2024 CEBL season

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2024 CEBL season
LeagueCanadian Elite Basketball League
SportBasketball
DurationSeason: May 21 – July 29
Play-in games: August 2
Playoffs: August 4–11
Number of games20 per team
Number of teams10
TV partner(s)TSN
Draft
Top draft pickIsmaël Diouf
Picked byMontreal Alliance
Regular season
Top seedVancouver Bandits
Season MVPTazé Moore
Top scorerJustin Wright-Foreman
Championship weekend
VenueVerdun Auditorium
Montreal, Quebec
ChampionsNiagara River Lions
  Runners-upVancouver Bandits
Finals MVPKhalil Admad
Seasons
2025 →

The 2024 CEBL season is the sixth season of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). It begins on May 21, 2024, and the regular season ends on July 29, 2024. [1]

Regular season

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Standings

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Western Conference

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD PCT Qualification
1 Vancouver Bandits 20 14 6 1893 1716 +177 .700 Advance to championship weekend
2 Edmonton Stingers 20 13 7 1820 1763 +57 .650 Advance to quarter-finals
3 Calgary Surge 20 11 9 1831 1771 +60 .550 Advance to play in games
4 Winnipeg Sea Bears 20 9 11 1842 1912 −70 .450
5 Saskatchewan Rattlers 20 6 14 1757 1865 −108 .300
Source: CEBL

Eastern Conference

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD PCT Qualification
1 Niagara River Lions 20 14 6 1882 1754 +128 .700 Advance to quarter-finals
2 Scarborough Shooting Stars 20 12 8 1868 1810 +58 .600 Advance to play in games
3 Ottawa BlackJacks 20 9 11 1821 1907 −86 .450
4 Brampton Honey Badgers 20 6 14 1690 1863 −173 .300
5 Montreal Alliance (H) 20 6 14 1689 1732 −43 .300 Advance to championship weekend[a]
Source: CEBL
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ Automatically qualified for championship weekend as the host team.

Attendance

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As of July 29, 2024[a]
Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Winnipeg Sea Bears 86,735 11,051 7,607 8,674 +58.2%
2 Vancouver Bandits 38,908 4,538 3,288 3,891 +127.1%[b]
3 Calgary Surge 34,506 12,327 1,912 3,451 +15.8%
4 Edmonton Stingers 34,222 4,256 2,019 3,422 −11.3%[c]
5 Niagara River Lions 28,370 3,333 2,396 2,837 −8.7%
6 Montreal Alliance 26,950 3,012 1,979 2,695 −6.4%
7 Saskatchewan Rattlers 21,048 3,211 2,017 2,339 +19.5%[d]
8 Ottawa Blackjacks 20,523 2,510 1,631 2,052 +6.7%
9 Brampton Honey Badgers 20,000 4,068 1,013 2,000 +27.1%
10 Scarborough Shooting Stars 14,998 1,748 1,242 1,500 −1.0%
League total 326,260 12,327 1,013 3,296 +15.9%

Source: [1]

  1. ^ The following team did not report game attendance:
    • Saskatchewan on July 11
  2. ^ Vancouver only reported five games' attendance in 2023
  3. ^ Edmonton only reported nine games' attendance in 2023
  4. ^ Saskatchewan only reported one game's attendance in 2023

Results

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Teams BHB CGY EDM MON NIA OTT SSK SSS VAN WPG BHB CGY EDM MON NIA OTT SSK SSS VAN WPG
Brampton Honey Badgers 108–105 85–79 74–67 99–82 69–76 73–81 108–83 90–92 79–94 98–96
Calgary Surge 88–76 79–97 90–80 102–85 97–104 65–70 110–78 84–91 97–94 87–83
Edmonton Stingers 99–79 80–91 79–100 92–91 93–77 90–93 89–86 58–87 88–81 99–82
Montreal Alliance 95–77 77–81 80–94 86–87 89–72 93–86 80–78 80–73 87–90 84–76
Niagara River Lions 103–60 109–89 105–104 97–95 110–86 81–78 101–94 80–71 83–77 109–97
Ottawa Blackjacks 116–104 90–100 84–92 89–104 90–86 98–92 102–80 92–91 122–113 79–92
Saskatchewan Rattlers 104–93 77–105 87–91 96–90 87–94 99–105 98–86 94–86 87–95 96–84
Scarborough Shooting Stars 105–92 93–82 103–92 92–84 95–87 105–91 90–104 106–90 91–71 77–98
Vancouver Bandits 100–74 88–107 95–75 105–83 104–67 98–85 88–83 112–91 99–70 103–92
Winnipeg Sea Bears 111–104 87–97 94–82 93–80 103–101 109–106 88–84 102–101 97–93 99–102
Updated to match(es) played on July 23, 2024. Source: https://www.cebl.ca/result2fiba
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.

