Edilson J. Silva

Edilson is currently the Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of BasketballBuzz.ca. With over 20-plus years of pushing Canadian Basketball, he works with a solid group of content creators, contributors and major advertising brands to create unique and amazing user experiences.

Resilient, Short-handed Raptors Hand Lakers 113-104 Home Loss

NBA

Resilient, shorthanded Raptors hand Lakers 113-104 home loss

Talk about about being resilient. Talk about championship mentality. Talk about next man up! The shorthanded Toronto Raptors — missing two of their main...

Edilson J. SilvaNovember 11, 2019

Canadian Nate Darling 37-point Explosion Keeps Delaware Unbeaten At 4-0

NCAA

Canadian Nate Darling 37-point explosion keeps Delaware unbeaten at 4-0

Canadian sharpshooter Nate Darling (Bedford, NS) wrapped-up an excellent opening NCAA week with a 37-point career-high explosion to help the Delaware Blue Hens win...

Edilson J. SilvaNovember 10, 2019

Oregon’s Canadian Basketball Freshman Addison Patterson Drops Perfect Game In Blow-out Win

NCAA

Oregon’s Freshman Addison Patterson drops perfect game in blow-out win

Canadian freshman Addison Patterson (Milton, Ont.) took full advantage of his minutes in the Oregon Ducks 116-75 blow-out win over the Boise State Broncos....

Edilson J. SilvaNovember 10, 2019

Damian Lillard Silky Smooth 60-point Career-high

NBA

Damian Lillard silky smooth 60-point career-high

Damian Lillard’s ascend to NBA stardom is a primary reason for anybody to cheer for the Portland Trail Blazers all-star guard. Lillard’s sharpshooting game,...

Edilson J. SilvaNovember 9, 2019

Toronto Raptors 2019 NBA Championship Ring

NBA

2.6M Canadian’s watch Raptors’ ring thrilling OT win over Pelicans

It looks like Canadian’s really missed their beloved Toronto Raptors. The 2019-2020 NBA season kicked-off with a record 2.6 million Canadian’s tuning in to...

Edilson J. SilvaOctober 24, 2019

U Sports

Kadre Gray career-high 51 points keep Laurentian Voyageurs unbeaten

Kadre Gray scored a career-high 51 points as the Laurentian Voyageurs (4-0) stayed unbeaten with 107-77 win over the Algoma Thunderbirds. The reigning two-time...

Edilson J. SilvaOctober 4, 2019

Miami Heat Ink Canadian Guard Mychal Mulder

NBA

Miami Heat ink Canadian guard Mychal Mulder

The Miami Heat have signed Canadian guard Mychal Mulder (Windsor, Ont.) to a training camp deal. Mulder averaged 8.8 points per game, 3.4 rebounds...

Edilson J. SilvaSeptember 16, 2019

FIBA

France upset USA end FIBA World Cup grip

There will be a new FIBA World Cup champion for the first-time in 9 years. France ended the United States of America’s firm grip...

Edilson J. SilvaSeptember 11, 2019

FIBA

Canada 21st at 2019 FIBA World Cup reach Olympic Qualifier with 82-76 loss to Germany

Canada wrapped up the 2019 FIBA World Cup with a tough 82-76 loss to Germany to claim 21st-place and earn an automatic invitation to...

Edilson J. SilvaSeptember 9, 2019

FIBA

Canada buries FIBA record 24 three-pointers rout Jordan 126-71

It was raining three-pointers in Shanghai as Team Canada kicked-off the classification round with a record-breaking 126-71 blow-out win over winless Jordan (0-4) to...

Edilson J. SilvaSeptember 7, 2019

FIBA

Canada beat Senegal scoop-up first World Cup win since 2002

With World Cup hopes already dashed and put on hold until 2023 — Canada turned it’s focus on earning a 2020 Olympic spot via...

Edilson J. SilvaSeptember 5, 2019

Timberwolves Sign Canadian Rookie Lindell Wigginton Dartmouth Nova Scotia

NBA

Timberwolves sign Canadian rookie Lindell Wigginton

The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed Canadian rookie guard Lindell Wigginton to an Exhibit 10 deal. According to the NBA salary cap, an Exhibit 10...

Edilson J. SilvaSeptember 4, 2019