2019 CEBL season | |
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League | Canadian Elite Basketball League |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | Season: May 9 – August 15 Playoffs: August 24–25 |
Number of games | 20 |
Number of teams | 6 |
Draft | |
Top draft pick | Joel Friesen |
Picked by | Fraser Valley Bandits |
Regular season | |
Top seed | Niagara River Lions |
Season MVP | Xavier Moon (Edmonton) |
Top scorer | Tavrion Dawson (Saskatchewan) |
Championship Weekend | |
Venue | SaskTel Centre Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Champions | Saskatchewan Rattlers |
Runners-up | Hamilton Honey Badgers |
Finals MVP | Alex Campbell (Saskatchewan) |
The 2019 CEBL season was the inaugural season of the Canadian Elite Basketball League. It included six teams: Saskatchewan, Fraser Valley, Edmonton, Hamilton, Niagara, and Guelph. The regular season ran from May 9, 2019 to August 15, 2019, and the Championship Weekend took place on August 24 and 25, 2019, hosted in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. On August 25, the Saskatchewan Rattlers won the CEBL's first ever Championship after beating the Hamilton Honey Badgers. [1]