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2019-2020 NBL Canada Season Cancelled

April 1, 2020 - (LONDON, ON) - The London Lightning and National Basketball League of Canada regret to announce that the remainder of the 2019/20 regular season and playoffs have been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. NBL Canada Deputy Commissioner, Audley Stephenson, made the announcement early Wednesday following a meeting of the league's board of governors where the board unanimously agreed to cancel the remainder of the season. The announcement follows the NBL Canada's announcement, on March 12th , that it would su... Full Story

Lightning Statement Concerning COVID-19

March 12, 2020 - (London, ON) - The National Basketball League of Canada and the London Lightning have decided to indefinitely suspend the 2019-20 season as a result of the concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lightning are committed to the health and safety of our players, fans, volunteers, staff, and general public. All upcoming games, including the Lightning's Sunday March 15th matchup with the St. John's Edge, have been postponed until further notice. The Lightning will continue to communicate and work with the Nationa... Full Story

Bolts Pick Up Redemption Win

March 11, 2020 - (LONDON, ON) - Despite a back and forth affair with the Sudbury Five, London earned the 122-113 victory Wednesday night. The win comes on the heels of a loss in Sudbury last Saturday. London is also able to create some breathing room in the standings as they improve to 15- 8 while the Five drop to 12-10 on the season to remain in first in the central division. After a slow start to the first quarter, London would battle back behind Cameron Forte and take a 35-30 lead at the first quarter break before enjoying a 67-56 lea... Full Story

Lightning Fall to Five

March 7, 2020 - (SUDBURY, ON) The London Lightning fell flat tonight against the Sudbury Five, spending the entire game trying to play catch up. London was without Head Coach Doug Plumb this evening as he was serving a one-game suspension from the league due to accumulation of technical fouls. After the 131-119 loss, the Lightning drop to 14-8 on the season and now have just a 1.5 game on the Five for the Central Division lead. The Sudbury Five's league-leading offense was on full display this evening as the Lightning had no answer for ... Full Story

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• 2019-2020 NBL Canada Season Cancelled - April 1, 2020
  
• Lightning Statement Concerning COVID-19 - March 12, 2020
  
• Bolts Pick Up Redemption Win - March 11, 2020
  
• Lightning Fall to Five - March 7, 2020
  
• Back to Back Wins For Bolts - February 29, 2020
  
• VIDEO: London Lightning Defeats Windsor Express 2/26 - FINAL SCORE: 125 - 121 - February 28, 2020
  
• Lighting Beat Express to Snap Streak - February 26, 2020
  
• Lightning Sign Cameron Forte - February 25, 2020
  
• London Drops Fourth Straigtht Game - February 21, 2020
  
• Mo Bolden Steps Away from Team - February 21, 2020
  
• Lightning Drop Double Overtime Thriller - February 17, 2020
  
• Bolts Drop Back To Back at Home - February 15, 2020
  
• London Loses First Home Game of Season - February 13, 2020
  
• Lightning Sign Canadian Forward Tyrell Green - February 11, 2020
  
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League: National Basketball League of Canada
Home: London, Ontario
Class: Men's
Website: London Lightning site
Schedule: Full London Lightning Schedule
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Fri., Apr 17		London at Windsor	Cancelled
Sat., Apr 11		London at Sudbury	Cancelled
Sat., Apr 4		Island at London	Cancelled
Thu., Apr 2		London at St. John's	Cancelled
Wed., Apr 1		London at St. John's	Cancelled
Sun., Mar 29		London at Windsor	Cancelled
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• How Royce White, ex-London Lightning MVP, is leading Minnesota police protests - NBL Canada London Free Press (June 1)
• Canadian Elite Basketball League MVP Xavier Moon excited for return to Edmonton Stingers - NBL Canada London Free Press (April 15)
• National Basketball League of Canada cancels season, leaving league's future in doubt - NBL Canada London Free Press (April 1)
• NBL Canada: League suspends games due to COVID-19 - NBL Canada London Free Press (March 13)
• NBL Canada: Lightning ramp up effort to take down Five - NBL Canada London Free Press (March 12)
• Comeback not in cards for Sudbury Five - NBL Canada Sudbury Star (March 12)
• NBL Canada: London Lightning's national team player soaks up knowledge - NBL Canada London Free Press (March 12)
• The London Lightning host the Sudbury Five - NBL Canada London Free Press (March 12)
• London Lightning looking for bounce-back against Sudbury Five - NBL Canada Sudbury Star (March 11)
• London Lightning looking for bounce-back against Sudbury Five - NBL Canada London Free Press (March 10)
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