Standard Life GB team player Flinder Boyd was joined by the Essex Pirates Squad to open one of the new adizones in Southend, Essex. The adizones are totally free exercise areas which include basketball hoops, a climbing wall, weights machines and football goals.

Watch Sheffield's Jordan Ramos attempt to break his own world record

Turkey's Hedo Turkoglu in the press conference after his team beat GB

Head coach Chris Finch is joined by Nick George for the GB press conference after their loss to Turkey

Poland's head coach Muli Katzurin reflects on his side's loss to Israel and more importantly the impact of Marcin Gortat's departure due to injury

Head coach Zvi Sherf talks to the media after his side beat Poland

Watch Poland's head coach Muli Katzurin in the press conference after their game against GB

Although sidelined through injury Luol Deng is in town to support GB and he took time out to chat with Vernon Kay on Radio 1. Check out his highlights....

Watch GB's press conference with head coach Chris Finch and captain Andrew Sullivan after their game against Poland on August 14.

Israel's head coach Zvi Sherf and player Gal Mekel in the post game press conference, following their loss to Turkey.

Turkey's heah coach Tanjevic Bogdan in the post game press conference.

Check out Vernon Kay's best bits from his trip to meet the GB men's team.

Radio 1's Vernon Kay spent an afternoon training with some of the GB men, here he meets some of the squad

During a brief meeting to launch the London Warm Up Weekend, near 7ft basketball player Dan Clark and Mayor of London Boris Johnson discussed how a basketball vest could help beat the warm weather London is experiencing.

Having just returned from the NBA, where he ended the season with the Toronto Raptors, Pops Mensah-Bonsu takes time out from visiting his basketball academy to partake in a photoshoot for the Daily Mirror. Using the exclusive golden Molten Ball, Pops wowed the photographer with his skills

Kim Butler visits the Newham adizone to host a training session with a local school. The adizones are paid for by London 2012, and British Basketball, sponsors adidas and they include a streetball court, a tennis wall, a traversing climbing wall and outdoor gym equipment. The idea is that the free outdoor facility will encourage residents to get involved with the event.