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.

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

Abbotsford's Yale Lions 6'2 PG Jauquin Bennett Boire Exposes Defender

Boys

Abbotsford’s Yale Lions 6’2 PG Jauquin Bennett Boire Exposes Defender

Jauquin Bennett Boire drops defender with a nasty crossover and nails three-point.

Edilson J. SilvaJanuary 27, 2015

Heats Hassan Whiteside Rare Triple Dozen 14 Points 13 Rebounds 12 Blocks

NBA

Heat’s Hassan Whiteside rare Triple Dozen 14 points, 13 rebounds, 12 blocks

Miami Heat 7-footer center Hassan Whiteside cooked-up a rare 14 points, 13 rebounds, 12 blocks triple-double on the Chicago Bulls. Whiteside’s becomes the first...

Edilson J. SilvaJanuary 25, 2015