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Here for the duration: Mike Tuck pictured during his final season as a Sheffield Sharks player in 2021/22, celebrates with his testimonial on Saturday.

Mike Tuck ready to tip-off his long-awaited Sheffield Sharks testimonial

Bennett Koch is returning to the Sheffield Sharks for a sixth season (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Bennett Koch back but Sharks fans must be patient - plus full list of recruits

Nelly Cummings has joined Sheffield Sharks.

Nelly Cummings becomes seventh new Sheffield Sharks addition

Makhi Mitchell playing for the University of Arkansas, is joining Sheffield Sharks.

Sheffield Sharks add fifth new face in University of Arkansas forward Mitchell

New look: Mike Ochereobia, formerly of the Cheshire Phoenix, has become Sheffield Sharks' fourth new signing of the off-season.

Lyons conducting 'shake-up' of Sharks roster as Ochereobia signs on

Making strides: RJ Eytle-Rock attacks the basket for Sheffield Sharks in the play-off semi-final defeat to Cheshire Phoenix in a year in which the British-born player made major strides.

Sheffield Sharks can take pride at their progress despite bitter end to season

Point of contact: Marcus Delpeche goes up to score a basket but has his wrist grabbed by a Cheshire Phoenix player, a foul that is not spotted during the madness of the second quarter.

Atiba Lyons and Sheffield Sharks lose their cool as season ends in heated battle

Sheffield Sharks players on the bench celebrate their game three win over Leicester Riders (Picture: Adam Bates)

Can Atiba Lyons and Sheffield Sharks continue 'special season' against Phoenix

GOING THROUGH: Sheffield Sharks' fans celebrate during the win over Leicester Riders on Sunday. Picture courtesy of Adam Bates.

Sharks down Riders to reach play-off semi-finals

Sheffield Sharks ready for best-of-three battle with Leicester Riders

Big impact: Marcus Delpeche (grey vest) has eased the burden on Bennett Koch since his return from injury.

Sheffield Sharks still finding their form heading into basketball play-offs

READY FOR ACTION: Sheffield Sharks' RJ Eytle-Rock says the play-offs should hold no fear for the South Yorkshire club - regardless of who they are drawn against. Picture: Tony Johnson

Sharks should have 'nothing to fear' in play-offs

Sheffield Sharks head coach Atiba Lyons says his team need to run the table (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Sheffield Sharks need to 'win out' to make British Basketball League top four

Making an impact: Rodney Glasgow, pictured executing a lay-up against Caledonia Gladiators, says he and his Sheffield Sharks team-mates have had to buy into the bigger picture this season. (Picture: Adam Bates)

Sheffield Sharks captain Rodney Glasgow praises players for selfless approach

Sheffield Sharks head coach Atiba Lyons. (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Sheffield Sharks face pivotal period in play-off race

GAME TIME: Sheffield Sharks' Jalon Pipkins Picture: Tony Johnson.

Pipkins calls on Sharks to play to own strengths more

Malek Green, right, in action for Sheffield Sharks on Thursday night against Plymouth City Patriots (Picture: Adam Bates)

Malek Green brings 'energy and scoring threat' to Sheffield Sharks

Bennett Koch excelled on both ends of the floor for Sheffield Sharks in the convincing win over Plymouth City Patriots (Picture: Adam Bates)

Bennett Koch bullish over Sheffield Sharks' British Basketball League chances

It was a dominant performance on both ends of the floor from Bennett Koch of the Sheffield Sharks against Plymouth City Patriots (Picture: Adam Bates)

Bennett Koch dominant, Green eye-catching as Sheffield Sharks get back on track

Sheffield Sharks head coach Atiba Lyons. (Picture: Tony Johnson)

No more excuses as Sheffield Sharks get set for sprint finish

Malek Green in training with his new Sheffield Sharks team-mates (Picture: Adam Bates)

Malek Green in as Sharks and Hatters put Trophy hopes on the line

Sheffield Sharks and Sheffield Hatters face decisive games in the BBL Trophy this weekend, with the former having bolstered their ranks.

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Sheffield Sharks head coach Atiba Lyons is heading back into the player market (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Sheffield Sharks in market for a big man to kickstart season

Sheffield Sharks does a reverse lay-up in the BBL Trophy game against Caledonia Gladiators (Picture: Adam Bates)

Deveal Ramsey inspired, but Sheffield Sharks fall to Caledonia Gladiators

Prentiss Nixon top scored for Sheffield Sharks on both nights this weekend (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Sheffield Sharks slay the Manchester Giants in front of bumper crowd

Sheffield's Parker Stewart takes on Surrey's Quin Coopper in a game Stewart influenced before eventually moving on from the Sharks (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Sheffield Sharks release summer signing as Atiba Lyons slims down roster

Fighting back: Jubril Adekoya (99, shooting) led the fightback in the first half before Sheffield Sharks awoke from their slumber a little too late against Cheshire Phoenix on Sunday. (Picture: Adam Bates)

'Some of our play poor and uncharacteristic' - Sharks mauled by Phoenix

Bennett Koch top scored for the Sharks but they were beaten in overtime by Bristol (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Sheffield Sharks blow late, 15-point lead but Hatters and Dragons are victorious

Sheffield Sharks guard Devearl Ramsey is maturing nicely believes head coach Atiba Lyons (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Ramsey and Pipkins dovetailing nicely for free-scoring Sheffield Sharks

Orchestrating the offence: Sheffield' Sharks' Devearl Ramsey against Surrey Scorchers (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Devearl Ramsey guarded about what makes him so important to Sheffield Sharks

Pointing the way: Sheffield Sharks point guard Jalon Pipkins in action against the Surrey Scorchers on Thursday night. (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Jalon Pipkins commends competitiveness of British Basketball League

Sheffield's new signing Prentiss Nixon making his debut against Surrey Scorchers (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Ramsey and Stewart star as Sheffield Sharks outlast Surrey Scorchers

Rodney Glasgow is set to make his return for Sheffield Sharks (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Sheffield Sharks set to be boosted by Rodney Glasgow Jnr's early return

SHEFFIELD SHARKS will feel like they have two new players out on the court when they welcome Surrey Scorchers to the Canon Medical Arena on Thursday night.

