Basketball England is set to take on many of the BBF's functions

The aftershocks of the British Basketball Federation’s slide into liquidation continue to be felt across the game, with Basketball England forced to suspend its appointment of a new CEO.

The English governing body, whose main roles are increasing participation and talent identification, is set to take on many of the BBF’s functions following its demise last week – including managing the GB men’s and women’s teams.

That is understood to have caused Basketball England to further delay appointing a long-term successor to Stewart Kellett, who stepped down in June after nine years in office.

Uncertainty remains over exactly what the remit of Basketball England and its new CEO will be in future, amid ongoing talks involving D

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