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Winnipeg Sea Bears defy odds, surge into CEBL championship series

CBC Sports · August 11, 2026 at 12:30 p.m.

Winnipeg Sea Bears defy odds, surge into CEBL championship series

The Winnipeg Sea Bears entered the post-season on a hope and a prayer, but an impressive playoff run now leaves the franchise just two wins away from earning its first Canadian Elite Basketball League championship.

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Winnipeg Sea Bears defy odds, surge into CEBL championship series

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