CEBL: Calgary Surge at Edmonton Stingers

EDMONTON, AB (Interstat) — The Calgary Surge visit the Edmonton Stingers on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at the Edmonton Expo Center in a Canadian Elite Basketball League matchup with playoff implications for both struggling squads.

Calgary (13-15) enters the contest having won three of its last four games, most recently defeating Fraser Valley 93-86 on Tuesday. The Surge, who are vying for a postseason berth, will rely on guard Armani Chaney. Chaney has been a consistent facilitator, averaging 16 points and nine assists in that win over Fraser Valley. Over his last five games, the point guard has averaged 13.2 points and 4.6 assists.

Edmonton (10-15) sits a half-game behind Calgary in the standings and has dropped four of its last five outings. The Stingers lost 96-94 on the road Tuesday despite a triple-double from forward Nick Hornsby, who recorded 12 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists. Hornsby has been a force on the glass, averaging 10.2 rebounds over his last five contests, and is coming off a 30-point, 11-rebound performance against Saskatoon on June 28.

The teams last met July 1, when Edmonton defeated Calgary 95-87. Hornsby posted 14 points and 11 rebounds in that win. Calgary guard Armani Chaney struggled, managing 11 points on 4-of-12 shooting. The earlier season matchup May 31 saw Edmonton edge Calgary 104-98.

Calgary is coming off a 93-86 win over Fraser Valley on July 21. Sean Miller-Moore led the Surge with 18 points, while Mathieu Kamba added 13.

Edmonton’s last win came July 18 against Niagara (102-91), where Hornsby scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. MDT. Calgary next hosts Niagara on July 31, while Edmonton hosts Saskatoon the same night.