SB-WEST ISLAND LAKERS ALL-STAR WEEKEND

Showcasing the skills of talented young basketball players

Since the first Sian Bradwell-West Island Lakers All-Star Weekend in 2001, the WILBA Executive Committee and volunteers host a fun weekend of basketball to support young cancer patients being treated at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. Past events have featured Shoot For Sian, KnockOut, 3-on-3 or East-West All Star games starring the talented young Lakers players. For details on the latest event, see https://wilba.net/

The total of funds raised thus far is $258,516.91

West Island Lakers raise $10,543.05 for the Sian Bradwell Fund in 2025.

Anthony Metrakos (president), Graeme Maag, Harrison Maag, Anita Robidoux, Sharon Bradwell, Teresa Jones, Timothy Thomas (mayor of Pointe-Claire), Tina Jones (Event Co-Ordinator) Ryan Tobin, Nancy Tallman, Akeel Salim, Terry Skindilias, Mike Hickey.

Our heartiest thanks and congratulations go to all organisers, volunteers, parents, basketball players and sponsors!

2025 SB-WILBA All-Star Weekend: March 22nd-23rd

John Rennie High School (501 St. John’s Road, Pointe-Claire)

2024: 20th SB-WILBA All-Star Weekend photo gallery (Photos by Graeme Maag and Terry Graham)

Souvenir book – March 23rd-24th, 2024

2020 Sian Bradwell-West Island Lakers Celebrity Game

Photo by Danielle Ste-Marie:

Special Guests

Back row: Mitch Garber (Cirque du Soleil), Henoc Muamba, Geno Lewis, DeVier Posey (Montreal Alouettes), Mike Gaudin (WILBA), Bruce Hills (Just For Laughs Festival), Juan Mendez (Alouettes) , Lizanne Murphy (Basketball Canada), Dr. Laurie Betito (CJAD Radio), Damian Buckley (Alouettes), Georges Laracque (Montreal Canadiens), Denburk Reid (Montreal Community Foundation), Nasir, Danny Desriveaux (Alouettes).

Front: Dave Trentadue, Jonathan Still, Matthew Ross (TSN Radio), Trevor Williams (Basketball Canada)

Photo by Danielle Ste-Marie

A few of our 3-on-3 champions: