A record 23 Canadians will be on opening-night rosters as the NBA tips off its regular season on Tuesday.
It's the ninth consecutive season Canada is the second most represented country in the league, behind only the United States. The previous record of players for Canada was 18 from last season.
His best effort came in Game 5 of the NBA Finals where his 26-point, 13-rebound performance helped the Warriors take the series lead before Golden State clinched the title in the next game. The Warriors rewarded him with a four-year, US$109 million extension on Sunday. Murray averaged 26.5 points on 50.5 per cent shooting in the post-season, including four 40-plus point games, leading Denver all the way to the Western Conference final where the team fell to eventual champion, the Los Angeles Lakers.
Mathurin, 20, entered the league having been a consensus second-team all-American and Pac-12 Player of the Year in his sophomore year at Arizona. In four pre-season outings with the Pacers, the six-foot-five, 210-pound guard has averaged 19.8 points in just 23.5 minutes a night.
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TSN Original: Broken ArrowJamal Murray was incredible for the Denver Nuggets in the 2020 NBA Playoffs. The Canadian had multiple 50-point games, show-stopping layups and was playing on a different level. The following season Murray looked to carry that momentum forward but an ACL injury brought everything to a grinding halt. We take a look at Murray's journey back to the NBA court in the TSN Original: Broken Arrow.
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Record of 23 Canadians on opening-night rosters as NBA season tips offA record 23 Canadians will be on opening-night rosters as the NBA tips off its regular season on Tuesday.
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