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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
  • Behind the scenes of Basketball Without Borders with top prospects Paul Osaruyi & Lyris Robinson
    Feb 17 2026

    Host Libaan Osman sits down with top Canadian prospects Paul Osaruyi and Lyris Robinson in Los Angeles, California after wrapping up competing at Basketball Without Borders at NBA all-star weekend. Osaruyi and Robinson share their journey into basketball, playing on the biggest stages in high school basketball in Arizona and their excitement ahead of suiting up for Canada this summer for the FIBA U-18 AmeriCup.

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

    Reach out to the show: thecanadianbasketballshow@gmail.com

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    1 hr
  • Mailbag: Dillon Brooks snubbed from All-Star Game? Bennedict Mathurin trade and more
    Feb 10 2026

    On this week's episode, host Libaan Osman answers listener questions on Montreal's Bennedict Mathurin getting traded to the Los Angeles Clippers, Jamal Murray's first NBA All-Star selection, Dillon Brooks' snub and Miles Sadler not making the McDonald's All-American Game. In the second half, he puts one of the new interns Canadian basketball knowledge to the test.

    NBA Draft Point's Canadian prospect identification form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeV0TnxdpeG8zxuEfIhKyRxyPyZTfeSPDRph0XEBxCLeN5lJA/viewform

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

    Reach out to the show: thecanadianbasketballshow@gmail.com

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    51 mins
  • Eric Smith talks new book + greatest Raptors & Canadian players of all-time
    Feb 3 2026

    Host Libaan Osman is joined by longtime Toronto Raptors play-by-play voice Eric Smith, who talks about his new book "We The Raptors," behind-the-scenes to working broadcast in the NBA and the role of media. In the second half of the show, we pick our top 5 greatest Raptors and Canadian players of all-time. Who makes your top 5 lists? Let us know!

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

    Reach out to the show: thecanadianbasketballshow@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 45 mins
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