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Sheffield Sharks' Parker Stewart scored 19 points against Manchester Giants. (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Parker Stewart shows his value as Sheffield Sharks hammer Manchester Giants

Sheffield Sharks v Newcastle Eagles at the Canon Medical Arena in Sheffield last month, a venue that has united the Sharks and the Hatters (Picture: Tony Johnson.)

Sharks and Hatters united at long last in new arena as Lyons makes change

Sheffield Sharks forward Kipper Nichols has averaged 11.7 points a game since his return to the team (Picture: Tony Johnson)

London Lions travel schedule no concern for Kipper Nichols and Sheffield Sharks

Sheffield Sharks' Jubril Adekoya wants his team-mates to replicate the focus they brought to their Canon Medical Arena debut when Caledonia Gladiators come to town (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Jubril Adekoya brings a championship-winning attitude to Sheffield Sharks

Sheffield Sharks's Jubril Adekoya attempts a dunk in the first ever game at the Canon Medical Arena (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Sheffield Sharks bring the house down in thrilling Canon Medical Arena debut

Sheffield Sharks finally have their own locker room inside the Canon Medical Arena (Picture: Adam Bates)

Sheffield Sharks' new Canon Medical Arena ready for historic first game

Terrell Allen on his debut for Sheffield Sharks in the defeat at Newcastle Eagles (Picture: Adam Bates)

Sheffield Sharks prepare for road double-header as countdown to arena continues

Kipper Nichols is returning for a fourth season with Sheffield Sharks (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Kipper Nichols back with Sheffield Sharks as Atiba Lyons makes roster move

RJ Eytle-Rock playing for Utah State last season, has now signed for Sheffield Sharks.

RJ Eytle-Rock determined to repay Sheffield Sharks for rookie chance

Jalon Pipkins is back for a second season with Sheffield Sharks (Picture: Adam Bates)

Watch - First look inside Sheffield Sharks new arena with Atiba Lyons

Parker Stewart playing for Tennessee Martin last season.

Parker Stewart given first professional basketball chance by Sheffield Sharks

Zach Walton is joining Sheffield Sharks of the British Basketball League (Picture: courtesy of Sheffield Sharks)

Deadline Day done deal - Sheffield Sharks add versatile American forward

Nate Montgomery in action for Sheffield Sharks (Picture: Adam Bates)

Nate Montgomery sticking around at home club Sheffield Sharks

Marcus Delpeche is returning for a third season to the Sheffield Sharks (Picture: Adam Bates)

Marcus Delpeche adds imposing presence for Sheffield Sharks' BBL roster

Terrell Allen playing in Europe before joining Sheffield Sharks.

Terrell Allen to add ball-handling and court vision to Sheffield Sharks

Jalon Pipkins drives to the basket for Sheffield Sharks (Picture: Adam Bates)

Why Jalon Pipkins could be key addition for Sheffield Sharks

Jubril Adekoya of Leicester Riders has joined Sheffield Sharks.

Jubril Adekoya brings defensive strength to Sheffield Sharks

Rodney Glasgow Jnr of Sheffield Sharks has suffered an Achilles injury (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Rodney Glasgow Jnr injury blow for Sheffield Sharks as captain is sidelined

Jordan Ratinho will return for a fourth season with Sheffield Sharks (Picture: Adam Bates)

Jordan Ratinho returning for another year with Sheffield Sharks

Bennett Koch is returning to Sheffield Sharks for a fifth season.

First big piece of Sheffield Sharks jigsaw for new era in new arena

Learning process: Sheffield Sharks head coach Atiba Lyons says he took plenty from the season despite it ending early. (Picture: Dean Atkins)

Atiba Lyons reflects on Sheffield Sharks' season and recruitment plans

Sa'eed Nelson stares down a basket (Picture: Adam Bates)

Sheffield Sharks need performance of the season to overcome Leicester Riders

Sheffield Sharks captain Rodney Glasgow Jnr wants his team to impose their physicality on Leicester Riders (Picture: Adam Bates)

Sheffield Sharks need to be physically stronger to beat Leicester Riders

Sa'eed Nelson will not be rushed back to into full-time basketball after injury.

Sa'eed Nelson will be back for Sheffield Sharks' play-off campaign

Sheffield Sharks head coach Atiba Lyons (Picture: Dean Atkins)

Sheffield Sharks close in on BBL play-offs thanks to 'fantastic energy'

Slam dunk: Jalon Pipkins trams home a two-pointer for the Sheffield Sharks against Leicester Riders (Picture: Adam Bates)

Sheffield Sharks lurking with intent after taking a bite out of Leicester Riders

Dominant small man - Sheffield Sharks captain Rodney Glasgow Jnr (Picture: Adam Bates)

Sheffield Sharks transition into small-ball line-up to keep pace in BBL

Sheffield Sharks beat Leicester Riders last time out but can they slow down Manchester Giants (Picture: Adam Bates)

Sheffield Sharks looking to slow Manchester Giants down in BBL play-off race