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      • After Selection Sunday, a total of twenty-six (26) Canadian players from twenty-one (21) schools have qualified for the 2023 March Madness men’s tournament.
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    • 'Canadians Are Here to Stay'
    • 'Pretty Consistent' Appearances
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    Matt Slan, the founder and CEO of Slan Sports Management, said that number is unlikely to shift much with Canada producing so many great players. "Canadians are here to stay in terms of basketball," said Slan, who remembers the days when it was a hard sell to get players from this side of the border noticed. To his point, there were 50 Canadian pla...

    Michael Meeks, the assistant general manager of Canada Basketball's men's basketball operations, says the number of March Madness players with Canadian roots has been "pretty consistent" in recent years. But it's not a surprise, given the success of Canadian players that has been followed by the players coming up behind them. "We've been producing ...

    Few Canadians have been part of NCAA championship-winning teams. Most recently, Alyssa Jerome was part of the Stanford team that won the women's NCAA title in 2021. A few years earlier, Kia Nurse, playing for UConn, won back-to-back titles in 2015 and2016. In 2000, Kelly Schumacher, a U.S.-born player who grew up in Quebec, won a title, also with U...

  1. Mar 13, 2023 · Canadian basketball is on the rise, and there’s no better evidence of this than the number of Canadian players participating in NCAA March Madness this season. With 24 players hailing from north of the border, it’s clear that basketball is becoming a major sport in Canada.

  2. Mar 14, 2023 · For a full list of the 24 Canadian players in the men's March Madness bracket, see this story on the Canadian website Basketball Buzz.

  3. Dec 31, 2023 · Get ready for an intense and exciting 2023-24 NCAA men's college basketball season with 135 Canadian players, top recruits, and potential NBA Draft picks.!

  4. Mar 20, 2023 · Canada has seen double-digit numbers of its homegrown basketball players taking part in March Madness in recent years, a testament to the deep pool of talent on this side of the border.

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  6. Mar 14, 2023 · As for the women, there are 26 Canadians whose teams made the bracket. With there being more parity than ever in American collegiate basketball, any of our national heroes could be the last...

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