CEBL playoffs

{{Short description|Basketball championship}} {{Infobox | abovestyle = background: #efefef; | above = CEBL Playoffs | image = | logo = | caption = | label1 = First played | data1 = 2019 | label2 = Most recently played | data2 = 2025 | label3 = Most recent champions | data3 = Niagara River Lions (2) | label4 = Most titles | data4 = Edmonton Stingers, Niagara River Lions (2) }}

On January 15, 2026, the CEBL announced the introduction of a full in-market postseason and a best-of-three finals, beginning with the 2026 season.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 15, 2026 |title=New Playoff Era to Begin as CEBL Announces 2026 Season Schedule |url=https://www.cebl.ca/new-playoff-era-to-begin-as-cebl-announces-2026-season-schedule |access-date=January 15, 2026 |website=CEBL}}</ref>

==Results==

===Championship Weekend era===

{|class="wikitable sortable" ! Year ! Champion ! Score ! Runner-up ! Semi-finalists ! Host city ! Finals MVP ! Ref |- |2019 |Saskatchewan Rattlers |align="center"|94–83 |Hamilton Honey Badgers ||Edmonton Stingers (83–85 SSK) Niagara River Lions (103–104 HAM) |Saskatoon | Alex Campbell |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cebl.ca/championship-weekend-2019|title=CEBL 2019 CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND|website=Canadian Elite Basketball League|url-status=live|access-date=December 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730222203/https://www.cebl.ca/championship-weekend-2019 |archive-date=2019-07-30 }}</ref> |- |2020{{Efn|As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Championship Weekend was not held in Edmonton as originally planned. Instead, a single-site Summer Series tournament was held.}} |Edmonton Stingers |align="center"|90–73 |Fraser Valley Bandits |Hamilton Honey Badgers (75–76 FRA) Ottawa Blackjacks (75–88 EDM) |St. Catharines |Xavier Moon |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cebl.ca/championship-weekend-2020|title=CEBL 2020 CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND|website=Canadian Elite Basketball League|url-status=live|access-date=December 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191223195021/https://www.cebl.ca/championship-weekend-2020 |archive-date=2019-12-23 }}</ref> |- |2021 | Edmonton Stingers |align="center"| 101–65 | Niagara River Lions |Fraser Valley Bandits (84–82 NIA) Ottawa Blackjacks (87-94 EDM) |Edmonton | Xavier Moon |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cebl.ca/edmonton-to-host-2021-cebl-championship-weekend|title=Edmonton To Host 2021 CEBL Championship Weekend|website=Canadian Elite Basketball League|url-status=live|access-date=December 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210621194405/https://www.cebl.ca/edmonton-to-host-2021-cebl-championship-weekend |archive-date=2021-06-21 }}</ref> |- |2022 | Hamilton Honey Badgers |align="center"| 90–88 | Scarborough Shooting Stars |Niagara River Lions (93–81 SSS) Ottawa Blackjacks (76–72 HAM) |Ottawa |Christian Vital |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cebl.ca/city-of-ottawa-and-ottawa-blackjacks-to-host-2022-championship-weekend|title=City of Ottawa and Ottawa BlackJacks to host 2022 Championship Weekend|website=Canadian Elite Basketball League|url-status=live|access-date=December 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718012217/https://www.cebl.ca/city-of-ottawa-and-ottawa-blackjacks-to-host-2022-championship-weekend |archive-date=2021-07-18 }}</ref> |- |2023 | Scarborough Shooting Stars |align="center"| 82–70 | Calgary Surge | Niagara River Lions (74–71 SSS) Vancouver Bandits (77–75 CGY) |Langley | Isiaha Mike |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cebl.ca/canadian-elite-basketball-league-awards-2023-championship-weekend-to-fraser-valley|title=Canadian Elite Basketball League Awards 2023 Championship Weekend to Fraser Valley|website=Canadian Elite Basketball League|url-status=live|access-date=December 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718012217/https://www.cebl.ca/city-of-ottawa-and-ottawa-blackjacks-to-host-2022-championship-weekend |archive-date=2021-07-18 }}</ref> |- |2024 | Niagara River Lions |align="center"| 97–95 | Vancouver Bandits | Calgary Surge (89–87 VAN) Montreal Alliance (78–75 NIA) |Montreal | Khalil Ahmad |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cebl.ca/montreal-to-host-2024-cebl-championship-weekend|title=Montréal to Host 2024 CEBL Championship Weekend|website=Canadian Elite Basketball League|url-status=live|access-date=December 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718012217/https://www.cebl.ca/city-of-ottawa-and-ottawa-blackjacks-to-host-2022-championship-weekend |archive-date=2021-07-18 }}</ref>

|- |2025 | Niagara River Lions |align="center"| 79–73 | Calgary Surge | Scarborough Shooting Stars (93–91 NIA) Winnipeg Sea Bears (90–79 CGY) |Winnipeg | Khalil Ahmad |<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.cebl.ca/winnipeg-to-host-2025-cebl-championship-weekend|title= Winnipeg to Host 2025 CEBL Championship Weekend|website=Canadian Elite Basketball League|url-status=live|access-date=December 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718012217/https://www.cebl.ca/city-of-ottawa-and-ottawa-blackjacks-to-host-2022-championship-weekend |archive-date=2021-07-18 }}</ref> |}

===In-market format era===

{|class="wikitable sortable" ! Year ! Champion ! Score ! Runner-up ! Conference Champions ! Finals MVP ! Ref |- |2026 | |align="center"| | || West: East: | |

===championship weekend Results by teams=== ''Note: Statistics include the semi-finals and final of the 2020 Summer Series which was held in lieu of the Championship Weekend due to the COVID-19 pandemic.'' {|class="wikitable" |- |'''Bold''' |Team won that year's Championship Weekend |- |''Italics'' |Team hosted that year's Championship Weekend |} {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align:center" ! Team ! Championships ! Runners-up ! Semi-final losses ! Total appearances ! class="unsortable" |Year(s) of appearance |- | align="left" | Brampton Honey Badgers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | align="left" | 2019, 2020, '''2022''' |- | align="left" |Calgary Surge | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | align="left" | 2023, 2024, 2025 |- | align="left" |Edmonton Stingers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | align="left" | 2019, '''2020''', '''''2021''''' |- | align="left" | Montreal Alliance | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | align="left" | ''2024'' |- | align="left" |Niagara River Lions | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | align="left" | 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, '''2024''', '''2025''' |- | align="left" |Ottawa Blackjacks | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | align="left" | 2020, 2021, ''2022'' |- | align="left" | Saskatoon Mamba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | align="left" | '''''2019''''' |- | align="left" | Scarborough Shooting Stars | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | align="left" | 2022, '''2023''', 2025 |- | align="left" | Vancouver Bandits | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | align="left" | 2020, 2021 ''2023'', 2024 |- | align="left" | Winnipeg Sea Bears | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | align="left" | ''2025'' |}

===in-market playoff results by team=== {|class="wikitable" |- |'''Bold''' |Team won that year's championship |- |} {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align:center" ! Team ! Championships ! Runners-up ! Conference championships ! Total conference finals appearances ! class="unsortable" |Year(s) of appearance |- | align="left" | Brampton Honey Badgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" |Calgary Surge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" |Edmonton Stingers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" | Montreal Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" |Niagara River Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" |Ottawa Blackjacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" | Saskatoon Mamba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" | Scarborough Shooting Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" | Vancouver Bandits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |- | align="left" | Winnipeg Sea Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | align="left" | |}

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== External links == *{{Official website|cebl.ca}}

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