Roster of Canada’s Top High School Basketball Players Revealed for TSN’s BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME, April 14

TORONTO (March 18, 2015) –The selection committee for the BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME today revealed the roster of players taking part in the inaugural edition of the game. As announced earlier this month, this new showcase event taking place at Toronto’s Mattamy Athletic Centre spotlights the next generation of Canadian basketball stars. TSN will broadcast the BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME on Tuesday, April 14 immediately following the Toronto Raptors’ game against the Boston Celtics. The roster for the BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME features the Top 24 high school basketball players from across the country. The 24 players on the roster are as follows:

NAME	SCHOOL	HOMETOWN
Kyle Alexander	Athlete Institute	Milton, Ontario
Jahvon Blair	Athlete Institute	Brampton, Ontario
Marcus Carr	St. Michael’s College School	Vaughan, Ontario
Christian David	Bishop Reding	Milton, Ontario
Jerome Desrosiers	Northfield Mount Hermon	Montréal, Québec
Danilo Djuricic	St. Michael’s College School	Brampton, Ontario
Eddie Ekiyor	New Hampton	Ottawa, Ontario
Jermaine Haley	Burnaby South	Burnaby, BC
Justin Jackson	Findlay Prep	Toronto, Ontario
Corey Johnson	Vermont Academy	Ottawa, Ontario
Nelson Kaputo	St. Michael’s College School	Toronto, Ontario
Abu Kigab	St. Francis	Hamilton, Ontario
Matur Maker	Athlete Institute	Orangeville, Ontario
Thon Maker	Athlete Institute	Orangeville, Ontario
Koby McEwen	Wasatch Academy	Toronto, Ontario
Jamal Murray	Athlete Institute	Kitchener, Ontario
Matthew Neufeld	Sunrise Christian Academy	Victoria, BC
Awak Piom	Harry Ainlay	Edmonton, Alberta
Jalen Poyser	Athlete Institute	Malton, Ontario
Keshaun Saunders	Athlete Institute	Brampton, Ontario
Simi Shittu	Corpus Christi	Burlington, Ontario
Jordy Tshimanga	MacDuffie School	Montréal, Québec
Howard Washington Jr.	Montverde Academy	Buffalo, New York
Lindell Wigginton	Oak Hill Academy	North Preston, Nova Scotia

The full roster for the BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME is being announced today in conjunction with Canada Basketball Day at the Air Canada Centre, with the Toronto Raptors hosting Team BioSteel’s Andrew Wiggins and the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight at 7 p.m. ET on TSN. Nineteen of the athletes taking part in the BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME have represented Canada on the international stage or participated in Canada Basketball programming. The athletes were chosen by an 11-person selection committee, led by Tony McIntyre, the BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME Operations Director and Selection Committee Chairman. The committee is comprised of a cross-section of Canadian basketball stakeholders, including provincial/territorial representatives, clubs, coaches, and scouts from across the country. <<NOTE TO MEDIA: For accreditation to the BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME, please fill out attached form and send to Anthony Mila, Director of Marketing, BioSteel Sports, amila@biosteel.com >> TSN’s broadcast team features play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman, who has delivered the call for ESPN’s live coverage of NCAA basketball since 2001, and NBA ON TSN analyst Leo Rautins, a member of the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame. For ticket info for the BIOSTEEL ALL-CANADIAN BASKETBALL GAME, fans can visit the game’s official website at BioSteelAllCanadian.com.