Roy Rogers Named Liverpool Basketball's First Head Coach

Roy Rogers, with nearly two decades of coaching experience in the NBA, has been named the first head coach in the history of Liverpool Basketball. The announcement was made by the club on September 2, 2026.

Rogers will be tasked with building the team and preparing it for the club's inaugural season in the Super League Basketball, scheduled for 2026–27. His extensive background in professional basketball is expected to bring significant expertise and leadership to the newly formed Liverpool team.

The ownership group, Kings Dock Sports Group, aims to establish a strong foundation for the club's operations and competitive performance under Rogers' guidance. His previous roles within the NBA provide him with the experience to navigate the challenges of launching a new franchise.

Liverpool Basketball is a new entrant into the Super League Basketball. Coach Rogers' experience in player development and team management will be crucial in shaping the club's initial roster and strategic direction.