Canadian men’s basketball team takes big, bold step with commitment program - Sportsnet.ca

What the Canadian senior men’s national team did on Tuesday under the direction of general manager Rowan Barrett and head coach Nick Nurse was remarkable, potentially precedent setting and (ideally) the start of a special era for basketball in the country.

Before anything, before the ball goes up and the triumphs (or heartbreaks) follow, and before star players that pledge to suit up do or dont, and before Canadas long-delayed basketball dreams are rea… [+8192 chars]

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