Official game ball of the Canadian Elite Basketball League sits courtside ahead of CEBL game in Guelph, Ont., on Thursday, May 26, 2022. The Brampton Honey Badgers dropped a 107-86 decision to the Libertadores de Queretaro in Basketball Champions League Americas action at CAA Centre on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
BRAMPTON, Ont. – The Brampton Honey Badgers fell 107-86 to the Libertadores de Queretaro at CAA Centre to finish their Basketball Champions League Americas season winless on Thursday.
Elijah Lufile led the way with 19 points and eight rebounds for the CEBL champion Honey Badgers.
Sean Miller-Moore and Jahvon Henry-Blair contributed 15 points apiece.
Ismael Romero finished with a game-high 26 points and 11 rebounds for the Libertadores. Elijah Holman and Branden Frazier added 15 and 14 points, respectively.
Brampton went 0-2 in the third and final window and 0-6 overall to finish last in Group A.
The Honey Badgers were eliminated from quarterfinal contention during the second window after a 109-93 loss to Real Esteli on Jan. 18.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 9, 2023.
