Leicester Riders have been boosted by the news that new signing Duane James has received his work permit ahead of the visit of Everton Tigers.

Head coach Rob Paternostro is pleased to finally get the clearance he needed.

He told BBC Radio Leicester: "No-one is more delighted than Duane. He's been training with us for some weeks and he can now help us with our scoring."

Riders' game with the BBL Cup winners is at the John Sandford Centre on Saturday, 14 March at 1930 GMT.

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