[1][2] The most recent champions are the London Lightning who defeated the KW Titans 3–1 in the 2024 BSL finals.

On June 18, 2022, the National Basketball League of Canada (NBLC) announced that The Basketball League President David Magley, a former NBL Commissioner, will work alongside Audley Stephenson, the current NBLC Commissioner in overseeing the growth of both leagues.

[3] For the 2021–22 season, the NBLC announced that they had agreed to inter-league series play with several teams from The Basketball League.

The league will consist of teams located in Canada and the United States.

The KW Titans, London Lightning and the Sudbury Five from the National Basketball League of Canada would be the first three teams to join.