Fraser Valley Bandits

Fraser Valley Bandits
Leagues CEBL
Founded 2018
History Fraser Valley Bandits
(2019–)
Arena Abbotsford Centre
Capacity 7,046
Location Abbotsford, British Columbia
Team colours Dark blue, orange, cream
              
President Lee Genier
Website https://www.thebandits.ca/

The Fraser Valley Bandits are a Canadian professional basketball team based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, that is announced to compete in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. The Bandits will play their home games at the Abbotsford Centre, located in the Fraser Valley.

History

Fraser Valley was first announced as part of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) in November 2017.[1]. On July 16, 2018, the CEBL revealed their sixth inaugural team as the Fraser Valley Bandits, the logo representing a red fox wearing a bandit mask.[2] The team will begin play in the 2019 CEBL season.

References

  1. Lypka, Ben. "New basketball team coming to Abbotsford". Abbotsford News. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  2. Lypka, Ben. "The Bandits arrive in the Fraser Valley". Langley Times. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
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