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This season will see 12 Junior National League teams, two boy\u2019s teams and one girl\u2019s team at U12,14,16 and 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another big development of the off-season is the addition of our men\u2019s team, meaning for the first time in over a decade, we are very excited to announce we are bringing back Senior Men\u2019s basketball to Milton Keynes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To celebrate both the return of senior basketball to MK and our 5th&nbsp;anniversary, we are announcing today that the club will be changing its name to&nbsp;Milton Keynes Breakers Basketball Club (MK Breakers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new name pays homage to the world-famous Codebreakers, and with our home court at Bletchley Leisure Centre less than one mile from Bletchley Park, we felt this was a perfect choice to recognise and honour the very best of Milton Keynes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/mkbasketball.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/302692601_1216450349178497_4882383514337310051_n.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Our new club logo, whilst retaining its circular shape, will reflect our new name and incorporate a \u201ccog\u201d component from the famous \u201cbombe\u201d machine, invented by Alan Turing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your first change to see our Senior Men\u2019s team will be on 24th September, when they take on Loughborough Riders in a preseason game at Bletchley Leisure Centre, on September 24th, 4:30pm tip off. 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