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Saskatchewan Rattlers
Saskatchewan Rattlers logo
LeaguesCEBL
Founded2018
HistorySaskatchewan Rattlers
(2019–present)
ArenaSaskTel Centre
LocationSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Team colours     
PresidentLee Genier
General managerBarry Rawlyk
Head coachChad Jacobson
Championships1 (2019)
Websitewww.therattlers.ca

The Saskatchewan Rattlers are a Canadian professional basketball team based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, that competes in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). They play their home games at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon.

History

On May 2, 2018 the Canadian Elite Basketball League announced a team would compete in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. [1]

On July 3, 2018, it was announced that the team will be called the Saskatchewan Rattlers. Saskatchewan joins Edmonton, Hamilton, Guelph, Niagara, and Abbotsford as one of the six original franchises for the inaugural season of the CEBL. [2]

The Rattlers won the 2019 CEBL championship and were the first ever winners of the league. They beat Hamilton Honey Badgers 94–83 in the final.[3]

Roster

Current roster

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

Saskatchewan Rattlers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
G 1 Canada Browne, Rashawn (U) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 29 – (1995-07-24)24 July 1995
G 4 United States Brown III, Carl 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg)
F 7 United States Bracy-Davis, Kevin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 189 lb (86 kg) 29 – (1995-01-23)23 January 1995
F 8 Canada Ejim, Kenny 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 29 – (1994-12-03)3 December 1994
F 11 Canada Taylor, Denzell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 226 lb (103 kg) 29 – (1994-09-21)21 September 1994
G 13 Canada Opong, Robinson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 35 – (1989-05-10)10 May 1989
G 14 Canada Webster-Chan, Negus 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 31 – (1993-01-07)7 January 1993
F 15 Canada Williams, Kai 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 207 lb (94 kg) 36 – (1988-05-02)2 May 1988
F 17 Canada Osayande, Shane 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 31 – (1993-01-20)20 January 1993
F 21 Canada Pryce, Jelane 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 196 lb (89 kg) 32 – (1991-10-23)23 October 1991
G 23 Canada Osse, Kemy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 208 lb (94 kg) 31 – (1993-03-12)12 March 1993
F 33 Canada Joseph, Kris 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 35 – (1988-12-17)17 December 1988
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (P) Practice
  • (S) Suspended
  • (U) Current U Sports Athlete
  • Injured Injured

Updated: July 26, 2020

Honours

Champions (1): 2019

Season-by-season record

League Season Coach Regular season Post season
Won Lost Win % Finish Won Lost Win % Result
CEBL
2019 Greg Jockims 11 9 .550 3rd 2 0 1.000 Won CEBL Championship
2020 Chad Jacobson 1 5 .167 7th Did not qualify
Totals 12 14 .462 2 0 1.000

References

  1. ^ "Saskatoon joins new Canadian Elite Basketball League". Global News. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  2. ^ "SASKATCHEWAN RATTLERS INTRODUCED AS FOUNDING MEMBER OF CANADIAN ELITE BASKETBALL LEAGUE". Saskatoon Rattlers. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  3. ^ "CEBL Game Detail Pages". www.cebl.ca. Retrieved 13 April 2020.