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Calgary Surge stage late rallies, stun Edmonton Stingers in CEBL opener

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Calgary Surge defeats Edmonton Stingers 86-84 in their opening game of the Canadian Elite Basketball League season.

Jameer Nelson Jr. was named game MVP in the game, scoring 22 points.

The Stingers took a 10 -point lead into the fourth quarter , but Surge responded with an 11 -1 run to tie things up.

Stingers coach Jordan Baker said his team fell just short in a hard-fought contest.

The Surge took a 45 -44 advantage into halftime after ending the second quarter on a 9 -0 run.

The Stingers responded with a big third quarter to take a 66 -58 lead into the final 10 minutes .

Forward Keon Ambrose-Hylton posted a 15 -point, 12 -rebound double-double.

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