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The Canadian Basketball Show

The Canadian Basketball Show

Written by: Libaan Osman
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Your go-to spot for the latest news, stories and analysis on Canadian basketball. Tune in every Tuesday for exclusive interviews and behind the scenes coverage on basketball in Canada. Hosted by Libaan Osman.© 2025 Basketball Careers Economics Personal Success Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Biggest takeaways from Canada basketball training camp. Why no RJ Barrett?

    Biggest takeaways from Canada basketball training camp. Why no RJ Barrett?
    Jun 30 2026

    On this week's episode, host Libaan Osman takes you behind the scenes to Day 1 of Canada basketball's senior men's national team training camp for FIBA World Cup qualifiers. The reason RJ Barrett isn't in camp, along with other notable missing players. Also, a look into how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Dillon Brooks, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker set the tone.

    Social media:
    Twitter: @TheCBSPod
    Instagram: @thecanadianbasketballshow
    TikTok: @CanadianBasketballShow
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCanadianBasketballShow

    Contact the show: thecanadianbasketballshow@gmail.com
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    30 mins
  • Canada's FIBA U17 World Cup preview: Kenyon St. Louis, Isaiah Hamilton and Liam Mitakaro

    Canada's FIBA U17 World Cup preview: Kenyon St. Louis, Isaiah Hamilton and Liam Mitakaro
    Jun 23 2026

    Ahead of the FIBA U17 World Cup in Turkey, host Libaan Osman previews Canada's roster and what to monitor in this tournament with international freelance scout Alec Kichian from NBA Draft Point. We also sit down with Kenyon St. Louis, Isaiah Hamilton and Liam Mitakaro to learn more about them as players, the latest on their college recruitment and what to expect from Canada's team.

    Timestamps:
    Preview of the roster and tournament with Alec Kichian: 3:40 to 45:44
    Interview with Kenyon St. Louis: 45:54 to 1:00:41
    Interview with Isaiah Hamilton: 1:00:51 to 1:17:49
    Interview with Liam Mitakaro: 1:17:59 to 1:32:40

    Social media:
    Twitter: @TheCBSPod
    Instagram: @thecanadianbasketballshow
    TikTok: @CanadianBasketballShow
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCanadianBasketballShow

    Contact the show: thecanadianbasketballshow@gmail.com
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Andrew Nicholson's unconventional path to the NBA and long-lasting career in Asia

    Andrew Nicholson's unconventional path to the NBA and long-lasting career in Asia
    Jun 16 2026

    On this week's episode, host Libaan Osman is joined by Mississauga's own Andrew Nicholson as we talk through his journey from St. Bonaventure University to a first round pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. We discuss his legendary run in college basketball, his five seasons in the NBA, and his successful career overseas. Nicholson also shares his commitment to the community and why opportunity is so important for the next generation.

    Get involved with Nicholson's non-profit and community initiatives, 44 Hoops: https://44hoops.org/

    Social media:
    Twitter: @TheCBSPod
    Instagram: @thecanadianbasketballshow
    TikTok: @CanadianBasketballShow
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCanadianBasketballShow

    Contact the show: thecanadianbasketballshow@gmail.com
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    55 mins
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