Bandits hoping up and down season finishes on a high: with the CEBL crown
The Bandits had been atop the CEBL standings at one point this year, but were leapfrogged by other teams when they went on a 1-5 stretch in midseason, their lone win coming over the expansion Newfoundland Growlers.
Guard Marek Klassen, from Abbotsford, dribbles the ball against Guelph. The Fraser Valley Bandits host the Guelph Nighthawks this on Thursday in the first playoff game held at the LEC. Photo: Fraser Valley Bandits.It’s been a roller-coaster season for the Bandits, mostly because of a revolving roster. They’ve lost players to injuries, weddings, personal reasons, national team call-ups as well as bigger clubs, with sterling point guard Kyle Adnam getting recalled by his team in Australia.
Forward Shane Gibson dribbles against Guelph. The Fraser Valley Bandits host the Guelph Nighthawks this on Thursday in the first playoff game held at the LEC. Photo: Fraser Valley Bandits. The Bandits have had depth in the front and backcourt.Shane Gibson has been their go-to scorer, averaging 18.7 ppg, while Canadians Kennedy and James Karnik have been post beasts.
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