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.

NBA

Toronto’s Junior Cadougan cracks Milwaukee Bucks 2013 Summer League Roster

(BasketballBuzz) – Toronto’s Junior Cadougan will get an opportunity to make his life long dream come true. Long heralded as the next phenom point...

Edilson J. SilvaJuly 4, 2013

Kamloops Kelly Olynyk Selected 13th Overall By The Dallas Mavericks, Continues Historic Canadian Climb

NBA

Kamloops Kelly Olynyk selected 13th overall by the Dallas Mavericks, continues historic Canadian climb

Brooklyn, NY – (BasketballBuzz) – On a night where a Brampton’s Anthony Bennett become the first Canadian basketball player to be selected first overall,...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 30, 2013

Canadian Anthony Bennett 2013 NBA Draft shaking hands with David Stern

NBA

Brampton’s Anthony Bennett makes Canadian Basketball history With 1st overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft

Brooklyn, NY – (BasketballBuzz) – History has been made! “With the 1st pick in the 2013 NBA draft the Cleveland Cavaliers select Anthony Bennett.”...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 28, 2013

FIBA

Canada’s JMNT Opens Up 2013 FIBA U19 World Championship With Disappointing Lose To Spain

Prague, CZ – (BasketballBuzz) – Canada’s quest for a medal at the 2013 FIBA U19 World championships got off to a disappointing start as...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 27, 2013

Christian Terrell With The #1 Dunk Of The Year Vicious Poster

AAU

2014 6’2 Christian Terrell with the #1 dunk of the year. Vicious poster

This is one of those that you watch at least three or more times. 2014 6’2 Christian Terrell (Providence HS/Jacksonville) puts down what has...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 26, 2013

Freshman Andrew Wiggins Opens Up Kansas Era With Thunderous Slam

NCAA

Freshman Andrew Wiggins opens up Kansas era with thunderous slam

It feels a little weird typing the words “Andrew Wiggins Kansas” – we’ve become so accustomed to “Andrew Wiggins Huntinton Prep.” that it will...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 20, 2013

FIBA

2013 Canadian Junior Men’s National Team roster finalized + players analysis & more

Toronto, ON – (BasketballBuzz) – Head Coach Roy Rana and his staff have announced the names of the final twelve young Canadians that will...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 18, 2013

Canadian Daniel Mullings Goes Lebron James On Chinese Defender With Massive Throwdown

FIBA

Canadian Daniel Mullings goes Lebron James on Chinese defender with massive throwdown

Daniel Mullings (Toronto, ON) a junior guard with the New Mexico State Aggies picked off a pass in the back court and raced down...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 17, 2013

FIBA

Canada outlasts Puerto Rico to claim Bronze medal at 2013 FIBA Americas U16 Championships

Maldonado, Argentina – (BasketballBuzz) – Canada’s Cadet Men’s National Team rebounded from a heartbreaking loss in the Semi-finals and defeated Puerto Rico 62-50 to...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 15, 2013

FIBA

Canada’s U16 Team loses heartbreaking OT semi-final to Argentina at 2013 FIBA Americas U16 Championships

Maldonado, Argentina – (BasketballBuzz) – Canada’s Cadet Men’s National Team (CMNT) fought hard but couldn’t contain a much physical and stronger Argentina team and...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 14, 2013

FIBA

Canada’s U16 Men Routs Uruguay, Win Group B At 2013 FIBA Americas; Qualify For 2014 U17 Worlds

Maldonado, Uruguay – (BasketballBuzz) – Canada’s U16 National Men’s team easily defeated host nation Uruguay 75-53 to improve to 3-0 and win group B...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 13, 2013

FIBA

Duane Notice & Joe De Ciman lead Team White past Trey Lyles at Canada’s U19 inter-squad game

Toronto, ON – (BasketballBuzz) – Canada’s Junior Men’s National team took centre stage at Ryerson University’s Kerr Hall for the 2nd Annual Red &...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 12, 2013

FIBA

2013 FIBA U19 World Championships: Canada vs. USA: Historically a lopsided affair, will it be any different without Andrew Wiggins?

Prague, CZ – (BasketballBuzz) – USA vs. Canada regardless of sport, competition or age group always brings the best of the two nations. Unfortunately...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 6, 2013

FIBA

Andrew Wiggins, Trey Lyles, Tyler Ennis headline stacked 2013 Canadian Jr. National Team

Toronto, ON – (BasketballBuzz) – Canada’s most wanted basketball duo will team-up to lead a deep and talented 2013 Canadian Junior National Team to...

Edilson J. SilvaJune 6, 2013

FIBA

2013 Canadian Development Men’s National Team training In Portland with eye on World University Games

Portland, Ore – (BasketballBuzz) – The Road to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro for Canada’s Senior Men’s Basketball team has begun....

Edilson J. SilvaJune 1, 2013

Toronto Basketball Coach Jordan Paolucci Charged With Multiple Counts Of Child Pornography

AAU

Toronto Basketball Coach Jordan Paolucci charged with multiple counts of child pornography

Toronto coach charged with child pornography and luring allegations. Concerns raised about screening measures for coaches in Canadian basketball.

Edilson J. SilvaJune 1, 2013