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Nash joins the 10,000 dime club, Olynyk is all over, Bennett still top freshman and more in Canadian Content

Steve Nash is the fifth to join the 10,000 assist club, Andrew Nicholson, Kelly Olynyk is all over the NCAA world after last week's performance, Anthony Bennett is still the best freshman playing, Andrew Wiggins, Michelle Plouffe and Taryn Wicijowski are 1,000 pointers and more here ...

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First we start off with some pro news ...

If you didn't know, and you should ... Steve Nash becomes the 5th player with 10,000 assists in his career (VIDEO) | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo! Sports

A great story here on Andrew Nicholson from our man John Chick ... Magic's Canadian forward Nicholson truly homegrown | Basketball | CBC Sports

Just some Kris Joseph stuff here ... What you didn't get to know about Joseph and Varnado

Storm help fund playground project - Sports - The Journal Pioneer

Lightning lose jolt on winning road trip | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press

Now for a whole lot of NC-Double-Eh looks ...

Big shout to Kelly for his honor. Well deserved ... Gonzaga's Kelly Olynyk named WCC Player of the Week - West Coast Conference Official Athletics Site

Gonzaga’s Kelly Olynyk savors sudden rise after years of hard work and frustration | The Dagger: College Basketball Blog - Yahoo! Sports

Mark Few turns into a juggler with bigs - Spokesman.com - Jan. 7, 2013

Fast Break: Kelly Olynyk shines, UNC falters and more best, worst of the week - College Basketball - Seth Davis - SI.com

Freshman of the Year: Anthony Bennett leads at the midway point - CBSSports.com

Great story from Canadian baller Manny Sahota via our people at NorthPole Hoops ... Nik Stauskas Credits Family & Team For Making Him a Top Shooter in America - northpolehoops.com

Big shout to both Michelle Plouffe and Taryn Wicijowski for being members of an exclusive club right here ... 1,000 point-stars: 3 Utes reached 1,000-point plateau on Utah women's basketball team this season | Deseret News

Myck Kabongo: Suspension teaches a lesson on the business of the NCAA - thestar.com

Now for some high school stuff ...

Spotlight shines on Wiggins - The Herald Dispatch

No. 1 Kits’ zone and pressure defence tops No. 4 WRCA, keeps Blue Demons’ record perfect | The Province

Sports Briefs: South Kam takes two from Crusaders | Local Sports | Kamloops Daily News

BRIT’s back for No. 45; ‘best field ever’

Knights rally to defeat Green Griffins | Windsor Star

Big news from an early 2014 commit ... Buttenham (’14) Commits Early To Iowa Hawkeyes | Crown Magazine

Our man at Crown Magazine Michael Henry with another player to keep an eye on ... Got Next: Aliyah Lawson | Crown Magazine

Now here are the CIS stories ...

Doug Plumb: NPH CIS Diary #3 - northpolehoops.com

Mustangs’ streak alive and well | Local Hockey | Sports | The London Free Press

'Q' cues up WolfPack victory | Local Sports | Kamloops Daily News

Clark frustrated as WolfPack loses to Heat | Local Sports | Kamloops Daily News

Lancers win with depth

Capers basketball teams resume AUS season tonight at St. FX - Basketball - Cape Breton Post

Kamloops This Week - Schuetze, best in Canada West

Wolves take to the court over the holidays - The Argus | theargus.ca

Star McGill basketball player still recovering from injury | CTV Montreal News

And last but not least we have some CCAA looks here ...

Algoma U Women

Duff: Saints on TV for first time in 18 years | Windsor Star

BramptonGuardian Article: Wooster trims basketball Bruins