CEBL Locks In 2026 Broadcast Team
Accomplished coast-to-coast broadcast team set to deliver every moment of the action all summer across CBC platforms and CEBL+

Today, the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) unveiled the diverse and experienced cross-country team of veteran broadcasters, former professional basketball players and coaches, and emerging voices who will bring the league’s on-court action to life all summer long.
The 2026 broadcast team will elevate the fan experience through best-in-class storytelling. Blending award-winning play-by-play voices with experienced analysts, sideline reporters and dynamic personalities, the broadcast group is built to deliver sharp analysis, authentic perspective and compelling narratives from tip-off to final buzzer.
Canadian and international fans will have free access to every action-packed game this season on
CBC Gem,
cbcsports.ca and the
CBC Sports YouTube channel, delivering accessible, high-quality coverage wherever fans choose to watch.
Fans can also catch every game on
CEBL+, the Canadian Elite Basket League’s dedicated OTT platform, featuring live games, highlights, original content and exclusive features throughout the season.
CBC TV will also air six regular-season matchups, along with the Conference Finals and the best-of-three CEBL Finals, bringing marquee moments to a national audience. The full schedule is available at
cebl.ca.
2026 CEBL LIVESTREAM BROADCAST TEAM
Brampton/Niagara
- Andrew Damelin – Play-By-Play
- Arash Madani – Play-By-Play
- Charles Kissi – Analyst
- Dhanung Bulsara – Sideline Reporter
- Dashawn Stephens – Analyst
- Esfandiar Baraheni – Sideline Reporter
- Francisca Oppong – Sideline Reporter
- JJ Evason – Sideline Reporter
- Joe Raso – Analyst
- Matt Bonomi – Play-By-Play
- Oren Weisfeld – Analyst & Sideline Reporter
- Randy Urban – Play-By-Play
- Rod Black – Play-By-Play
- Sean Woodley – Play-By-Play
Calgary
- Cami Kepke – Sideline Reporter
- Deb Matejicka – Sideline Reporter
- Jamaine Cummings – Analyst
- Mitch Peacock – Play-By-Play
- Salim Valji – Sideline Reporter
Edmonton
- Dave Drabiuk – Analyst
- Doug McLean – Play-By-Play
- Greyson Knutson – Play-By-Play
- Kiera Lyons – Analyst
- Marc Majeau – Play-By-Play & Sideline Reporter
- Patrick Erickson – Analyst
- Sarah Ryan – Sideline Reporter
Montreal
- Gabriela Hebert – Sideline Reporter
- Dwight Walton – Analyst
- Kwabena Oduro – Sideline Reporter
- Mike Chmielewski – Analyst
- Moe Khan – Play-By-Play
Ottawa
- Elias El-Zein – Play-By-Play
- Jackie Perez – Sideline Reporter
- Joy SpearChief-Morris – Sideline Reporter
- Rose-Anne Joly – Analyst
- Tyler McDonald – Play-By-Play & Sideline Reporter
Saskatoon
- Caitrin Hodson – Sideline Reporter
- Eric Magdanz – Analyst
- Ryan Flaherty – Play-By-Play
Vancouver
- Andrew Savory – Play-By-Play
- Cheryl Jean-Paul – Analyst
- Chris Wiggins – Sideline Reporter
- Harv Puni – Analyst
- Kevin Charach – Sideline Reporter
- Renz Cadang – Play-By-Play
Winnipeg
- Dave Crook – Analyst
- Dave Larkins – Analyst
- Emily Potter – Sideline Reporter
- Joey Slattery – Play-By-Play
- Teagan Rasche – Sideline Reporter
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About the Canadian Elite Basketball League
The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) is Canada’s professional basketball league, featuring 10 member clubs across six provinces. Powered by elite talent, a fast-paced game format, and deep community connections, the CEBL delivers high-level basketball and unforgettable summer experiences for fans nationwide.
The league boasts the youngest fan base in Canadian professional sport, half under age 34, and one of the fastest-growing audiences in the country, now reaching nearly 4.1 million Canadians. This momentum reflects the CEBL’s ability to deliver dynamic, thrilling gameplay while connecting deeply with a new generation of fans and expanding basketball’s cultural footprint across Canada.
The CEBL is where elite performance meets homegrown talent. In 2025, 17 players with NBA experience hit the court, while nearly 70% of the league’s roster was Canadian, the highest concentration of domestic talent in any professional sports league in the country. Running from May through August, the CEBL’s season is a showcase of top basketball talent and a summer hub for fast-paced, high-energy fan excitement.








