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The National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada; French: Ligue nationale de basketball du Canada) was a Canadian professional men's minor league basketball organization. The NBL Canada was founded in 2011, when three existing Premier Basketball League teams joined with four new franchises for the league's inaugural season.
The National Basketball League of Canada is a Canadian professional men's basketball league that began play in 2011. Each season, players are recognized for leading in each of the five major statistical categories: points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks.
Left the PBL following the 2010–11 season and formed the National Basketball League of Canada. Montreal Sasquatch: Montreal, Quebec 2008 0 Granted an expansion team for the 2008 season, but folded during their inaugural season. Quebec Kebs Quebec City, Quebec 2008–11 0 Left the American Basketball Association following the 2007–08 season.
In 2011, the National Basketball League of Canada was established as a new domestic pro-basketball league. As of 2022, the league consists of 4 active teams: the KW Titans (based out of Kitchener, Ontario), the London Lightning, the Sudbury Five, and the Windsor Express.
The National Basketball League was a professional basketball league based in Canada that lasted only one and a half seasons in 1993 and 1994. [1] It rose from the ashes of the World Basketball League which folded after the 1992 season, which had teams in various Canadian and American cities; the new league combined several former WBL teams based in Canada and new franchises. [2]
The 2019–20 NBL Canada season was the ninth season of the National Basketball League of Canada. The regular season was supposed to run from December 26, 2019, to April 23, 2020. However, on March 12, the season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. [1]
The National Basketball League of Canada Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual National Basketball League of Canada award given since the league's inaugural 2011–12 season for the best performing player in the regular season. The winner, along with those of the other major awards, are nominated by the NBL Canada coaches. [1]
The league was the first fully domestic professional basketball league to operate in Canada since the National Basketball League, which operated from 1993 to 1994. The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) is a professional tier 1 basketball league which began play in 2019 season .