AUDIO: Lightning force Game 5 after heartbreaking Titans loss at the Aud
The deciding game in the NBLC’s first round of playoffs will take place at Budweiser Gardens on Sunday.
The deciding game in the NBLC’s first round of playoffs will take place at Budweiser Gardens on Sunday.
A win against London in the best-of-five series would allow the Titans to advance in the National Basketball League of Canada’s playoffs.
The win keeps the Titans’ playoff hopes alive, though they’ll need to win all three remaining games, plus get some help from other teams.
Head coach Cavell Johnson says better teamwork has led to the Titans’ recent victories — and will be the key to a playoff berth.
The two teams square off on the hardwood again on Saturday night at the Kitchener Auditorium.
Despite being down five points at the half, the local squad rallied to beat the Windsor Express 100-88. Unfortunately, the Titans lost their third game of the season on Saturday by two points.
The home team held a slight advantage at halftime, but their opponents battled back to take the game by three points, 115-112.
With a roster evenly divided between team veterans and newcomers, the team is “starving” for redemption and a shot at the playoffs.
‘We’re building something special, man,’ head coach Cavell Johnson said about the squad, which opens its season Nov. 18 at home against Sudbury.
By Matthew Nowell, Spoke News After a campaign that left a lot to be desired last year, the region’s first-ever professional basketball team, the KW Titans, are looking to build off of their late-season progress for the upcoming 2018/2019 NBL-Canada schedule. With just a few weeks left before training camp officially kicks off for the Titans, fans and members of the organization alike have a lot to be excited about. … Continued