Winnipeg Sea Bears
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Results
| Canada EBL | 08/23 00:30 | 2 | [2] Calgary Surge v Winnipeg Sea Bears [4] | L | 90-79 | |
| Canada EBL | 08/10 22:00 | - | Edmonton Stingers v Winnipeg Sea Bears | L | 97-77 | |
| Canada EBL | 08/09 00:30 | - | Winnipeg Sea Bears v Brampton Honey Badgers | W | 92-60 | |
| Canada EBL | 08/07 00:00 | - | Winnipeg Sea Bears v Niagara River Lions | W | 86-81 | |
| Canada EBL | 08/04 00:00 | - | [1] Vancouver Bandits v Winnipeg Sea Bears [4] | L | 106-74 | |
| Canada EBL | 08/02 00:30 | - |
Winnipeg Sea Bears v
Saskatchewan Rattlers
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W | 98-89 | |
| Canada EBL | 07/27 20:00 | - | Calgary Surge v Winnipeg Sea Bears | W | 78-79 | |
| Canada EBL | 07/26 00:30 | - | Winnipeg Sea Bears v Edmonton Stingers | L | 92-95 | |
| Canada EBL | 07/20 20:00 | - | Montreal Alliance v Winnipeg Sea Bears | W | 81-94 | |
| Canada EBL | 07/18 00:00 | - |
Winnipeg Sea Bears v
Targu Mures Women
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L | 89-93 | |
| Canada EBL | 07/12 01:30 | - | Saskatchewan v Winnipeg Sea Bears | W | 70-94 | |
| Canada EBL | 07/04 23:00 | - | Niagara River Lions v Winnipeg Sea Bears | L | 93-82 |
Wikipedia - Winnipeg Sea Bears
The Winnipeg Sea Bears are a Canadian professional basketball team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, that competes in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). They play their home games at the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg.
History
On November 9, 2022, the Canadian Elite Basketball League announced that its 10th franchise would be in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
On November 30, 2022, the Winnipeg franchise officially unveiled their branding, announcing their name and logo as the Winnipeg Sea Bears. It was announced they would be playing at the Canada Life Centre.
On December 14, 2022, the Sea Bears announced that Mike Taylor was hired as the team’s inaugural head coach.
On May 27, 2023, the Sea Bears played their inaugural game in front of 7,303 fans, shattering the previous league attendance record by nearly 3,000. They won the game 90–85 over the Vancouver Bandits. The Sea Bears finished their inaugural season with a 12–8 record for second in the Western Conference and a home playoff game against the Edmonton Stingers. Winnipeg set another attendance record for their first playoff game with 10,580 spectators.
Prior to the 2024 season the CEBL announced that Winnipeg would host the 2025 CEBL Championship Weekend. The Sea Bears' second season started May 22, 2024 with a loss to the Saskatchewan Rattlers, played in the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon. They finished the season with a 9–11 record, qualifying for the playoffs. The Sea Bears would be eliminated in the play-in round by the Calgary Surge by a score of 84–82.
The Sea Bears retired their first jersey on May 16, 2025 during their opening night of the 2025 season. The jersey that was retired was #33, Chad Posthumus, to remember and honour his legacy on and off the court after he died.