Canadian men’s wheelchair basketball team wins Parapan Am bronze to keep Paralympic hopes alive
Facing a must-win situation to keep its Paralympic dreams alive, the Canadian men's basketball team defeated Argentina 70-62 on Saturday…
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Canadian women wrap up Olympic pre-qualifying basketball tournament with 3-0 record
Natalie Achonwa scored a team-high 16 points in leading Canada to a 77-68 victory over Puerto Rico on Sunday in…
Canadian women’s basketball team routes Venezuela to open Olympic pre-qualifying tournament
Laeticia Amihere led the way with 11 points and 11 rebounds as Canada thumped Venezuela 81-39 on Thursday in FIBA…
Gibb’s 3-pointer helps Canada win bronze in OT at women’s U19 basketball World Cup
Canada has acquired bronze at the FIBA women's under-19 basketball World Cup for a second time. Delaney Gibb's three-pointer gave…
Canada perfect in group stage of 3×3 basketball Women’s Series stop in Bordeaux
Canada collected its first two games on Wednesday at the 3x3 basketball Women's Series stop in Bordeaux, France. The team…
USA Basketball tops Colombia in World Cup qualifying
USA Basketball is on the brink of qualifying for next year's World Cup. John Jenkins scored 26 points and the…
Canada’s men’s basketball team is back on the road to the Olympics
The last time Canada appeared in an Olympic men's basketball event was in the year 2000. For perspective, the man…
France survives Luka Doncic triple-double, to face Team USA for gold medal
Game on the line, final seconds ticking away, and Slovenia's Klemen Prepelic had nobody between him and a layup that…
Wheelchair Basketball Canada announces men’s and women’s squads for Tokyo Games
Three-time Paralympic champion Patrick Anderson will be making his Paralympic return to Canada's wheelchair basketball team in Tokyo. The Canadian men's and…
Canada clinches Group A, semifinal berth with commanding win over China
Unselfish basketball, a balanced attack and solid defense were key factors in a commanding Canadian victory against China Wednesday night…
Canadian women’s basketball team learns tough Olympic lessons after disappointing AmeriCup
From 16 months without a game to seven contests in eight days, the Canadian women's basketball team made its return…
Aislinn Konig catches fire from deep to send Canada rolling into AmeriCup semis
Aislinn Konig had a game-high 23 points as Canada crushed the Dominican Republic 90-53 in quarter-final action at the FIBA…
Canada Basketball to appeal FIBA sanctions after missing qualifiers during pandemic
Canada Basketball says it is disappointed with sanctions handed down by basketball's international governing body after the country pulled out…
Kyrie Irving rejoins Brooklyn Nets, says he ‘just needed a pause’
Kyrie Irving rejoined the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday after two weeks away from the team. "I'm back, I'm happy to be back," Irving…
Canadian wheelchair basketball players ruled eligible to compete at Tokyo Games
Canada’s wheelchair basketball teams are relieved no more players will be lost to a realigning of eligibility standards. Under orders…
Canadian wheelchair basketball player ruled ineligible to compete at Tokyo 2020
Four-time Canadian Paralympian and two-time Paralympic gold medallist David Eng has been ruled ineligible to compete at Tokyo 2020. The conclusion came down…
Canada tops Belgium in opener of Olympic women´s basketball
The Senior Women’s National Team opened their campaign at the FIBA Women’s Qualifying Tournament with a hard-fought 61-56 triumph over…
Canadian basketball men to face Greece in quest for Olympic berth
The Canadian men's basketball team may have to get past NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo to get to the Tokyo Olympics. The…
Jamal Murray commit to playing for Canada in quest for Olympic berth
Jamal Murray wants to lead Canada's men's basketball team to the Tokyo Olympics. The Denver Nuggets star guard said he's committed…
Canada women’s basketball closes out qualifier with perfect record
Canada's women's basketball team put its depth on display Sunday in a authoritarian 110-60 victory over the Dominican Republic in…