Hockey / VOTING NOW OPEN FOR THE 2013 NBL CANADA ALL-STAR GAME

VOTING NOW OPEN FOR THE 2013 NBL CANADA ALL-STAR GAME

Date:  Source: DISABLED NBL: Saint John Mill Rats

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                     March 5, 2013

 

(TORONTO, ON): The National Basketball League of Canada is pleased to announce that the NBL Canada All-Star Ballot is officially open for the 2013 NBL Canada All-Star Game.

 

The NBL Canada All-Star Ballot will give fans the opportunity to select their top 20 NBL Canada All-Stars from this season for the 2013 NBL Canada All-Star Game in Saint John. 

Out of the top 20 players selected, Head coaches of NBL Canada will select the starters of the 2013 NBL Canada All-Star Game.

 

Fans can access the ballot at www.nblallstar.ca, under the "All-Star Voting" tab and will be allowed to vote for one player each day throughout the All-Star balloting period.

 

The All-Star balloting will conclude on Sunday, March 31st and the official All-Star roster will be announced Wednesday, April 3rd.

 

The NBL Canada All-Star ballot consists of 48 players from both Atlantic and Central Divisions.  The players on the ballot were selected by teams' front offices of NBL Canada.

 

The 2nd Annual NBL Canada All-Star Game will be held on Sunday, April 14th from Harbour Station in Saint John, New Brunswick.

 

Tickets are now on sale at the Harbour Station box office and online on their website at www.harbourstation.ca. 

  

For more information, please visit www.nblallstar.ca.

 

 

 

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Media Contact:

 

Anthony Bennett

National Basketball League of Canada

Phone: 416.322.5188

E-mail: anthony@nblcanada.ca

 

About the National Basketball League of Canada

 

National Basketball League of Canada founded in 2011, is a Canada's only

professional basketball league. There are currently 8 teams, with 2 divisions:

Central and Atlantic. The NBLC is committed to being one of the leading professional

basketball leagues in the world. The NBLC provides Canadians, international

athletes, coaches and officials the opportunity to participate in the game they love at

the professional level. The NBLC is dedicated to raising awareness of the sport of

basketball throughout Canada, by providing fans with an exciting and entertaining

experience.

 

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