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.

CIS Final 8: No. 6 Dalhousie Tigers send No. 3 Ottawa Gee-Gees Packing

U Sports

CIS Final 8: No. 6 Dalhousie Tigers send No. 3 Ottawa Gee-Gees packing

Vancouver, BC – Coming into the 2016 CIS Men’s Final 8 there was a great debate over just how the Ottawa Gee-Gees, a wild...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 18, 2016

2016 March Madness Murray Wiltjer Brooks Highlight 23 Canadians Across 17 Teams

NCAA

2016 March Madness: Murray, Wiltjer, Brooks highlight 23 Canadians Across 17 Teams

Selection Sunday came and went and a total of 23 Canadians across 17 NCAA teams found out they will be going to the big...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 13, 2016

Ryerson Rams win first-ever OUA title, Secure No. 1 seed at 2016 CIS Final 8

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Ryerson Rams win first-ever OUA title, Secure No. 1 seed at 2016 CIS Final 8

The “Best” season in Ryerson Rams Men’s Basketball program continues…The latest chapter authored by what will certainly go down as one of the greatest...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 13, 2016

NBA

Aaron Gordon throws down ridiculous in-game windmill dunk

Aaron Gordon aka Air Gordon continues to electrify us all. Against the suddenly hot Los Angeles Lakers the 2016 NBA Dunk Contest runner-up delivered...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 9, 2016

Dalhousie Tigers down UPEI 87-85 back-back AUS Champions

U Sports

Dalhousie Tigers down UPEI 87-85 back-back AUS Champions

Dalhousie Tigers are going back to the CIS Men’s Basketball Final 8 after defeating the UPEI Panthers 87-85 in one of the greatest Atlantic...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 7, 2016

Incarnate Word Shawn Johnson Goes Horse Riding Tomahawking Defender

NCAA

Incarnate Word Shawn Johnson Goes Horse Riding After Tomahawking Defender

Never heard of Incarnate Word University? Well you are not alone! Located in San Antonio, Texas, the Cardinals made the jump up from division...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 5, 2016

Vince Carter catches Rondo napping throws down reverse Alley-oop

NBA

Vince Carter catches Rondo napping throws down reverse Alley-oop

Vincent Lamar Carter Jr. Still Got It! The 39-year old future Hall-of-Famer is widely regarded as the best dunker in the history of the...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 2, 2016

Clippers Owner Steve Ballmer Dunks Off The Trampoline

NBA

Clippers Owner Steve Ballmer Dunks Off The Trampoline

A day after Celtics Head Coach Brad Stevens showed off his hang-time by showing his players and the NBA alike that he’s got more...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 1, 2016

Thon Maker, RJ Barrett highlight 2016 BioSteel All-Canadian Game Rosters

High School

Thon Maker, RJ Barrett highlight 2016 BioSteel All-Canadian Game Rosters

The 2016 Bio-Steel All-Canadian All-Star Game rosters have been released. 24 of Canada’s finest will showcase their talent on Monday April 11, 2016 at...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 25, 2016

Unranked Guelph Gryphons Stun No. 1 Ryerson Rams

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Unranked Guelph Gryphons Stun No. 1 Ryerson Rams

The Guelph Gryphons (11-14, 8-8) playing in their first home game in over a month pulled off their biggest win in five years with...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 18, 2016

Steph Curry Caps Off Memorable 2016 Toronto NBA All-Star Weekend With Half-Court Shot

NBA

Steph Curry Caps Off Memorable 2016 Toronto NBA All-Star Weekend With Half-Court Shot

What a perfect way to end the 2016 NBA All-Star Weekend! The MVP, The Chef, The Curry, The champion, The kid who grew in...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 14, 2016

Andrew Wiggins 29 Point Dunk Thon 2016 Nba Star Rising Stars Game

NBA

Andrew Wiggins 29 point, Dunk-A-Thon 2016 NBA All-Star Rising Stars Game

Andrew Wiggins returned to Toronto as the the World took on the USA in the 2016 NBA All-Star Weekend Rising Star Game and delivered...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 12, 2016

Jamal Murray 35 points, sets Kentucky freshman record in win over Florida

Men

Jamal Murray 35 points, sets Kentucky freshman record in win over Florida

Kentucky Wildcats Canadian freshman Jamal Murray added another record and career-high outing, dropping 35 points in an 80-61 win over SEC rivals Florida Gators....

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 6, 2016