Budding basketball star setting sights on American colleges
Posted April 20, 2026 11:46 am.
Last Updated April 22, 2026 11:03 am.
Shaan Bassi is a standout high school basketball player who competes in the Peel Elite pro circuit and plays for his school. He’s been collecting awards and making a massive impact on the court, but it’s his off-court personality and team-first work ethic that his teammates praise him for.
The Grand 10 student who competes in an elite group in Peel Region. Balancing school and basketball is “not always easy,” he says, but it all comes down to time management.
Listen to the full interview here:
Shaan Bassi
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