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.

Kyrie Irving torches Spurs for career-high 57-points

NBA

Kyrie Irving torches Spurs for career-high 57 points

Kyrie Irving continue his amazing season with and incredible night against the defending champions San Antonio Spurs. in a preview of a potential 2015...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 13, 2015

Philip Scrubb throws down nasty one-hander on Ryerson’s Adika Peter-McNeilly

Men

Philip Scrubb throws down nasty one-hander on Ryerson’s Adika Peter-McNeilly

Carleton Ravens All-Canadian guard Philip Scrubb breaks down Ryerson Rams Adika Peter-McNeilly off the bounce and elevates for a nasty one-hander. Carleton knocked-off the...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 6, 2015

James Harden Kicks Lebron James Where It Hurts

NBA

James Harden kicks Lebron James where it hurts

In the midst of battle anything goes according to James Harden. In a fierce duel between two of the top MVP candidates and a...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 1, 2015

Gee-Gees Caleb Agada smashes alley-oop off the backboard on Laurentian

U Sports

Gee-Gees Caleb Agada smashes alley-oop off the backboard on Laurentian

Ottawa Gee-Gees third-year guard Caleb Agada put on a dunking show in the Gee-Gees 2015 OUA Quarter-Finals match-up against Laurentian Voyageurs. Agada smashed home...

Edilson J. SilvaMarch 1, 2015

Canadian Freshman Xavier Rathan-Mayes erupts for 30 points in the last 4:38

NCAA

Canadian Freshman Xavier Rathan-Mayes erupts for 30 points in the last 4:38

Florida State Canadian Freshman Xavier Rathan-Mayes continued his impressive season with a ridiculous 30 points in the final 4:39 of the game against the...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 26, 2015

Calgary Dinos LJ Hegwood throws down hard alley-oop

U Sports

Calgary Dinos LJ Hegwood throws down hard alley-oop

Calgary Dinos L.J Hegwood throws down a hard alley-oop dunk during game two of the Canada West men’s basketball playoff series against the Manitoba...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 24, 2015

Gonzaga’s Kyle Wiltjer explodes for career-high 45 points

NCAA

Gonzaga’s Kyle Wiltjer explodes for career-high 45 points

Gonzaga Bulldogs Forward Kyle Wiltjer exploded of career-high and Canadian NCAA Men’s basketball best with an absurd 45 points against Pacific.

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 20, 2015

Andrew Wiggins cock-back dunk NBA Rising Stars Game

NBA

Andrew Wiggins dominates takes home 2015 NBA Rising Stars MVP

Canadian Andrew Wiggins continued to stack the hardware, this time earning his first major trophy at the highest level of the game. For those...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 13, 2015

Damian Lillard Illest splitter in the NBA

Music

Damian Lillard Illest splitter in the NBA

Portland Trail Blazers killed all the rumors about who is the best ill splitter in the league by dropping a mean freestyle (not off the...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 13, 2015

Men

Ryerson Rams dynamic duo Jamal Jones & Aaron Best connect on alley-oop

Ryerson Rams dynamic duo Jamal Jones & Aaron Best connect on alley-oop!

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 12, 2015

High School

Ridley Tigers PG Brett Warren drills off balance buzzer to defeat St. Johns-Kilmarnock

Ridley Tigers point guard Brett Warren drilled the Canadian high school basketball shot of the year. Trailing St. Johns-Kilmarnock 45-43 with 2.6 seconds on...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 12, 2015

No. 2 Carleton Ravens 79-66 knock-off rivals No. 1 Gee-Gees in front record CIS crowd

U Sports

No. 2 Carleton Ravens 79-66 knock-off rivals No. 1 Gee-Gees in front record CIS crowd

Ottawa, ON – The Carleton Ravens and the Ottawa Gee-Gees have provided local Ottawa basketball fans with a long list of memorable and historic...

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 9, 2015

Lakeheads Jylisa Williams 50 Point Sets Cis Basketball Record

U Sports

Lakehead’s Jylisa Williams 50 points, one shy of all-time U SPORTS basketball record

Lakehead's Jylisa Williams scored a career-high 50 points to break the Ontario University Association (OUA) record.

Edilson J. SilvaFebruary 6, 2015

Rookie Andrew Wiggins 33 Points Lebron James NBA

NBA

Rookie Andrew Wiggins joins elite Timberwolves company with career-high 33 points

Canadian Rookie Andrew Wiggins joined elite Minnesota Timberwolves company by setting a career-high 33-points against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Wiggins 33-point effort...

Edilson J. SilvaJanuary 31, 2015

Dinos Jarred Ogungbemi Jackson Half Court Buzzer Beater Ends Ubcs 9 Game Winning Streak

Men

Dinos Jarred Ogungbemi-Jackson half-court buzzer beater ends UBC’s 9-game winning streak

Calgary Dinos fifth-year senior point guard Jarred Ogungbemi-Jackson buried in a half-court buzzer beater to give the Dinos a thrilling 93-92 victory of the...

Edilson J. SilvaJanuary 31, 2015

Kyrie Irving Drops Ridiculous Double-nickle (55 Points) On Blazers

NBA

Kyrie Irving drops ridiculous double-nickle (55 points) on Blazers

There is no doubt Kyrie Irving is an All-star. The 2015 Cleveland Cavaliers point guard set a career and NBA season-high 55 points on...

Edilson J. SilvaJanuary 29, 2015