Canadian Basketball League

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Canadian Basketball League
Canadian Basketball League.png
Sport Basketball
Founded2014
First season2016–17
Ceased2017
CEO Butch Carter
MottoDevelopment League
No. of teams4
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Continent FIBA Americas (Americas)
Last
champion		Scarborough Basketball Club
Broadcaster yes tv
Official website canadianbasketball.com

The Canadian Basketball League (CBL) was a professional basketball minor league based around the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario. The CBL was founded in July 2014 by former NBA coach Butch Carter. [1] [2] [3]

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Teams

TeamCityArena
Durham United Basketball Club Oshawa, Ontario Durham Campus Recreation & Wellness Centre
Hamilton United Basketball Club Hamilton, Ontario David Braley Athletics & Recreation Centre
Scarborough Basketball Club Toronto, Ontario Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre

References

  1. ↑ "Ex-Raptors coach Butch Carter pushing a dream of a new Canadian Basketball League". Ottawa Citizen. 12 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Butch Carter pitching startup Canadian Basketball League, but will he find sponsors?". Toronto Star. 20 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Butch Carter says Canadian Basketball League to start small, grow sustainably". Yahoo Sports Canada. 21 May 2015.


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