Manchester Mystics
Basketball team in Manchester, England
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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.
LeagueWBBL
Established1997
HistoryManchester Mystics
(1997–2018)
Manchester Met Mystics
(2018–2023)
Manchester Giants
(2023–present)
(1997–2018)
Manchester Met Mystics
(2018–2023)
Manchester Giants
(2023–present)
| Manchester Giants | |
|---|---|
| League | WBBL |
| Established | 1997 |
| History | Manchester Mystics (1997–2018) Manchester Met Mystics (2018–2023) Manchester Giants (2023–present) |
| Arena | National Basketball Centre |
| Location | Manchester, England |
| Championships | 1 WBBL Cup |
Honours
- Winners (1): 2016-17.
Season-by-season records
| 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 | Rob Fairley | |
| 2015-16 | WBBL | 1 | 9th | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0.125 | Did not qualify | Quarter-finals | Rob Fairley | |
| 2016-17 | WBBL | 1 | 4th | 18 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 0.667 | Quarter-finals | Group Stage | Winners, beating Nottingham | Jeff Jones |
| 2017-18 | WBBL | 1 | 5th | 20 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 0.600 | Quarter-finals | Group Stage | Quarter-finals | Jeff Jones |
| 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 | |