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Nash having back troubles, Wiggins is On Point again, Kris Joseph, Dyshawn Pierre in Canadian Content

Steve Nash is looking at some back issues again but he's paving the way for Canadian basketball, Andrew Wiggins is On Point plus a filthy flush clip, Kris Joseph is tearing up the D-League, Dyshawn Pierre, a whole lot of CIS stuff and more in Canadian Content ...

Things that could have contributed to Steve Nash's back issues this season - Brandon Jennings.
Things that could have contributed to Steve Nash's back issues this season - Brandon Jennings.
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First we start off with the pro news ...

This is always a great story for the game in Canada ... Steve Nash working to lay a path for golden generation of Canadian basketball | Sports | National Post

But his is not good news for the elder Nash ... Steve Nash tweaked his back on Friday night against the Blazers - latimes.com

Looks like Kris is picking up where he left off with Maine ... Springfield Armor and Kris Joseph begin relationship in great shape | masslive.com

Mill Rats overcome 24-point deficit at halftime - Sports - The Journal Pioneer

Lightning win clash of titans | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press

Rainmen soak Jazz | The Chronicle Herald

Lightning bolt past Summerside in overtime

Storm lose heart breaker - Basketball - The Journal Pioneer

Overtime thriller offers preview of playoffs | Basketball | Sports | The London Free Press

Great look on a Canadian pro baller here ... Making it work in Lebanon | The Chronicle Herald

Now for a couple of NC-Double-Eh looks ...

UD players forge unexpected friendship | www.daytondailynews.com

SFU basketball's double danger on the court

Here are a whole mess of high school stories ...

Check out the second part of Huntington Hopefuls from our peoples Drew Ebanks and Jay Irving for On Point ... Andrew Wiggins: HUNTINGTON PREP (HOPEFULS) Part 2 - On Point - YouTube

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This is just plain wrong and ugly ... Watch Canadian hoops phenom Andrew Wiggins’ latest, greatest dunk, complete with death stare | The Eh Game - Yahoo! Sports Canada

Kentucky prospect Owootoah hails from Canada | Basketball recruiting | Kentucky.com

Chestermere guard following familiar footsteps to the CIS | CTV Calgary News

Blues heading to OFSAA final | Basketball | Sports | Timmins Press

Saints rise over Coyotes to take Ottawa's National Capital Secondary School Athletic Association hoops final

Essex takes Tier II basketball title | Windsor Star

Ridge’s Orum pours in 46, ‘Cats backcourt duo combines for 54 as FV girls final set for tip-off | The Province

Comets win city hoops title | Windsor Star

Patriots win SOSSA title | High School Sports | Sports | Niagara Falls Review

St. Basil dominates at NOSSA | High School Sports | Sports | Sault Star

Senior Trojans earn berth in OFSAA | High School Sports | Sports | Brantford Expositor

Hawks outlast Bombers to claim Kootenay AA Girl's Basketball Crown | The Nelson Daily

Now for the entire CIS gamut from the weekend play off games ...

Jennings quickly makes his mark on U of C basketball team

Cougars women's basketball team looking for payback

Vernon Morning Star - Vernon's Kaneda caps court career in style

Viral video could help recruiting efforts - Brandon Sun

'Crazy year' set for a wild finish

Vikes shut down Bisons run-and-gun game in Canada West playoff - Sports - Times Colonist

Pandas lose triple-overtime thriller in first game of Canada West semifinal

Huskies prepare for 'an all-out war'

Lufile, Dorsey lead Capers to victory over Varsity Reds | The Chronicle Herald

MUN MEN’S BASKETBALL - Moffatt finds his groove - Sophomore turns hockey background into starting spot with Sea-Hawks - Sports - The Telegram

Cape Breton 18-1 in AUS men’s hoops | The Chronicle Herald

Vikings punch ticket to Provincials | Sports | Camrose Canadian

Sneaking By | Sports | The Link

Capers basketball teams victorious over Varsity Reds - Basketball - Cape Breton Post

Panthers win final women's basketball game - Basketball - The Guardian

Vikes rely on late surge for quarter-final win over Bisons

Vernon Morning Star - Dinos rally to brush back WolfPack

Ottawa Gee-Gees, with wise veteran Warren Ward, keep host Ryerson out of OUA Final Four | The Eh Game - Yahoo! Sports Canada

Vikes men send Bisons packing - Sports - Times Colonist

X-Women top CIS No. 3 Huskies | The Chronicle Herald

Basketball: Ottawa’s four university teams make OUAE semi-final wins

Rams lose thriller in Ottawa, won’t play in Wilson Cup | The Eyeopener

Duff: Lancers sweep hoops playoff doubleheader | Windsor Star

Mac knocks off Brock | Basketball | Sports | St. Catharines Standard

Thunderwolves advance | The Chronicle-Journal

Basketball Rouge et Or: doublé Lavallois pour clore la saison régulière - Basketball - Québec Hebdo

Thunderbirds' hoops season comes down to single game

Wesmen men advance to basketball Final Four - Winnipeg Free Press

Basketball ‘Birds crush Alberta, look ahead to Cascades in CW Final Four championships | The Province

Inspired effort in game three pushes UBC to final four | The Ubyssey, UBC's official student newspaper

Ravens, Gee-Gees Basketball teams advance

Capers end regular season on winning note - Basketball - Cape Breton Post

All Done in the First | Sports | The Link

Close losses seal premature end to UBC women's basketball season | The Ubyssey, UBC's official student newspaper

Boiago explodes for 30, Mac upsets Brock | TheSpec.com

And last but not least we have some CCAA stuff for you ...

BramptonGuardian Article: Bruins wrap up first place

Niagara College bounced out of playoffs | Basketball | Sports | St. Catharines Standard

Rams hoops squads come up short to end dismal seasons - Sports - Truro Daily News