Canada Basketball’s premier international showcase, GLOBL JAM, concluded its 2025 edition on the night of Sunday, August 17 at Toronto Metropolitan University’s Mattamy Athletic Centre, capping off five days of electrifying under-23 basketball action. The event brought together elite young talent from Canada, the United States, Brazil, Puerto Rico and Japan, offering fans a glimpse into the future of the sport.
As the Official Legal Services Partner of Canada Basketball, our firm provides pro bono legal counsel to Canada Basketball and select BIPOC-owned businesses within the Canadian basketball community through the Small Business Assist Program.
Meet the businesses in the Small Business Assist Program:
- Abriella Sammy: A visual artist whose work centers on purposeful storytelling and portraiture, celebrating BIPOC athletes and changemakers through immersive experiences and live art that connect fans to the culture of Canadian basketball.
- INKSCRPT Creative Designs: A bold and culturally rooted creative studio using minimalistic artwork to amplify BIPOC voices—especially women in sport—through storytelling, design, and community-driven collaborations.
- ChairLinks: A self-care and grooming platform connecting professionals with schools, sports teams, and companies to empower confidence, identity, and representation—especially within BIPOC communities.
- NuGift: A visual artist who creates personalized, sustainable artworks and installations using recycled materials like textiles, sports gear, and florals to spark conversation around environmental responsibility and community connection.
The future of basketball in Canada is bright and we look forward to GLOBL JAM 2026!
