(TORONTO, ON) The National Basketball League of Canada is pleased to announce that Bill Jones of the Windsor Express has been named the Coach of the Month for March 2013. 

Although the Express were 15-18 and in danger of missing the playoffs, Jones guided his squad to a 6-0 regular season record in March, guiding the first-year expansion squad to a final 22-18 record and the #3 seed in the NBL postseason.

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Anthony Bennett

National Basketball League of Canada

Phone: 416.322.5188

Email: 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.