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We have Myck out for the year, Nash back in days, Bennett still killin' it and more in Canadian Content

In case you didn't now already (and you should) Myck Kabongo is out for the season, Steve Nash is eyeing his return in days, Anthony Bennett is still ballin' out and a lot more in this edition of Canadian Content ...

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First off big shout to Ontario Basketball for getting that new, really crazy nice home at the Abilities Centre ... DurhamRegion Article: Ontario Basketball finds new home in Whitby's Abilities Centre

Also a big shout to my peeps Drew Ebanks and Jay Irving for this great edition of On Point featuring the dunk machine Jus Fly Darlington ... ON POINT Episode 4 "The Art of The Dunk" - YouTube

Now for some pro news ...

Steve Nash practices with eye on full return to Lakers

Steve Nash's return a possibility for Saturday - latimes.com

Steve Nash thinks he'll be back on Christmas - CBSSports.com

Lewis labours over shooting | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press

Lightning powers up for three in a row | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press

Holmes’ stay was brief but interesting - Sports - The Journal Pioneer

Express face Lightning in back-to-back games | Windsor Star

Okolie: A big court presence | The Chronicle Herald

Top-ranked test for Express

Halifax home for holiday hoops | The Chronicle Herald

Moncton Miracles Name Serge Langis as Interim Head Coach | Oye Times

Now for some big NC-Double-Eh stuff ...

In case you somehow missed it yesterday ... Sources: NCAA to suspend Texas guard Myck Kabongo for season - Yahoo! Sports

Video: Barnes on Kabongo suspension - Men's College Basketball Nation Blog - ESPN

But it looks like the appeal process is starting now ... Myck Kabongo’s season-long suspension under appeal | Charles Robinson - Yahoo! Sports

Great commentary here on the whole situation ... Why you should be upset about Yahoo’s Myck Kabongo report | CollegeBasketballTalk

And also great commentary from our man Michael Grange at Sportsnet ... Grange on NCAA: Sledgehammer, meet fly - sportsnet.ca

NCAA’s absurd draft rules the root cause of the Myck Kabongo fiasco - NCAA Basketball - Sporting News

And Anthony Bennett is looking like a potential All American ... UNLV's Anthony Bennett leads our weekly look around the nation - college basketball - ESPN

And AB's joined on this list again by another Canuck ... Freshman Rankings: Who made the cut? - Men's College Basketball Nation Blog - ESPN

Juco Canadian PG chooses Baylor men | Wacotrib.com

Now for a few high school things ...

What do I really need to set this up other than saying Andrew Wiggins ... Ballislife – It's A Movement – Andrew Wiggins DOMINATES W/ 31 Pts & 5 Dunks In-Front of FSU Coach & Dick Vitale!!!

Gillies takes over as Dolphins coach

Lakehead Thunderwolves women's basketball announces new players for 2013

Mississauga Article: Crusaders fall short in Rimrocker final

Maple Ridge News - Ramblers win 2 of 3 despite short bench

Young Sabres looking sharp | High School Sports | Sports | Daily Herald Tribune

Holiday hoops tourney on tap | Windsor Star

And last but not least we have some CIS stories for you ...

Capers to play in Rod Shoveller tournament - Basketball - Cape Breton Post

Early Christmas present for Badgers | Basketball | Sports | St. Catharines Standard

C.J. OK for second half of Brock season | Basketball | Sports | St. Catharines Standard

TWU Spartans men's basketball get 88-78 win in California

Fast break to sunshine for U of S hoops