Canada Basketball

Bell is proud to be a National Partner of Canada Basketball. Bell is Canada's largest communications company, providing consumers and business with solutions to all their communications needs, including Bell Mobility wireless, high-speed Bell Internet, Bell TV direct to-home satellite television, Bell Home Phone local and long distance phone services, and IP-broadband and information and communications technology (ICT) services. 

The Nike brand has a long-standing association with Canada Basketball dating back to the mid -1990s. Nike’s loyalty and dedication have been a key ingredient to the development and growth of the sport in our country. Over the years, Canada Basketball and Nike have worked together on several grassroots initiatives such as the Nike sponsored Centre’s for Performance and the Nike All-Canada Camp. Nike continues to support the Canadian National teams and shares a commitment with Canada Basketball to grow the game of basketball.

Established in 1995, the Toronto Raptors Basketball Club is the only NBA franchise in Canada. Canada Basketball and the Raptors have been involved in growing the game since the franchise’s inception and continue to work with communities across Canada to develop basketball at all levels. From initiatives like NBA 3on3, Read to Achieve, Jr. NBA Raptors Basketball Academy, and FUNdamental clinics, the Toronto Raptors offers a wealth of programs that strive to educate, instruct, and raise the skill levels of athletes at all stages of the game.  Raptors Basketball – Game of the future. Future of the Game.

The NBA, founded in 1946, is a global sports and entertainment brand that features 30 teams in the United States and Canada. The NBA opened its office, NBA Canada, in 1995. The Toronto-based office grows the NBA’s business in Canada through marketing partnerships, digital media sales, merchandise, events and consults with Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) on the NBA’s television business.

During the 2010-11 season the NBA will distribute games and programming to 215 countries and territories in 40 languages. NBA rosters feature 84 international players from 38 countries and territories. In Canada, the NBA broadcasts more than 500 games nationally on TSN, TSN 2, Rogers Sportsnet, Sportsnet One, The Score, and NBA TV Canada. The league also has digital media relationships with TSN, Rogers Sportsnet, The Score and Videotron. NBA Jam Session had its inaugural tour this past summer visiting six Canadian cities. The largest basketball festival in Canada, it reached over 60,000 participants and spectators from July through October in city centre locations.

Moten has been the official basketball supplier of Canada Basketball since 1995. Guided by Molten's brand statement " for the real game" Molten continues to combine innovative technology and superior craftsmanship to make products of impeccable quality. It is a testament to the conviction that the real game happens only when balls and sports equipment enable athletes to realize their full potential and maximize performance. Molten - for the real game.