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Calgary Surge Re-Sign 2023 CEBL All-Canadian Sean "Rugzy" Miller-Moore

March 13, 2024

The Calgary Surge have re-signed guard Sean “Rugzy” Miller-Moore for  the 2024 season, the team announced Wednesday. 

A fan favourite and 2023 Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) All-Canadian, Miller Moore was a key player in the Calgary Surge’s inaugural season. Miller-Moore started  in all 23 games, leading the team with an average of 16.2 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.2  assists per game. He was named Captain of Team West at the CEBL Clash showcase  in Quebec City last August.


“We are thrilled to re-sign Sean Miller-Moore. He had a phenomenal season last year, and he’s only continuing to improve as a player,” said General Manager Shane James,. “He has worked tirelessly on improving his overall game during the offseason, and we  believe he will continue to drive our success on the court and inspire fans off of it.” 


Prior to his time with the Calgary Surge, Miller-Moore made his CEBL debut with the  Guelph Nighthawks in 2022. He also represented the CEBL with the Brampton Honey  Badgers at the Basketball Champions League Americas, where he appeared in six  games and averaged 9.8 points per game. Known for his signature dunking style, Miller Moore was named one of SportsCenter’s Top 10 repeat slam artists in 2022.


“There is unfinished business in Calgary. I am excited to contribute to the Calgary  Surge’s winning culture, and play in front of the league’s best fans,” said Miller-Moore. 


The six-foot-five guard from Brampton, Ontario is a graduate of Grand Canyon  University in Arizona. Throughout his senior year, Miller-Moore averaged 7.2 points, 1.3  assists and 5.1 rebounds per game. He played 30 games and averaged 20.4 minutes  per game. 

Fans can now purchase tickets to the team’s season opener at the Scotiabank  Saddledome at www.calgarysurge.ca/surge2thedome


About the Calgary Surge 

The Calgary Surge tipped off their inaugural season at WinSport Event Centre in May  2023, after originating the Guelph Nighthawks, one of the founding members of the  Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). From day one, the Surge have been  committed to being the Home Team for Calgary and a space where everyone is  welcome. 


The Calgary Surge are active members of the community and have participated in a few  hundred events (and counting) around the city that connect the team with diverse  communities through sort and entertainment. In their inaugural season, the Surge  finished 1st overall in the Western Conference and were crowned Western Conference  Champions in the playoffs. For more information, visit www.calgarysurge.ca


About the Canadian Elite Basketball League  

A league created by Canadians for Canadians with a mission to develop Canadian  players, coaches, sports executives, and referees, the CEBL boasts the highest  percentage of Canadian players of any pro league in the country with 73% of its 2023  rosters being Canadian. Players bring experience from the NBA, NBA G League, top  international pro leagues, the Canadian National team program, and top NCAA  programs as well as U SPORTS. Fourteen players have signed NBA contracts following  a CEBL season, and numerous CEBL players attend NBA G League training camps  every year. The CEBL season runs from May through August. More information about  the CEBL is available at CEBL.ca and @cebleague on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok,  LinkedIn, Facebook & YouTube

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