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Fraser Valley Bandits
2019 CEBL season
Fraser Valley Bandits logo
LeagueCEBL
Founded2018
HistoryFraser Valley Bandits
(2019–)
ArenaAbbotsford Centre
Capacity7,046
LocationAbbotsford, British Columbia
Team coloursDark blue, orange, cream
     
PresidentLee Genier
OwnershipRichard Petko
Websitehttps://www.thebandits.ca/

The Fraser Valley Bandits are a Canadian professional basketball team based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, that compete in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. The Bandits play home games at the Abbotsford Centre, located in the Fraser Valley.

History

Fraser Valley was first announced as part of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) in November 2017.[1] On July 16, 2018, the CEBL revealed their sixth inaugural team as the Fraser Valley Bandits, the logo representing a red fox wearing a bandit mask.[2] The team began to play in the 2019 CEBL season.

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Fraser Valley Bandits roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
G 3 Canada Klassen, Marek 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 32 – (1992-06-11)11 June 1992
G 4 Canada Manigat, Jahenns 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 32 – (1991-06-29)29 June 1991
G 6 Canada Newby, Jabs 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 192 lb (87 kg) 32 – (1991-08-15)15 August 1991
G 8 United States Capers, Marcus 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 179 lb (81 kg) 34 – (1989-12-21)21 December 1989
G 11 Canada Duvivier, Malcolm 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 29 – (1995-03-28)28 March 1995
F 13 United States Forte, Cameron 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 31 – (1993-06-06)6 June 1993
F 15 Canada Ashaolu, Olu 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 36 – (1988-04-18)18 April 1988
F 17 Canada Nix, Tavarion 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 32 – (1992-04-20)20 April 1992
G 21 Canada Adediran, Daniel (U) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 26 – (1998-06-05)5 June 1998
G 24 Canada Johnson, Kyle 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 35 – (1988-12-31)31 December 1988
G 30 Canada Cadougan, Junior 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 183 lb (83 kg) 34 – (1990-05-07)7 May 1990
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • United States Dave Singleton
  • Canada Rob Damiani
  • Canada Stu Julius
  • United States K.J. Smith (Advance Scout)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Inactive
  • (U) Current U Sports Athlete
  • Injured Injured

Updated: July 26, 2020

Season-by-season record

League Season Coach Regular season Post season
Won Lost Win % Finish Won Lost Win % Result
CEBL
2019 Peter Guarasci 4 16 .200 6th Did not qualify
2020 Kyle Julius 4 2 .667 2nd 1 1 .500 Lost finals
Totals 8 18 .308 1 1 .500

References

  1. ^ Lypka, Ben. "New basketball team coming to Abbotsford". Abbotsford News. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  2. ^ Lypka, Ben. "The Bandits arrive in the Fraser Valley". Langley Times. Retrieved July 16, 2018.