River Lions beat Surge 79-73 to repeat as CEBL champions

A group led by general manager Joel Anthony has purchased the Canadian Elite Basketball League's Montréal Alliance. Official game ball of the CEBL sits courtside ahead of game action in Guelph, Ont., on Thursday, May 26, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn

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WINNIPEG - The Niagara River Lions are once again kings of the Canadian Elite Basketball League jungle.

The River Lions, who finished first in the five-team Eastern Conference with a pedestrian 14-10 record, defeated the Calgary Surge 79-73 on Sunday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg to win back-to-back titles.

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