Overview
- Tip is set for 7 p.m. ET on TSN3 with streaming on TSN.ca and the TSN App.
- Niagara can secure a repeat title to become only the second multi-championship franchise, while Calgary seeks a first championship in its third straight Championship Weekend.
- Calgary enters on a seven-game win streak after a 17-7 regular season, leading the league in fewest points allowed per game (87.2) and steals (10.3), with Jameer Nelson Jr. named Defensive Player of the Year.
- The Surge reached the Final by winning a Battle of Alberta play-in, upsetting top-seeded Vancouver, then eliminating Winnipeg on the road before 9,000-plus fans.
- Niagara advanced by edging Scarborough 93-91 on a Khalil Ahmad game-winner, with Elijah Lufile setting a franchise playoff mark with 15 rebounds.