2020 CEBL season
The 2020 CEBL season is the second season of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). The regular season was scheduled to take place from May 7 to August 6, and Championship Weekend in Edmonton on August 14 and 16.
| 2020 CEBL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Canadian Elite Basketball League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | July 15 – August 9 |
| Number of games | 6 per team |
| Number of teams | 7 |
| TV partner(s) | CBC Sports |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Tajinder Lall |
| Picked by | Ottawa Blackjacks |
| Regular season | |
| Championship | |
| Venue | Meridian Centre St. Catharines, Ontario |
On April 15, the season was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] It was announced on June 25 that the season would be replaced with the CEBL Summer Series tournament, to be played behind closed doors at the Meridian Centre.[2] A single round robin will be played to eliminate one team, followed by a six-team single-elimination playoff.
The 2020 season sees the inclusion of the Ottawa Blackjacks, the CEBL's seventh team and first expansion team. It is also the first in a three-year broadcast partnership with CBC Sports.[3]
Summer Series
Round robin
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmonton Stingers | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Fraser Valley Bandits | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| 3 | Guelph Nighthawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Quarter-finals |
| 4 | Hamilton Honey Badgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| 5 | Niagara River Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| 6 | Ottawa Blackjacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| 7 | Saskatchewan Rattlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Updated to match(es) played on December 1, 2019. Source: https://www.cebl.ca/standings2fiba
Results
Playoffs
| Quarter-finals |
Semi-finals |
Final August 9 | |||||||||||
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
References
- "COVID-19: CEBL, Rattlers delay start of season until June, and, possibly, beyond". The Star Phoenix. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- "CEBL confirms July restart with tournament in St. Catharines". CBC Sports. 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- "Canadian Elite Basketball League, CBC Sports announce thre-year".
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