On this week’s episode, host Libaan Osman chats with Canadian basketball writer Oren Weisfeld to discuss the current search for the new head coach of the senior men's national team. We discuss Jordi Fernández's tenure with Canada basketball, his decision to step down and the behind-the-scenes fallout from the quarterfinals loss at the 2024 Paris Olympics. We also dive deep into the leading candidates for the vacant job, their fit and the future of the program.

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0:00 - Jordi Fernández's tenure with Canada basketball

27:42 - Top candidates in the search for the new head coach of senior men's team

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Libaan Osman chats with top Canadian basketball scout Wes Brown to break down the annual All Canadian Games, which features Canada's brightest high school basketball stars from across the country. We go behind-the-scenes on the selection process, what names you should know ahead of the big game and dive deep into how the committe selects the top 24 players and chat about whether politics play a factor.

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0:00 - Background on the All Canadian Games

8:05 - Interview with Wes Brown on All Canadian Games selection process

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Libaan Osman sits down with Swiss-Canadian and Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George as he talks about his rookie season in the NBA and his basketball journey from Switzerland, France, Miami and hearing his named called as a first round pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Libaan also gives a rundown on what type of coverage you can expect on The Canadian Basketball Show.

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0:00 - Intro to The Canadian Basketball Show

6:18 - Interview with Kyshawn George

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCanadianBasketballShow

Your newest go-to spot for the latest news, stories and analysis on Canadian basketball.

Tune in once a week every Tuesday for exclusive interviews with players, coaches and insiders to get behind the scenes access into the Canadian basketball scene.

Hosted by Libaan Osman, this podcast will cover top Canadian prospects, Canadians making a name for themselves in college basketball and follow the brightest stars in the NBA and WNBA as well as the national team.