Join the hunt and catch pro basketball in St. Catharines with the Niagara River Lions and the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL).
River Lions’ home games are played at the Meridian Centre and feature non-stop entertainment before, during and after world-class professional basketball games.
The River Lions’ home opener is set for Friday, June 3 at 7 p.m. against the Montreal Alliance.
This year will be the biggest year yet for the CEBL with 10 teams competing for the championship. New to the league this year are expansion teams in Scarborough, Newfoundland, and Montreal. Niagara is highly anticipating its fourth season in the CEBL after a successful 2021 summer. Finishing in second place during the regular season with a record of 10-4, Niagara advanced to the championship game for the first time in River Lions history.
2022 Home Games
Friday June 3, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Montreal Alliance
Monday June 6, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Edmonton Stingers
Friday June 10, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Newfoundland Growlers
Sunday June 12, 2022 – 4 p.m.
vs. Saskatchewan Rattlers
Saturday June 18, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Ottawa BlackJacks
Wednesday July 6, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Edmonton Stingers
Saturday July 9, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Guelph Nighthawks
Friday July 22, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Scarborough Shooting Stars
Monday July 25, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Fraser Valley Bandits
Friday July 29, 2022 – 7 p.m.
vs. Hamilton Honey Badgers