Playoffs

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Bracket

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Play-in round
August 2
Quarterfinals
August 4
Semifinals
August 9
Championship
August 11
E1Niagara78
E1Niagara94E5Montreal75
E2Scarborough73E3Ottawa91E1Niagara97
E3Ottawa90W1Vancouver95
W1Vancouver89
W2Edmonton69W3Calgary87
W3Calgary84W3Calgary78
W4Winnipeg82

Play-in games

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Note: all times are local
August 2
7:00pm
Scarborough Shooting Stars 73, Ottawa Blackjacks 90
Scoring by quarter: 31–18, 12–17, 19–27, 11–28
Pts: Aaron Best, Donovan Williams 17
Rebs: Jalen Adaway, Kalif Young 8
Asts: Jalen Adaway, Cat Barber, Kadre Gray 3
Pts: Isaih Moore 22
Rebs: Isaih Moore 10
Asts: Deng Adel 8
Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, Scarborough, Ontario
Attendance: 1,622
Referees: Jayson Stiell, Dave Maxin, Christine Vuong
August 2
7:30pm
Calgary Surge 84, Winnipeg Sea Bears 82
Scoring by quarter: 28–12, 18–24, 20–22, 18–24
Pts: Mathieu Kamba 27
Rebs: Sean Miller-Moore 14
Asts: Corey Davis Jr 8
Pts: Emmanuel Akot 23
Rebs: Simon Hildebrandt 8
Asts: Scottie Lindsey 5
WinSport Event Centre, Calgary, Alberta
Attendance: 2,574
Referees: Perry Stothart, Neil Donnelly, Cooper Toppings

Quarterfinals

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August 4
5:30pm
Niagara River Lions 94, Ottawa Blackjacks 91
Scoring by quarter: 28–19, 21–29, 18–29, 27–14
Pts: Khalil Ahmad 23
Rebs: Jahvon Blair, Nathan Cayo 6
Asts: Khalil Ahmad 8
Pts: Shamar Givance 19
Rebs: Deng Adel 10
Asts: Deng Adel 10
Meridian Centre, St. Catharines, Ontario
Attendance: 4,004
Referees: Nate Saunders, Greg Spagnoli, Chris Buccella
August 4
6:00pm
Edmonton Stingers 69, Calgary Surge 78
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 18–17, 18–24, 15–15
Pts: Jacob Evans III 13
Rebs: Brody Clarke 8
Asts: Elijah Miller, Jacob Evans III 8
Pts: Corey Davis Jr 22
Rebs: Trhae Mitchell, Jordy Tshimanga 8
Asts: Corey Davis Jr 6
Edmonton Expo Centre, Edmonton, Alberta
Attendance: 3,800
Referees: Waseem Husainy, Ryley Kerrison, Farhan Baig

Championship Weekend

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Semifinals

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August 9
5:30pm
Vancouver Bandits 89, Calgary Surge 87
Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 27–18, 23–26, 19–20
Pts: Mitch Creek 27
Rebs: Tazé Moore 11
Asts: Tazé Moore 5
Pts: Corey Davis Jr 23
Rebs: Mathieu Kamba 13
Asts: Corey Davis Jr 7
Verdun Auditorium, Montreal, Quebec
Attendance: N/A
Referees: Jayson Stiell, Nate Saunders, Perry Stothart
August 9
8:00pm
Niagara River Lions 78, Montreal Alliance 75
Scoring by quarter: 16–11, 22–25, 16–23, 24–16
Pts: Khalil Ahmad 31
Rebs: Omari Moore 13
Asts: Omari Moore, Tj Lall 2
Pts: Ahmed Hill 14
Rebs: Jordan Bowden 11
Asts: Guillaume Payen-Boucard 3
Verdun Auditorium, Montreal, Quebec
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Waseem Husainy, Ryley Kerrison, Chris Bucella

Championship

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August 11
6:00pm
Vancouver Bandits 95, Niagara River Lions 97
Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 26–21, 16–27, 26–33
Pts: Mitch Creek 26
Rebs: Mitch Creek 13
Asts: Zach Copeland 3
Pts: Nathan Cayo 25
Rebs: Omari Moore, Nathan Cayo 8
Asts: Omari Moore 5
Verdun Auditorium, Montreal, Quebec
Attendance: 3,031
Referees: Jayson Stiell, Waseem Husainy, Nate Saunders

Awards

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Source: [2]

All-CEBL teams

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First Team Pos. Second Team
Player Team Player Team
Nick Ward Vancouver Bandits F Chris Smith Montreal Alliance
Khalil Ahmad Niagara River Lions G Teddy Allen Winnipeg Sea Bears /
Saskatchewan Rattlers
Cat Barber Scarborough Shooting Stars G Jahvon Blair Niagara River Lions
Tazé Moore Vancouver Bandits G Jalen Harris Saskatchewan Rattlers
Justin Wright-Foreman Winnipeg Sea Bears G Koby McEwen Vancouver Bandits

All-Canadian team

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Pos. Player Team
F Brody Clarke Edmonton Stingers
G Sean Miller-Moore Calgary Surge
G Koby McEwen Vancouver Bandits
G Jahvon Blair Niagara River Lions
G Mathieu Kamba Calgary Surge

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "CEBL Announces 2024 Season Schedule". CEBL. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  2. ^ "Allen, Gray Earn Top Honours at 2023 CEBL Awards". cebl.ca. August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
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