Ottawa BlackJacks

Ottawa Blackjacks
Leagues	CEBL
Founded	2019
History	Ottawa Blackjacks (2019–present)
Arena	TD Place Arena
Capacity	~9,500 (10,585)
Location	Ottawa, Ontario
Team colours	Black, Grey
General manager	Jevohn Sheppard
Head coach	Charles Dubé-Brais
Website	www.theblackjacks.ca

The Ottawa Blackjacks are a Canadian professional basketball team based in Ottawa, Ontario founded in 2019. They will compete in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) and play their home games at TD Place Arena.

History

The Blackjacks are the second professional basketball team in Ottawa, the Ottawa Skyhawks played at Canadian Tire Centre in 2012 to 2014.

Dave Smart was named the inaugural General Manager of the Blackjacks on December 18, 2019.

Players

Current roster

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

Ottawa Blackjacks roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age SG 3 Berhanemeskel, Johnny 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 174 lb (79 kg) 31 – (1992-10-30)30 October 1992 PG 5 Tutu, Munis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 27 – (1996-07-01)1 July 1996 G 7 Joseph, Yasiin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 27 – (1996-08-10)10 August 1996 SF 11 Scrubb, Thomas 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 32 – (1991-09-26)26 September 1991 SG 13 Keith, Shaquille 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 30 – (1993-07-09)9 July 1993 G 21 Hanlan, Olivier 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 31 – (1993-02-15)15 February 1993 G 23 Scrubb, Philip 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 31 – (1992-11-27)27 November 1992 F 24 Kibi, Eric 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 224 lb (102 kg) 33 – (1990-08-04)4 August 1990 F 30 Pierre-Charles, Jean Emmanuel 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 30 – (1993-07-28)28 July 1993 PF 32 Landry, Kyle 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (110 kg) 38 – (1986-04-04)4 April 1986 F 33 Lall, Tajinder 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 27 – (1996-10-27)27 October 1996	Head coach Osvaldo Jeanty Assistant coach(es) Jamie Campbell Jafeth Maseruka Brandon Edwards Legend (C) Team captain (I) Inactive Injured Roster Transactions Updated: July 25, 2020

Season-by-season record

League	Season	Coach	Regular season				Post season
			Won	Lost	Win %	Finish	Won	Lost	Win %	Result
CEBL
	2020	Osvaldo Jeanty	3	3	.500	4th	1	1	.500	Lost Semi-finals
Totals			3	3	.500	—	1	1	.500