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Waterman Leads BlackJacks to Crucial Win over Shooting Stars

July 29, 2025 - Freshly back from a stint on the injured list, Zane Waterman didn't miss a beat as he led the Ottawa BlackJacks to a crucial 100-93 victory over the Scarborough Shooting Stars. The win clinches the head-to-head tiebreaker for the BlackJacks, giving them a leg up on their provincial rivals in the race for second place and the right to host the Eastern Conference Semifinal. Tuesday's result also ensures that the Niagara River Lions will finish first in the East and claim the conference's automatic bye to Champion... Full Story

Playoff Picture Comes into Further Focus; Numbers You Should Know

July 29, 2025 - On Aug. 22 at Winnipeg's Canada Life Centre, four teams will compete for the chance to play in the 2025 CEBL Finals. With two weeks remaining in the regular season, those teams' identities are starting to come into focus. Seven of eight playoff positions have been locked up - though, of course, only half of those teams will make it all the way to Championship Weekend. Only the East's final spot is still up for grabs to either the Brampton Honey Badgers or Montreal Alliance. It's looking like it'll be the latter - Mo... Full Story

Guard Tristan Jass Returns for $10,000 Half-Court Shootout at Final Bandits Home Game

July 28, 2025 - LANGLEY, BC - The Vancouver Bandits are set to close out the 2025 CEBL regular season with a bang. As part of Fan Appreciation Night on Saturday, August 3rd, Bandits guard and social media sensation Tristan Jass returns to Langley Events Centre for the Tristan Jass $10,000 Halfcourt Shootout. Four lucky fans in attendance will be randomly selected to participate in the competition at halftime against Jass. The last shooter standing takes home $10,000. Event Format: Four fans are drawn from the crowd in the first ha... Full Story

Shittu's Double-Double Lifts Sea Bears over Surge in Defensive Grind

July 27, 2025 - A dominant performance from Simi Shittu against his former team pushed the Winnipeg Sea Bears past the Calgary Surge 79-78 at WinSport Event Centre on Sunday (July 27). The Winnipeg big man notched 28 points, 15 rebounds, four assists, and three blocks in the defensive battle, including the game-winner and a clutch rejection in Target Score Time. "It was personal," Shittu said. "They kind of shouted us out in the media ... but at the end of the day, we're a whole new team, a whole different vibe, so we wanted t... Full Story

• Waterman Leads BlackJacks to Crucial Win over Shooting Stars - Ottawa BlackJacks (July 29)
  
• Playoff Picture Comes into Further Focus; Numbers You Should Know - (July 29)
  
• Guard Tristan Jass Returns for $10,000 Half-Court Shootout at Final Bandits Home Game - Vancouver Bandits (July 28)
  
• Williams' Target Time Triples Help Scarborough Escape with Narrow Win in Montreal - Scarborough Shooting Stars (July 27)
  
• Shittu's Double-Double Lifts Sea Bears over Surge in Defensive Grind - Winnipeg Sea Bears (July 27)
  
• River Lions Come Back Late to Shock Honey Badgers - Niagara River Lions (July 27)
  
• Bediako's Historic Day Powers Rattlers over BlackJacks - Saskatchewan Rattlers (July 26)
  
• Bandits Come up Short in Back-And-Forth Contest Against Calgary - Vancouver Bandits (July 25)
  
• Bandits Come up Short in Back-And-Forth Contest Against Calgary - Vancouver Bandits (July 25)
  
• Surge Edge Bandits in Heavyweight Thriller - (July 25)
  
• River Lions Roar Past Alliance with Wild Target-Score Comeback - (July 25)
  
• Two Clutch Target Time Threes Give Edmonton Edge Over Winnipeg - (July 25)
  
• Undermanned Honey Badgers Snap Skid in Win, Aid Playoff Hopes - (July 25)
  
• Sea Bears Sign NBA Experienced Guard Jarron Cumberland - Winnipeg Sea Bears (July 25)
  
• How Khalil Ahmad Carried a Cool Confidence from California to Canada - Niagara River Lions (July 24)
  
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• Sea Bears make Surge pay - Winnipeg Free Press (July 30)
  
• Shittu dominates against former team as Sea Bears edge Surge - Winnipeg Sun (July 28)
  
• Saskatchewan Rattlers post rare win over Ottawa Blackjacks - Saskatoon Star Phoenix (July 28)
  
• Tevion Jones: Late addition sparks CEBL's Saskatchewan Rattlers - Saskatoon Star Phoenix (July 28)
  
• Shittu lifts Sea Bears over Surge in defensive grind - Calgary Sun (July 28)
  
• Taylor says Sea Bears are positioned for CEBL championship weekend - Winnipeg Sun (July 27)
  
• VIDEO: A close loss by Bandits against Surge - Abbotsford News (July 27)
  
• Stingers top Sea Bears in back-and-forth battle - Winnipeg Free Press (July 26)
  
• Winnipeg Sea Bears sign two players prior to CEBL roster deadlinie - Winnipeg Sun (July 26)
  
• Ogungbemi-Jackson knows what it takes to make it - Winnipeg Free Press (July 24)
  
• Getting the band back together - Winnipeg Free Press (July 23)
  
• Sea Bears beat the Montreal Alliance in CEBL action - Winnipeg Sun (July 22)
  
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