
|
AST |
| 9 |
|
STL |
| 3 |
|
BLK |
| 11 |
|
PF |
Game Statistics
From Showcase to System
Introducing Next Play UK
Who Will Be the Next to Rise and Take the Throne?
Standings
View full table| Pos | Team | W | L | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  North London Bulls | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 |  South London Bears | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 |  East London Wolves | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 4 |  West London Falcons | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
Featured Player
Kelvin Clement
Introducing the South London Bears
Now Recruiting: Cheer Squad Entries for Kings of the Court
