Canadian Basketball League
Current season, competition or edition: | |
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| Sport | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Inaugural season | 2016–17 |
| Ceased | 2017 |
| CEO | Butch Carter |
| Motto | Development League |
| TV partner(s) | yes tv |
| Official website | canadianbasketball |
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]
Teams[]
| Team | City | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Oshawa, Ontario | Durham Campus Recreation & Wellness Centre | |
| Hamilton, Ontario | David Braley Athletics & Recreation Centre | |
| Toronto, Ontario | Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre |
References[]
- ^ "Ex-Raptors coach Butch Carter pushing a dream of a new Canadian Basketball League". Ottawa Citizen. 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Butch Carter pitching startup Canadian Basketball League, but will he find sponsors?". Toronto Star. 20 January 2015.
- ^ "Butch Carter says Canadian Basketball League to start small, grow sustainably". Yahoo Sports Canada. 21 May 2015.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Professional sports leagues in Canada
- Basketball leagues in Canada
- 2014 establishments in Ontario
- 2017 disestablishments in Ontario
- Sports leagues established in 2014
- Sports leagues disestablished in 2017
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